Senior Power BI Developer — Remote, Azure SQL & Data Quality

S R International Inc; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) / Office of Higher Education (OHE) is seeking a full-time Power BI Developer to design and maintain Power BI dashboards, validate student loan data, and migrate reports from Tableau and Crystal Reports.

The role requires expert Power BI skills, strong SQL/Azure SQL experience, and the ability to train users while ensuring data security and accessibility in a Power Platform environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of advanced Power BI development experience.
• Experience performing robust student loan data validation, including forbearance data.
• Strong technical documentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills, including communication with senior-level stakeholders.
• Strong presentation skills for both formal and informal settings.
• Experience with SQL queries, data quality, data validation, and dashboard development.
• Experience with Azure SQL Server and reporting data refresh strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain a stable and reliable Power BI Service reporting environment.
• Develop dashboards and complex custom Power BI visualizations.
• Write and extract SQL queries and validate data across multiple sources.
• Perform student loan data validation and investigate data anomalies.
• Migrate existing Tableau and Crystal Reports to Power BI.
• Configure Power BI within the Power Platform environment.
• Develop automated routines to export data to other formats, including Excel.
• Establish data refresh strategies using Azure SQL Server and other data sources.
• Configure reporting security, accessibility, and identity and access management controls.
• Gather business requirements and document business rules.
• Perform root cause analysis of data issues.
• Prepare technical documentation and manuals.
• Conduct Power BI training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
• Liaise with developers and business stakeholders to improve reporting functionality.
• Deliver daily project status reports and track progress against milestones.

Skills

Power BI development

SQL queries

Azure SQL Server

Data validation

Data quality

Dashboard development

Tableau

Crystal Reports

Power Platform

Technical documentation

Tools

Crystal Reports

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

Azure SQL Server

Power Platform

Job description

Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) / Office of Higher Education (OHE) is seeking a full-time Power BI Developer to design and maintain Power BI dashboards, validate student loan data, and migrate reports from Tableau and Crystal Reports.

The role requires expert Power BI skills, strong SQL/Azure SQL experience, and the ability to train users while ensuring data security and accessibility in a Power Platform environment.