Power BI Lead Developer Kansas City, MO or Remote

Power BI Lead Developer Kansas City, MO or Remote

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Power BI Lead Developer

Kansas City, MO or Remote

CSS Staffing has an open position with our direct local client for a mid to senior level Power BI Lead Developer to continue to develop a framework, structure, standards, and processes for reporting, analysis, and data provisioning. As a Visualization Power BI Developer, you will be a key member of our client’s team as the subject matter expert for PowerBI. This position will provide hands-on architectural and technical expertise to develop, implement and help govern reporting and analysis visualization standards across the organization.

Core Responsibilities:

• Build out enterprise reporting solutions for Division and Function stakeholders including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Senior Business Leaders
• Partner with IT and business partners to define requirements and design data visualization solutions
• Own, manage and present Power BI projects, execution, and technology strategy for IT leadership
• Work with business partners to define ways to leverage data to develop platforms and solutions that generate business insights to drive growth
• Understand relational databases and data analysis, data models, data extracts, and reporting in context
• Support the development of predictive models and statistical analysis to support current and future business needs
• Leverage Power BI functionality (parameters, actions, tooltip modifications, etc.) to create analytical dashboards
• Supports MS Dynamics 365 and imports needed data into Power BI
• Develop ad-hoc reporting for diverse business problems including product development, customer acquisition, enterprise risk, financial reporting, and process improvement
• Execute data queries across multiple data sources in support of business intelligence reporting needs. Format query results/reports in various ways
• Design, develop and maintain Power BI self-service reports and dashboards, identifying KPIs to let business answer drivers of results, predict future outcomes and/or perform what-if analysis

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• 4-6 years of relevant work experience with specific experience leading projects
• 3+ years of experience working on reporting and analytics projects
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Power BI and the use of data stored in various platforms including MS Dynamics 365
• Ability to work independently, establishing strategic objectives, project plans, and milestones
• Experience using of visualization best practices
• Visualization experience around building reports and reporting templates using data from various sources (Structured/Non-Structured data)
• Experience reading and building data models
• Hands on experience creating self-service tools/dashboards used to perform what-if analysis, predict future outcomes and highlight drivers of business results
• Experience with migration of data
• Experience with DAX and SQL and leveraging within Power BI
• Hands-on experience with analytics deployment in the cloud, preferably with Microsoft Azure
• Demonstrable skills around analytical thinking, problem solving and conceptual skills
• High level understanding of data governance and data quality processes
• Strong interpersonal skills to lead and work on cross-functional project teams comfortable communicating to lead technical resources, business SMEs, and project sponsors

Additional Information:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Assignment Length: Direct hire or 6 months with option to extend or convert to full time