Business Intelligence Lead

Business Intelligence Lead

Position Description
We're looking for a BI Lead to own the design, delivery, and evolution of our business intelligence and reporting capability. You'll take requirements and direction from stakeholders, then run with them independently, turning complex data into clear, trusted insight that drives decisions. This is a hands on leadership role for someone who is comfortable owning outcomes end to end and doesn't need close supervision to deliver.

This is an office based role in downtown Dallas, with the expectation of being on site 3 - 5 days per week to work closely with stakeholders and the wider team.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Must have 5-7 years' experience working with Business objects and two years of Lead experience in Leading the design, development, and maintenance of Power BI dashboards, reports, and semantic models
. Translate business requirements and high level direction into well structured, scalable BI solutions with minimal oversight
. Write and optimize complex SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
. Use Python to automate data processes, build transformations, and support advanced analysis
. Own data quality, accuracy, and consistency across reporting, and proactively resolve issues
. Work directly with senior stakeholders to understand needs, manage expectations, and present insights clearly to technical and non technical audiences
. Set BI standards and best practices for development, governance, documentation, and performance
. Mentor and guide other analysts or developers where applicable
. Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, reduce manual effort, and increase the value of data across the business

What Success Looks Like:
. Stakeholders trust the numbers and use your reports to make decisions
. Requirements go in, and quality solutions come out, with little need for chasing or direction
. BI delivery is faster, more consistent, and better documented
. Manual reporting effort is reduced through automation

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
. Proven experience in a BI Lead, Senior BI Developer, or equivalent role
. Strong, hands on expertise in Power BI (DAX, data modelling, Power Query, report design, and service administration)
. Advanced SQL skills, including query optimization and working with large datasets
. Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, automation, and analysis
. Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain complex data concepts simply and influence stakeholders
. A self starting mindset: you take ownership, make sound decisions independently, and deliver without needing hand holding
. Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
. Ability to work on site in downtown Dallas 3 5 days per week

Desired Skills:
. Working knowledge of Azure (e.g. Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Data Lake, or Databricks)
. Previous experience in telecommunications
. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL/ELT pipelines
. Experience with data governance, security, and role based access in BI environments
. Exposure to DevOps or CI/CD practices for BI deployments

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Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $79,600.00 - $194,000.00.

CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs

CGI anticipates accepting resumes through 11-30-2026.

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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