Role Description LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Power BI Developer for a long-term contract opportunity with our client in the north Central Illinois area! The Power BI Developer will: - Design, develop, improve, and support analytical, operational reporting. - Clarify business objectives, capture requirements, assess, design and develop visualizations and analytical insights. - Influence and partner with business stakeholders to make data accessible, understandable and available to address business needs and analytical questions. - Inspire others to leverage self-service reporting and analytic capabilities, including teaching and mentoring others to use Power BI. Qualifications - Must have 3+ years recent experience in BI Development. - In-depth experience developing within the Power BI platform (including reporting, workspaces, applications, data analysis). - Experience with working with APIs and databases such as MS SQL Server, including performing data integrations. - Good fundamental knowledge in data translation concepts and dimensional modeling is preferred. - Ability to collect requirements, manage expectations, and influence key stakeholders, including front line leaders and subject matter experts. - Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer. - Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered. Requirements - The base range for this contract position is $30 - $70 per hour, depending on experience. - Pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. - The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. - Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Benefits - LRS is an equal opportunity employer. - Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.

Role Description Our client is currently seeking an experienced Power BI Developer Consultant to join the BPM team. The individual selected will be crucial in converting data into valuable insights for our long-standing clients in the banking and financial sectors. - Engaging with clients to understand business requirements; - Documenting business requirements and translating these into functional and technical specifications; - Development of MS SQL and Power BI data models with required interfaces and ETL; - Development of Power BI reports, dashboards, KPI scorecards and interactive content; - Optimization of MS SQL queries/views; - Experience with Power BI Premium features; - Expertise in creating Paginated Reports for report bursting; - Experience in Dataflows for enhanced data preparation and transformation capabilities; - Administration and optimisation of Power BI solutions, including experience in administering Gateways for data refreshes; - Good, demonstrable general computing knowledge, including basic troubleshooting capability on the Microsoft Windows platform, an understanding of networking fundamentals, and familiarity with application installation and support; - Good understanding of the processes of data quality, data cleansing and data transformation; - Excellent analytical ability to turn large amounts of raw data into insightful and actionable visual information; - Experience dealing with client requirements, requests and feedback; - Excellent communication skills to interact with clients at all levels of the organization. Qualifications - Degree in Computer Science, Informatics or related field; - Microsoft Certifications; - Good understanding of accounting principles will be beneficial; - 3+ years’ experience developing and deploying Power BI solutions; - Excellent technical skills; - Excellent problem-solving abilities; - Excellent communication skills. Requirements - The successful applicant will work with clients in the financial services industry and may be required to pass credit, criminal or other background checks. - Applicants must be eligible to work in the Republic of South Africa. Company Description - Ambitious team players, but can work independently; - Courageous and passionate; - Able to take on challenges with a sense of urgency; - Focused, with a strong desire for self-improvement; - Dynamic and progressive in their thinking; - Ethical and responsible; - Professional, trustworthy and keen.

• Design, develop, and maintain data transformation workflows using dbt. • Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines that ingest, cleanse, and transform data from multiple sources. • Develop and maintain data preparation workflows using Alteryx. • Create and maintain Python scripts to automate data processing and pipeline tasks. • Ensure data pipelines are scalable, reliable, and well documented. • Monitor scheduled jobs and troubleshoot pipeline failures, data quality issues, and performance bottlenecks. • Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions for recurring production issues. • Maintain operational documentation and runbooks. • Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reports using MicroStrategy. • Translate business requirements into intuitive and effective reporting solutions. • Optimize dashboards for usability and performance. • Support existing reports by resolving issues, improving functionality, and ensuring successful data refreshes.

• Reporting to the Director, BI and Data Operations, the Business Intelligence Analyst will contribute to data-driven insights and actionable recommendations that support organizational priorities • Work cross-functionally with teams across the organization to understand the challenges each team faces and determine how data and process improvements can best address them • Build and maintain Salesforce reports and dashboards based on business requirements and user needs, gathered directly from stakeholders across the organization • Leverage AI tools such as Claude to create reports, analyses, data visualizations, and tools that extend beyond traditional Salesforce capabilities • Identify and resolve data quality issues as they arise, utilizing tools such as Salesforce, Claude, Excel, and Tableau • Collaborate with our Data Operations team as needed to investigate and address root causes • Evaluate business processes, gather and document requirements, and work with peers within the Data and Technology team to implement solutions that drive efficiency • Lead ongoing reviews and improvements of priority business processes across departments, partnering closely with department leads to understand needs and drive alignment • Serve as both project lead and project team member depending on the initiative, managing projects independently from planning through completion, including regular communication of project status with relevant stakeholders • Manage competing priorities and resources while monitoring deliverables to ensure timely completion • Conduct user acceptance testing and incorporate feedback to validate that solutions meet business needs before deployment • Translate data findings and process knowledge to support the Technology Enablement team in producing formal documentation • Conduct meetings and presentations to share findings and next steps, and effectively communicate insights to stakeholders ranging from individual contributors to senior leadership • Coach and guide end users on Salesforce reporting and interpreting data outputs to build data literacy across the organization.