Power BI Developer (W2 and Local only) at Sharp Decisions

A client of Sharp Decisions Inc. is looking for a Power BI Developer to be based in Torrance, CA. This position is HYBRID. The contract’s duration is 12 months with possible extension. W2 and local only.

Job Description:  

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Power BI Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, data modeling, and database management, with extensive experience in Power BI and related technologies.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform data analysis to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate technical specs, document and deliver actionable insights.
• Create and optimize data models to ensure efficient data retrieval and analysis.
• Develop, design, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Integrate Power BI with various data sources, including databases, cloud services, and APIs.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, security and governance across all reports and dashboards.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI tools and functionalities.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in Power BI and data analytics.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience as a Power BI Developer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Power BI, including DAX, Report Builder, Power Query and Power Automate.
• Experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing.
• Proficiency in SQL and database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
• Familiarity with other data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, QlikSense) is a plus.
• Worked in Agile organization and be familiar with Agile methodologies like SAFe Agile, knowledge of Jira, ITSM etc.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and their data services.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or Java.
• Certification in Power BI or related technologies.