Job Description

POWER BI Consultant

Remote

Role Summary:

A Power BI Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying interactive reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI. This role involves transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions. The developer works closely with business users to identify reporting needs and create visualizations that effectively communicate data trends and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Utilize DAX and Power Query for data modeling and transformation.
  • Optimize Power BI reports for performance and user experience.
  • Implement row-level security and data governance practices.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI functionalities.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in using Power BI Desktop for designing and developing reports, including knowledge of its interface and features.
• Strong skills in DAX for creating calculated columns, measures, and custom aggregations to enhance data analysis.
• Knowledge of data modeling concepts, including relationships, star and snowflake schemas, and best practices for structuring data for reporting.
• Experience with Power Query for data transformation, cleansing, and preparation using M language.
• Familiarity with connecting Power BI to various data sources, including SQL Server, Azure, Excel, SharePoint, and third-party APIs.
• Expertise in creating compelling visualizations and dashboards, understanding when to use different chart types and visuals effectively.
• Knowledge of report design principles, including layout, color theory, and user experience to create intuitive and engaging reports.
• Experience with the Power BI Service for publishing, sharing, and managing reports and dashboards in a collaborative environment.
• Understanding of implementing row-level security to ensure that users see only the data they are permitted to view.
• Skills in optimizing Power BI reports for performance, including managing dataset size, using aggregations, and optimizing queries.
• Familiarity with sharing reports through Power BI apps, workspaces, and embedding Power BI into applications.
• Experience integrating Power BI with other Microsoft products (e.g., Azure, Excel, Teams) and third-party tools.
• Knowledge of data governance practices to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.
• Skills in troubleshooting issues with data connections, report performance, and visualizations.

UrBench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws.

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