Key Responsibilities :
- Power BI Report and Dashboard Development :
- Design, develop, and deploy interactive Power BI reports , dashboards , and data visualizations to meet business needs.
- Utilize DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to create complex calculated columns, measures, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Implement Power Query to transform and clean data from multiple sources.
- Optimize reports and dashboards for better performance, especially when dealing with large datasets.
- Data Modeling & Integration :
- Create and manage complex data models in Power BI, connecting to a variety of data sources (SQL Server, Excel, SharePoint, cloud services, APIs, etc.).
- Design efficient data models for analysis, ensuring scalability and performance.
- Integrate and transform data from multiple sources into a single, unified data model.
- Collaboration and Requirements Gathering :
- Work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and other teams to gather and understand reporting requirements.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and develop solutions that meet both business and data governance needs.
- Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the availability and quality of data for reporting.
- Data Analysis & Advanced Visualizations :
- Use Power BI's advanced features (like Power BI Service , Power BI Report Server , etc.) to implement custom visuals, real-time dashboards, and data analysis.
- Leverage Power BI's AI capabilities for advanced analytics and recommendations.
- Performance Tuning & Optimization :
- Analyze and improve the performance of Power BI reports by optimizing data models, queries, and visualizations.
- Work with large datasets and ensure efficient query execution and data retrieval.
- Optimize DAX expressions and data models to ensure reports load and refresh in a timely manner.
- Deployment & Maintenance :
- Develop deployment strategies for Power BI solutions and manage the lifecycle of reports and dashboards.
- Implement and maintain data security measures such as role-based security and data access control.
- Automate report refresh processes and integrate Power BI with other Microsoft tools like Azure , SQL Server , and SharePoint .
- Documentation and Training :
- Maintain clear documentation for Power BI reports, models, and dashboards.
- Provide training and guidance to business users on how to use Power BI reports and self-service analytics.
- Stay up-to-date with new Power BI features and best practices, ensuring reports and dashboards are developed with the latest techniques and technologies.
Skills and Qualifications :
Mandatory Skills :
Strong expertise in Power BI development, including report creation, DAX expressions, data modeling, and visualization best practices.Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, data transformations, and query optimization.Extensive experience with Power Query to transform, clean, and load data from various sources into Power BI.Advanced knowledge of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to create complex calculations and KPIs.Familiarity with Power BI Service , Power BI Report Server , and integration of Power BI with other tools like Azure , SQL Server , Excel , and SharePoint .Experience with data warehousing concepts and building scalable, efficient data models .Ability to work with large datasets and optimize Power BI reports for performance.Desirable Skills :
Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate).Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics or Azure Data Factory .Knowledge of data security practices, including role-based security and managing data access in Power BI.Experience working with cloud-based data sources and integrating them into Power BI.Exposure to other BI tools such as Tableau , QlikView , or SAP BusinessObjects is a plus.Soft Skills :
Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality business intelligence solutions.Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, to meet deadlines and business objectives.Strong project management and time management skills.Skills Required
Tableau, Qlikview, Sap, Communication Skills