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Power BI Engineer

Synectics APAC

Indiana

Job description

Key Skills & Experience

  • Power BI Dashboards: Expertise in creating intuitive, interactive dashboards that drive data-backed decision-making.

  • Tabular Reporting: Ability to build and optimize tabular reports presenting complex data clearly and concisely.

  • Advanced DAX: Strong proficiency in writing dynamic measures, calculated columns, and performance-optimized expressions.

  • Data Modeling: Experience with star/snowflake schemas, dimensional modeling, and scaling complex BI solutions.

  • SQL Proficiency: Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and performance tuning SQL queries.

  • UI/UX for BI: Collaborate with analysts and users to enhance report usability and visual appeal.

  • Troubleshooting & Optimization: Skilled in resolving issues related to data models, DAX logic, refresh schedules, and report performance.

  • Communication & Stakeholder Management: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and migration of advanced Power BI dashboards and reports.

  • Work with business and discovery teams to gather requirements and recommend improvements to existing BI assets.

  • Partner with Business Analysts to enhance UI/UX of dashboards and visualizations.

  • Provide expert guidance on data modeling, DAX, and best practices to the BI/Analytics team.

  • Ensure all Power BI solutions comply with security, privacy, and governance guidelines.

  • Continuously optimize dashboards for performance, scalability, and user experience.

  • Mentor junior Power BI developers and analysts.

  • Stay updated on BI trends, tools, and Microsoft Fabric capabilities.

    Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Power BI Developer/Engineer.

  • Proven experience delivering 3+ end-to-end Power BI solutions (data integration modeling dashboard delivery).

  • Strong background in designing and scaling complex BI dashboards and data models.

  • Advanced expertise in DAX, SQL, and data warehousing concepts.

  • Experience with performance tuning of Power BI reports and SQL queries.

  • Ability to architect full-stack BI solutions (ingestion storage modeling visualization).

  • Knowledge of advanced analytics or machine learning is a plus.

  • Experience with MicroStrategy and retail domain is an advantage.

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., PL-300, DA-100) highly desirable.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • 10+ years of experience in data architecture and data management roles.

  • Expertise in conceptual, logical & physical data modeling.

  • Strong knowledge of RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).

  • Hands-on experience with data warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Synapse) and data lakes.

  • Proficiency with ETL/ELT tools (Informatica, Talend, dbt, Nifi) and orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect).

  • Strong cloud knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP) and platforms like S3, Glue, Databricks, Data Factory.

  • Experience with data governance, MDM, and metadata management.

  • Understanding of data security, encryption, compliance frameworks.

  • Experience with APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures (Kafka, Kinesis).

  • Strong SQL, analytical thinking, and communication skills.





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