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Power BI Data Analyst, Contractor
Location
United States
Posted
9 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Power BI Data Analyst, Contractor
SunnyData
• Improved decision-making: Translate complex data into clear, reliable, and actionable dashboards that support faster, data-driven business decisions. • Performance optimization: Advanced knowledge of DAX, Dataflows, partitioning, and large-scale data modeling ensures high-performance reporting and reduced load times. • Standardization and scalability: Bring structure to BI practices by implementing version control, modeling standards, and scalable design using tools like Tabular Editor and Git. • Stronger business collaboration: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, aligning data solutions with business needs more effectively. • Team development: Support and mentor junior analysts, contributing to team growth and raising the overall technical bar.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Power BI development, including report and dashboard creation.
- Advanced proficiency in Power BI Desktop: complex data modeling, advanced DAX, M language, and Dataflows.
- Strong experience with Power BI Service: workspace administration, deployment pipelines, and data security (RLS/OLS)
- Proven work with large-scale models, applying incremental refresh, partitioning, aggregations, and performance optimization.
- Participation in dashboard reengineering projects, with a focus on storytelling and usability.
- Advanced SQL knowledge and integration with multiple data sources, especially Databricks SQL, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric / Direct Lake is preferred.
Benefits
- Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and industry leaders in data engineering and AI.
- Customer Impact: Make a real difference in how businesses leverage data for strategic decision-making.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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