Senior Power BI Developer

Job Title: Senior Power BI Developer

Location: Completely Remote role, can be Located anywhere in the UK!

Salary: Depending on experience

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We're proud to be a trusted leader in SQL development services, and in database, server, cloud, and application services. We enjoy helping our clients, many of which are well-known household brands, stay connected and supported.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Power BI Developer to design, develop and support modern business intelligence and analytics solutions using Power BI and other SQL Server technologies.

About the role

The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder engagement skills, helping clients and internal teams transform raw data into meaningful business insights. The role will involve creating enterprise-grade Power BI reporting platforms, and mentoring junior developers to support their technical and professional growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across the full BI lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through to development, deployment, optimisation and support.

Key duties

Business Intelligence & Reporting

Design, develop and maintain enterprise Power BI solutions

Design and maintain scalable data models using dimensional modelling and star schema best practices

Create intuitive dashboards, reports and visualisations that enable data-driven decision making.

Develop and maintain semantic models, datasets, dataflows and Power BI workspaces.

Implement best practices for report performance, usability, security and governance.

Develop advanced DAX calculations, measures and KPIs.

Optimise report and dataset performance, ensuring reliability and scalability

Wider Fabric Knowledge would be advantageous

Understanding of data warehouse solutions would be ideal but not essential

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

Work directly with clients and business stakeholders to understand requirements

Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions

Conduct workshops, technical reviews and design sessions

Produce high-quality technical documentation and solution designs

Provide guidance and recommendations on best practices and future roadmap opportunities

Leadership & Mentoring

Provide technical leadership within the BI aspect of the Development team

Mentor and support junior BI Developers and Data Engineers

Undertake code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback

Assist in developing standards, frameworks and development methodologies

Promote continual learning and knowledge sharing across the team

About you

Essential

Strong commercial experience developing Power BI solutions

Advanced knowledge of Power BI including

DAX

Power Query

Semantic Models

Row Level Security (RLS)

Workspace and deployment management

Extensive SQL Server development experience

Experience designing and implementing dimensional models

Experience gathering requirements and producing technical documentation

Experience working directly with business stakeholders and clients

Experience troubleshooting and performance tuning reporting and database solutions

Experience using source control systems such as Git and Azure DevOps

Desirable

Experience with Azure Data Services

Experience with Microsoft Fabric Data Factory

Experience with Lakehouse architectures

Experience with PowerShell automation

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments

Experience with Python for data engineering or analytics

An understanding of data warehousing principles and methodologies is preferable

Experience developing ETL/ELT processes

Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and modern data platform technologies is preferable

Knowledge of Microsoft Purview and data governance frameworks

Microsoft certifications including PL-300, DP-600 or DP-203

Personal Attributes

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Passion for data and new technologies.

Self-motivated and capable of working independently.

Strong mentoring and coaching capabilities.

Commercial awareness and customer-focused mindset.

Ability to prioritise and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.

Commitment to continual professional development.

Why join us

Competitive salary and benefits package

Generous Pension Contribution Scheme (up to 10% match)

Income Protection/Life Insurance

5 weeks' annual leave (pro rata) plus options to buy/sell days

Paid birthday leave, volunteering days, and extra leave for long service

Work with modern Microsoft technologies including Fabric, Power BI and Azure.

Opportunity to influence technical direction and best practices.

Supportive environment focused on learning and professional growth.

Exposure to a diverse client base and challenging projects.

Opportunity to mentor and develop the next generation of BI professionals.

Company-sponsored training and certifications

Quarterly team training and get-togethers

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV, you will then be sent a link to a Skills Assessment Form. Only candidates that complete the Skills Assessment form will be considered.

Expected recruitment timeline

Applications close: 17 September

First interviews: Week of 21 September via video

Second interviews: 14 October in person

Candidates with experience of; Power BI Developer, Senior BI Developer, Business Intelligence Developer, BI Analyst, Data Visualization Specialist, Microsoft Fabric Developer, DAX Developer, SQL & Power BI Engineer, BI Consultant, Analytics Developer, Reporting Specialist, Data Modeller, Enterprise BI Developer, BI Technical Lead, Business Intelligence Analyst also be considered for this role.

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