Power BI Lead

About the role

As a Power BI Lead at Bamboohr, you will play a pivotal role in transforming data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. You will lead a team of analysts and developers in creating and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports, ensuring that stakeholders have access to the information they need in a timely and efficient manner. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in data visualization and leadership skills to guide your team in delivering high-quality analytics solutions. You will collaborate closely with various departments to understand their data needs and translate them into effective reporting tools.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of Power BI reports and dashboards that meet the analytical needs of the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and understand business objectives, ensuring that data solutions align with organizational goals.
• Mentor and guide a team of data analysts and developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Establish best practices for data visualization, ensuring that reports are not only functional but also user-friendly and visually appealing.
• Conduct regular training sessions for team members and stakeholders to enhance their understanding of Power BI and data analytics.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of existing Power BI reports, making necessary adjustments to improve efficiency and usability.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in data analytics and visualization tools, integrating new techniques and technologies into the team's workflow.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all Power BI projects, ensuring that processes and methodologies are clearly outlined for future reference.
• Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to ensure data integrity and availability for reporting purposes.
• Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform strategic decision-making.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings to present findings and recommendations based on data analysis.
• Ensure compliance with data governance policies and best practices throughout all reporting activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in data analytics, with at least 3 years specifically focused on Power BI.
• Proven experience in leading teams and managing projects, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality results.
• Proficiency in DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) and Power Query for data transformation and modeling.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and experience working with SQL databases.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in developing and implementing data visualization best practices.
• Familiarity with other BI tools and technologies is a plus.

Nice to have

• Experience with Azure services related to data analytics, such as Azure Data Lake or Azure SQL Database.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts and their application in data analytics.
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a data analytics team.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.

Skills & tools

• Power BI
• DAX
• SQL
• Data visualization best practices
• Data modeling and transformation
• Team leadership and mentoring
• Communication and presentation skills

Practical notes

• The specific location for this role is currently unknown, but it may involve remote work or relocation options.
• The salary for this position is competitive and will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
• Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates, making this an excellent opportunity for international applicants.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: Power BI Lead

Listed

location: Unknown

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://headspin.bamboohr.com/careers/303

Tags: Power BI