Power BI Developer

Power Bi Administrator/Developer As a Power BI Administrator/Developer, you will be responsible for a hybrid role, with a focus on both administrative and development tasks related to Power BI. Initially hired on a contract basis with the potential for permanent employment, you will play a pivotal role in managing the Power BI infrastructure, ensuring data governance, and developing insightful reports and dashboards to meet the organization's data analysis needs. Power Bi Administration (40%) Manage the Power BI infrastructure, including servers, gateways, and data sources. Configure security settings, user access, and permissions within Power BI to ensure data integrity and compliance. Monitor the performance of Power BI services and optimize system resources as needed. Implement data governance policies to maintain data quality and security. Provide technical support to Power BI users, troubleshooting issues, and resolving errors. Manage Power BI licenses, including assigning licenses to users and monitoring license usage. Power Bi Development (60%) Design and develop data models in Power BI, including defining relationships, creating calculated columns, and optimizing data structures for performance. Perform data cleansing, transformation, and shaping tasks using Power Query Editor to prepare data for analysis and visualization. Develop interactive reports and dashboards in Power BI Desktop, incorporating visuals, filters, and interactive elements to present insights effectively. Integrate data from various sources into Power BI, including databases, APIs, and files, to support analysis and reporting needs. Implement advanced analytics techniques in Power BI, such as predictive modeling, clustering, and time series analysis, to uncover actionable insights. Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable insights in Power BI. Provide training and support to Power BI users, helping them leverage the platform for data analysis and decision-making Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Proven experience in both Power BI administration and development roles. Strong understanding of Power BI architecture, security model, data modeling, semantic model, and data visualization concepts. Proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power Query Editor, DAX, M language, Power Automate platform, direct query and import dataset mechanisms. Experience with managing Power BI infrastructure, monitoring, automation, alerting mechanisms, configuring security settings, and providing technical support to users. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or Microsoft Certified: Power BI Developer Associate are a plus. Knowledge of Fabric architecture and other Azure services such as ADF, One Lake is a big advantage. Understanding and Experience with Microsoft Customer support process is a big advantage.