Lead Power BI Developer

Tiger Analytics Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Analytics is seeking an experienced Lead Power BI Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable BI solutions and reporting infrastructure on Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. You will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, data scientists, and AI teams to support analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI initiatives across the organization.

You will create clear dashboards, optimize DAX, and ensure governance and security, translating complex datasets into actionable insights for

Qualifications

• Experience designing Power BI dashboards that translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Proficient in DAX and time-intelligence calculations for KPI evaluation.
• Experience implementing governance and security, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver clear, intuitive Power BI dashboards that translate complex datasets into actionable stakeholder insights.
• Author and optimize complex DAX measures, calculations, and custom time-intelligence logic to evaluate key business metrics and organizational KPIs.
• Connect, extract, and transform structured and unstructured data from diverse enterprise sources using Power Query (M) and automated data flows.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize report performance by tuning DAX measures, refining data models, reducing cardinalities, and leveraging star-schema architecture.
• Implement and manage robust governance and report security protocols, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS), to safeguard sensitive business information.
• Collaborate closely with business leaders, functional teams, and cross-disciplinary stakeholders to translate core analytical questions into impactful, visual reporting solutions.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

Data modeling

Performance optimization

Row-Level Security

Security governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Microsoft Fabric

Star schema

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Star schema

Job description

Tiger Analytics is a fast-growing advanced analytics consulting firm. Our consultants bring deep expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI. We are the trusted analytics partner for several Fortune 100 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our business value and leadership has been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner. We are looking for top-notch talent as we continue to build the best analytics global consulting team in the world.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Power BI Developer to join our data team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable BI solutions, enterprise semantic models, and reporting infrastructure on Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. You will collaborate closely with data engineers, analysts, data scientists, and AI teams to support analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deliver clear, intuitive, and interactive Power BI dashboards that translate complex datasets into actionable stakeholder insights.
• Author and optimize complex DAX measures, calculations, and custom time-intelligence logic to evaluate key business metrics and organizational KPIs.
• Connect, extract, and transform structured and unstructured data from diverse enterprise sources using Power Query (M) and automated data flows.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize report performance by tuning DAX measures, refining data models, reducing cardinalities, and leveraging star-schema architecture.
• Implement and manage robust governance and report security protocols, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS), to safeguard sensitive business information.
• Collaborate closely with business leaders, functional teams, and cross-disciplinary stakeholders to translate core analytical questions into impactful, visual reporting solutions.

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, challenging, and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.