Job Description Description We are seeking a highly experienced Power BI Senior Developer to drive the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-grade analytics and reporting solutions. This role will own the end-to-end Power BI technical strategy, establish standards and governance, and ensure scalable, secure, and cloud-native BI solutions aligned with modern data platforms.
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in semantic modeling, performance optimization, deployment automation, and cloud data warehouse integration, along with a strong understanding of Power BI platform capabilities and roadmap evolution. This role requires both hands-on technical leadership and the ability to guide teams toward best-in-class analytics solutions.
Key Responsibilities - Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise Power BI solutions across reporting and analytics initiatives.
- Design scalable and performant semantic models using dimensional modeling best practices, including star schemas, optimized relationships, and cardinality management.
- Champion innovative visualization patterns and advanced Power BI visual techniques to transform complex data into clear, actionable, and visually compelling insights.
- Support migration or coexistence initiatives involving SAP BusinessObjects (WebI, Universes) and Power BI.
- Knowledge of SAP BusinessObjects (WebI, Universes).
- Analyze and translate existing SAP BO reports and semantic layers into optimized Power BI datasets and dashboards.
- Define, document, and enforce Power BI standards, governance frameworks, naming conventions, and performance guidelines.
- Develop advanced DAX calculations, measures, and calculated tables, and optimize model performance for large-scale datasets.
- Architect and implement advanced Power BI capabilities, including: Aggregations, Incremental refresh strategies, Row-level security (RLS), Composite and hybrid models, Dataflows
- Design and manage Power BI Deployment Pipelines across Development, Test, and Production environments, aligned with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Strong knowledge of Fabric components - Lakehouse Integrations ,One lake organization , Direct Lake, Notebook and Real Time Intelligence
- Architect cloud-native BI solutions integrated with modern Data Warehouse and Lakehouse platforms.
- Ensure high-performance data models leveraging appropriate storage modes (Import, DirectQuery, Hybrid).
- Integrate Power BI with enterprise applications using APIs and embedded analytics patterns.
- Collaborate closely with Data Engineering and Architecture teams to align warehouse structures, transformation layers, and semantic models with reporting needs.
- Translate complex datasets into intuitive, visually compelling dashboards and executive-ready insights.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural oversight to Power BI developers and BI teams.
- Stay current with Power BI and MS Fabric roadmap features, platform enhancements, and Fabric innovations; evaluate and implement new capabilities where appropriate.
Required Skills - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in BI and analytics, with 5+ years of hands-on Power BI development and architecture experience.
- Strong expertise in Semantic modeling and dataset design, Advanced DAX development and performance tuning, Aggregations and incremental refresh strategies, Deployment pipelines and DevOps practices, Power BI Service administration and governance
- Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture principles.
- Proven experience working with enterprise Data Warehouse environments, including dimensional modeling and ETL/ELT concepts.
- Experience integrating Power BI using REST APIs and embedded analytics.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and query performance optimization.
- Demonstrated ability to design impactful, visually effective analytics solutions.
- Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills.
Preferred Skills - Experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or similar.
- Experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale reporting and analytics frameworks.
- Familiarity with data security, governance, and compliance best practices.
- Microsoft Power BI certification(s) preferred.
- Experience in financial services or enterprise reporting environments (preferred).
