Senior Power BI/SQL Developer (BHJOB1435_33280)

Astyra Corporation - Richmond, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Richmond, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Power BI/SQL Developer will play a crucial role in the Data Office team, focusing on enhancing data quality through the development of reports and dashboards. This hybrid position requires collaboration with various stakeholders and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to their workload.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overall Power BI/SQL support development and process documentation related to the Data Quality Enhancement initiative.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all business data and adhere to the client's data security policies.
• Meet all deliverables within the agreed-upon timeframe.
• Provide regular status updates and attend various meetings as required.
• Develop, design, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards based on business requirements.
• Create interactive visualizations and dashboards that assist with effective monitoring of Critical Data Elements.
• Advise on best practices in data visualization and report optimization.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable reports.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain SQL queries and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation.
• Develop DAX queries to enhance the performance and functionality of reports.
• Develop reports to support KPIs and other performance indicators.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI and SQL tools.
• Review existing SQL Queries, Execution Plans, Partitions, and Indexes to determine performance enhancements for long-running queries.
• Provide alternative options to existing data manipulation techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Experience in writing complex DAX queries (minimum 3 years).
• Experience with MS SQL Server data modeling and schema design (minimum 5 years).
• Experience working in an Agile development environment (minimum 3 years).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders (minimum 5 years).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills (minimum 5 years).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (minimum 5 years).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs (desired 2 years).
• Experience with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, QlikView) (desired 2 years).
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R (desired 2 years).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) (nice to have 2 years).
• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or equivalent (nice to have 1 year).
• Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis, and database management (nice to have 1 year).