Senior BI Developer

Crowe - Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Grand Rapids, MI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior BI Developer at Crowe is responsible for providing critical analytical support and developing solutions using advanced BI tools, particularly Microsoft Power BI. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions to facilitate data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in data modeling and analytics to create robust data products that meet the needs of internal stakeholders, while also promoting an exceptional client experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement advanced, scalable, and highly performant Power BI data models, reports, and dashboards
• Collaborate with other developers, senior leadership, and business SMEs to discover BI solution requirements
• Perform data discovery and execute complex data analysis across multiple platforms
• Integrate data from various sources, including SQL databases, Excel, cloud services, and other BI tools
• Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accuracy
• Quickly develop proof of concept data models and preliminary reports from organizational and third-party data sources
• Support and enhance existing BI solutions and convert/migrate legacy solutions
• Update existing BI framework models to support changing requirements or enhancements
• Demonstrate platform capabilities and promote application of tools as appropriate
• Understand and apply intermediate to advance Azure DevOps methodologies
• Effectively communicate across the organization in a manner easily understood by individuals with diverse technical and business backgrounds

Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, including custom visuals, Power Query, DAX, and M language
• Substantial experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and SQL
• Advanced understanding of dimensional modeling
• Proficient in integrating data from various sources, including cloud-based platforms
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with machine learning and advanced analytics
• Expert skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Knowledge of Azure Data Services (e.g., Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory)
• Intermediate knowledge of databases (on-prem or cloud), querying data using SQL, Python, or other comparable languages
• Experience with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Cognos Analytics)
• Experience with SSAS Tabular, DAX Studio, ALM Toolkit, and/or Tabular Editor
• Good understanding of the agile development cycle and familiarity with Smartsheet or Azure DevOps

Nice-to-haves

• Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst or Fabric Analytics Engineer certifications

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package
• Career coaching and guidance
• Inclusive culture that values diversity