Microsoft Power BI Technical Lead

Job Summary

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Project Lead with strong Power BI expertise to drive data and analytics projects. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end BI implementations, manage stakeholders, and ensure delivery of scalable, high-quality reporting solutions aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage Power BI projects from requirement gathering to deployment.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytics needs.

• Design and develop interactive dashboards, reports, and data models in Power BI.

• Oversee data integration from multiple sources (SQL, cloud platforms, APIs, etc.).

• Ensure data accuracy, governance, and performance optimization of BI solutions.

• Manage project timelines, risks, and team deliverables.

• Guide and mentor team members (developers/analysts).

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (Data Engineering, Business, IT).

• Ensure adherence to best practices in data visualization and storytelling.

• Drive stakeholder communication and provide regular project updates.

Skill Requirements

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Strong hands-on experience in Power BI (Desktop & Service).

• Expertise in DAX, Power Query, and data modeling.

• Experience with SQL and relational databases.

• Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.

• Exposure to Azure (Azure Data Factory, Synapse, etc.) or other cloud platforms is preferred.

• Solid understanding of data visualization best practices.

• Experience in managing end-to-end BI projects.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Other Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Familiarity with data governance and security models in Power BI.

• Certification in Power BI / Microsoft Fabric / Azure is a plus.