[Hiring] Power BI Developer @Livestock Information

Role Description

This role is advertised on a 12 month fixed term contract. As a Power BI Developer, you will play a key role in shaping the insights that drive our livestock services. You’ll collaborate with the team through regular stand-ups, contribute to planning, and help keep priorities aligned. Your work will focus on enhancing existing Power BI reports, developing new data visualisations that add real value, and producing ad hoc insights that support informed decision-making across the organisation.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand, define, and manage their reporting requirements.
• Work closely with Data Engineers to ensure data models effectively support reporting needs.
• Handle personal data securely and compliantly, following all relevant policies and legislation.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain Power BI solutions, including data models, reports, gateways, and pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and optimise the Power BI environment to ensure reliability and high performance.
• Design user-friendly, intuitive Power BI reports tailored to audience needs and consumption.
• Deliver user training and create clear, accessible support materials to help colleagues make the most of reporting tools.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, applying them to LI where beneficial.
• Take a proactive approach to managing data quality and building strong stakeholder relationships.
• You may be required to undertake other duties assigned by your line manager as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, or relevant fields.

Requirements

• Expert-level experience in Power BI development, including the creation of high-quality reports and dashboards.
• Strong understanding of data modelling and data visualisation principles, with the ability to apply best practices effectively.
• Advanced SQL proficiency for data extraction, transformation, and manipulation.
• Highly competent in DAX, with the ability to develop complex calculations and measures.
• Proficient in Power Platform tools, including Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and their application in reporting solutions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team, managing workload and priorities effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond to evolving business requirements.
• Foundational knowledge of AI and Machine Learning concepts.
• Strong understanding of Azure Data Factory (ADF) and its role in data integration.
• Familiarity with tools such as ALM Toolkit, Tabular Editor, and DAX Studio.
• Experience using Azure DevOps for defining tasks, managing work items, and supporting delivery processes.

Benefits

• A fully remote and flexible working set up.
• 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service up to maximum of 30 days (plus Bank Holidays).
• 1 Privilege Day.
• 4 x annual salary Life Assurance.
• Market leading pension scheme through Legal & General.
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies.
• Excellent learning, training, and career development opportunities.
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• A diverse and inclusive culture where everyone is respected and valued.