Power BI Lead

Cloud Analytics Technologies, LLC; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

A data analytics firm located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, is seeking a Power BI Lead to design, develop, and implement engaging Power BI solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams, utilizing strong data modeling and visualization skills. The role demands proficiency in Power BI tools and a solid understanding of data governance principles. Join us to enhance data-driven decision-making processes in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Power BI Developer with expertise in designing and implementing Power BI solutions.
• Experienced in resolving performance issues on large scale BI implementation on big data platforms.
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
• Experience setting up monitoring and alerting for Power BI reports and environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Develop data models and data flows for efficient visualization.
• Monitor Power BI solutions for accuracy and performance issues.
• Integrate data from databases, data warehouses, and APIs, ensuring security and access controls.

Skills

Power BI Development

Data Modeling

Data Visualization

Performance Optimization

ETL Processes

SQL

Monitoring

Data Visualization

Security & Governance

Education

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate

Tools

Power BI Desktop

Power Query

DAX

Power BI Service

Job description

Overview

As a Power BI Lead, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Power BI solutions that meet the business requirements of the organization. You will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to identify data visualization needs and create robust and scalable Power BI solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of data modeling, data visualization, and business intelligence concepts, as well as strong technical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design: Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand data requirements, define business intelligence objectives, and design Power BI solutions that align with the organization's goals and strategies.
• Data Modeling: Develop data models and data flows to support efficient and accurate data visualization. Design and implement data transformations, aggregations, calculation groups and calculations to create meaningful insights and metrics.
• Data Visualization: Create visually appealing and interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI. Ensure data accuracy and consistency throughout the visualizations and provide insights in a clear and understandable manner.
• Data Integration: Work closely with data engineers and developers to identify and extract data from various sources such as databases, data warehouses, and APIs. Transform and cleanse data as needed for effective analysis and reporting. Implement data security and access controls to ensure data confidentiality.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize Power BI solutions for improved performance and scalability. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, enhance query performance, and implement caching mechanisms to optimize data retrieval.
• Security and Governance: Implement security measures and data governance policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. Define and enforce data access controls, data classification, and data retention policies in line with organizational standards and compliance requirements.
• Data Refresh and Automation: Schedule and manage data refresh processes to ensure the availability of up-to-date information in Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitor Power BI solutions for data accuracy, performance issues, and system health. Proactively identify and resolve issues, perform regular maintenance tasks, and apply necessary updates and patches to keep the system up to date.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Power BI Developer with expertise in designing and implementing Power BI solutions.
• Experienced in resolving performance issues on large scale BI implementation on big data platforms.
• Experienced in CI/CD and setting up automated testing of Power BI reports
• Experienced in setting up monitoring and alerting for performance and operational issues with Power BI reports and environment.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, business intelligence concepts
• Proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power Query, DAX, M, Power BI Service
• Experience with data integration, ETL processes
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases
• Solid understanding of data visualization principles and best practices.
• Experience with data warehousing concepts and technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms GCP and their integration with Power BI is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or Microsoft Certified: Power BI Certified is preferred.

CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract

Equal Opportunity Employer

CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will CLOUD ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract