Bi Developer

PlanIT Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC seeks a Power BI Developer in Richmond, VA to model semantic layers, design and deliver dashboards, and transform data into actionable insights. The role focuses on building robust Power BI reports that align with business requirements and storytelling standards.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Power BI development, strong SQL skills, and experience with Azure and relational databases, enabling effective data visualization and decision support.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication with data storytelling.
• Ability to quickly understand data relationships from a business perspective.
• Wireframe, design, develop, test and implement Power BI reports to meet business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop Power BI reports and dashboards meeting business requirements.
• Create visuals using best practices and compelling storytelling.
• Model data and build semantic layers for accurate insights.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs.

Skills

Power BI development

SQL

Data visualization

DAX

M (Power Query)

Power BI Service

Azure

Relational databases

Communication

Data modeling

Tools

Power BI Desktop

Power BI Service

Power Query

M language

DAX

Azure SQL

SQL Server

Excel

Job description

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Modeling, designing, developing, and testing Power BI semantic layers, reports, and dashboards.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, along with presentation skills using data visualizations for effective story telling.


• Ability to quickly understand data, relationships, meaning from a business perspective.


• Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office Suite of Tools


• Power BI Semantic layer data modeling and development.


• Wireframe, design, develop, test and implement Power BI reports and dashboards that meet business requirements -- using design standards and compelling visualizations.


• Advance knowledge of data visualization techniques and understanding of what visuals are most effective for the data at hand.


• High level understanding and experience working with relational databases.


• Intermediate to advanced SQL experience.


• Intermediate to Advanced Power Query skills and experience (merging, appending, and transforming datasets).


• Intermediate to Advanced M experience (using M to shape and create custom logic and applied transformations).


• Intermediate to Advanced DAX experience (ability to create a wide array of complex custom columns and measures to transform data into required business metrics).


• Intermediate to Advanced understanding of Power BI Service (publishing reports, scheduling automated refreshes, troubleshooting refresh failures).


• Demonstrable understanding of general Power BI standards and best practices


• Minimum 3 years of Power BI development experience


• Minimum 3 years working in MS Azure environments and SQL databases


• Minimum 5 years of working with SQL