IT & Software

Senior PowerBI Consultant

Datavail

Toronto · Ontario · Canada

Qualifications and Experience

5+ years of hands-on experience developing enterprise Power BI solutions

3+ years working with Power BI Service, Semantic Models, and enterprise deployment practices

Experience building reports using PBIP (Power BI Project) format and source-controlled development methodologies

Experience developing complex DAX measures, KPIs, calculated tables, and advanced calculations

Experience working with certified/shared semantic models using Live Connection and DirectQuery approaches

Experience migrating and modernizing legacy BI platforms (SSRS, Cognos, Business Objects, Tableau, or legacy Power BI reports)

Experience working in Agile delivery teams and collaborating with Data Architects, Data Engineers, and Business Analysts. Experience with Git-based version control and deployment processes

Experience supporting large-scale reporting programs from pilot through enterprise rollout Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field

5+ years of Power BI development experience

Strong understanding of Semantic Modeling concepts

Advanced DAX development skills

Experience with Power BI Service and Workspace administration

Experience developing reports using PBIP / Power BI Projects

Experience consuming Enterprise Semantic Models using Live Connections Strong SQL skills for validation and reconciliation activities

Experience with Git repositories and source control workflows

Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)

Experience with TMDL (Tabular Model Definition Language).

Experience with XMLA endpoints and Tabular Editor

Experience with SSRS/Paginated Reports (RDL)

Experience with Fabric Semantic Models and Databricks

Experience supporting Finance, ERP, or Enterprise Data Warehouse reporting solutions

Experience working with Azure DevOps

Power BI Development Power BI Desktop

Power BI Service

PBIP (Power BI Projects)

Power Query (M)

Report Optimization

Dashboard Design

Drill-through Reporting

Bookmarks

Tooltips

Dynamic Visualizations

Semantic Modeling

Semantic Models

Certified Datasets

Shared Datasets

Live Connections

Composite Models

Star Schema Concepts

Relationship Management

Calculation Groups

TMDL

XMLA Endpoints

DAX & Analytics

Advanced DAX Measures

Filter Context

Row Context

Time Intelligence

KPI Design

Calculation Validation

Data Reconciliation

Reporting & Modernization

Legacy Report Conversion

Report Parity Validation

Financial Reporting

Operational Reporting

Report Standardization

Self-Service Analytics

DevOps & Collaboration

Git

Azure DevOps

Source Control

Release Management

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder Management

Key Responsibilities

This role will work closely with Data Architects, Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and business stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of a large-scale analytics modernization initiative

The developer will build report deliverables on top of certified semantic models, support measure development, perform report reconciliation activities, and help deliver reporting capabilities across multiple business domains

Report Development

Design and develop Power BI reports and dashboards using PBIP project format

Build interactive visualizations, drill-through functionality, bookmarks, and navigation experiences

Deliver reporting solutions aligned with business requirements and enterprise standards

Recreate and modernize legacy reports while preserving business logic and formatting consistency

Semantic Model Consumption

Consume shared and certified semantic models using Live Connections

Collaborate with semantic model architects to identify reporting requirements

Assist in creation and maintenance of measures under senior technical guidance

Validate model usability and performance for reporting workload

DAX DevelopmentDevelop and optimize complex DAX calculations and KPIs

Create reusable calculations and reporting standards

Troubleshoot DAX performance issues

Ensure accurate implementation of business calculation logic

Validation & Reconciliation

Perform detailed reconciliation between legacy reports and new Power BI deliverables

Validate measures, calculations, totals, subtotals, and KPIs

Work with business users to resolve discrepancies

Support UAT and business signoff activities

Follow version control, branching, and deployment standards

Document development processes and report design decisions

Support release management activities Collaboration

Work closely with architects, engineers, QA analysts, and business stakeholders

Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and project governance meetings

Provide technical guidance for reporting best practices and standards

Success Metrics

Delivery of high-quality Power BI reports on schedule

100% reconciliation accuracy against legacy reporting systems

Reduced report maintenance through reusable measures and standardized design

Adherence to governance, source-control, and deployment standards

Successful rollout of domain reporting packages from pilot through enterprise deployment

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