Overview
On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12+ month(s)
Skills
cognos
Power BI
capital Markets
lead
Job Details
Job Title: Power BI Lead (Capital Markets experience)
Location: Iselin, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ months contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end migration of reporting solutions from Cognos to Power BI, including assessment, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into scalable, modern BI solutions.
- Perform gap analysis between Cognos and Power BI features, ensuring data integrity and functionality are preserved.
- Define and enforce best practices for data modeling, DAX calculations, Power Query transformations, and visualization standards.
- Optimize Power BI solutions for performance, usability, and governance, including security and access controls.
- Provide technical leadership to BI developers, mentor the team in Power BI and modern reporting practices.
- Develop complex Power BI reports, Dashboards. The resource should be completely hands on. He should be able to write DAX code.
- Work closely with data engineering teams to ensure robust data pipelines and accurate data sources for reporting.
- Establish and maintain documentation on migration processes, data models, and report specifications.
- Act as the primary SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Power BI adoption within the organization.
- Candidate should have capital markets experience especially in Credit risk, trading
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.
- 12+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, with hands-on expertise in IBM Cognos and Microsoft Power BI.
- Proven experience leading BI migration projects from Cognos (or other legacy BI tools) to Power BI.
- Strong proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, DAX, Power Query, and data modeling techniques.
- Solid understanding of SQL and relational database concepts.
- Experience with data governance, security models, and enterprise-scale BI deployments.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead and mentor teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.
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