Power BI Developer - Hillcrest at Ignition Group

Description

• Recognise business requirements in the context of BI and create data models to transform raw data into relevant insights by generating powerful visualizations.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) with specific objectives and track them regularly.
• Convert business needs into technical specifications and establish a timetable for job completion.
• Develop interactive visual reports, dashboards, charts, and measures with KPI scorecards using Microsoft Power BI desktop.
• Analyze, design, deploy, troubleshoot, and support Power BI solutions.
• Continuously monitor and improve report performance.
• Explore and implement ways to enhance data quality and reliability.
• Juggle multiple projects and be able to manage the workflow within the team, while adhering to good practices in dashboard design.
• Provide critical thought leadership to enhance organizational capabilities by utilizing a variety of data sets; work with business stakeholders to identify and execute on opportunities for enhancement.
• Collaborate with data scientists and architects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.) in computer science, information systems, informatics, statistics, engineering, or another quantitative field or equivalent from a college or university with IT focused specialization.
• 5+ years’ experience as a BI Developer or related experience with significant experience in hands-on technology delivery roles.
• Highly experienced in using Power BI Report Builder, Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, writing complex DAX, SQL queries and implementing role level security.
• Knowledgeable in methods required to build performance dashboards for very large data.
• Experience in working with large datasets to build data models for analysis.
• Ability to understand data modeling, data schemas (normalized, flat, star, snowflake, etc.), query optimization, query profiling and query performance monitoring tools and techniques.
• Experience with Snowflake.
• Hands-on experience with optimizing performance of SQL queries and applications.
• Great numerical and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated flexibility to manage resources to plan, including effectively handling spikes in demand.
• Telco industry experience is a plus.