Power BI Lead

Description

Lead Power BI Developer
Overview
We are seeking a Lead Power BI Developer to serve as the technical owner of our Power BI and analytics environment during a period of divestiture and transformation. This role will focus on platform ownership, security, data modeling, and operational stability rather than immediate report development. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly technical, and comfortable acting as the first line of support for the Power BI/Fabric ecosystem while partnering closely with data engineers, business users, and offshore teams.
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Key Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead and primary owner of the Microsoft Power BI environment.
Act as first line of attack for platform issues, including after-hours support when required.
Maintain and enforce security, access controls, and governance across workspaces and datasets.
Manage and monitor environments across Health and Production.
Partner with data engineers to understand upstream data pipelines and ensure analytics-ready data.
Design, build, and maintain semantic models, including complex DAX calculations.
Create and manage Power BI data models (star schema, dimensional modeling, performance optimization).
Oversee platform stability during divestiture and organizational changes.
Communicate effectively with business users, stakeholders, and offshore resources.
Drive best practices around documentation, deployment, and version control.
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Required Qualifications
5-6+ years of experience working with Power BI in an enterprise environment.
Mandatory experience with Microsoft Fabric.
Strong data modeling and DAX expertise.
Solid understanding of data engineering concepts and how data flows from source to analytics.
Experience managing security, row-level security (RLS), and workspace governance.
Proven ability to work hands-on while also providing technical leadership.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting large-scale analytics platforms during mergers, divestitures, or system separations.
Familiarity with CI/CD for Power BI or Fabric.
Background in cloud-based data platforms and modern data stacks.

Requirements

.NET, C# - Sharp, JavaScript, API Development, Agile Scrum, Power BI, Data fabric, Azure Data Factory

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