Power BI Developer

About Us

Toluna is the global research and insights leader that enables businesses to make smarter, data-driven decisions – faster. For 25 years, we have partnered with the world’s leading brands, delivering transformative impact through our advanced technology platform, comprehensive solution portfolio, expansive global first-party panel, and world-class team of leading research experts. Since 2019, we’ve made significant investments in artificial intelligence to enhance automation, accelerate insight delivery, and unlock deeper understanding at scale. With 40+ offices worldwide, Toluna operates in 70+ countries, redefining the future of insights.

Learn more at www.tolunacorporate.com

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Power BI Developer with a strong background in finance to join our team. As a Power BI Developer, you will leverage your expertise in both data analytics and finance to design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports that provide key insights into the financial performance and trends of the organization. This role will be reporting to Senior Analytics & Modelling and work closely with business stakeholders, finance teams, and other departments to ensure that the reporting meets the needs of the organization while delivering actionable financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Power BI Reports/Dashboards: Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports, focusing on key financial metrics, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.
• Data Modelling & ETL: Create and manage data models in Power BI, ensuring the accuracy, quality, and integrity of financial data. Integrate and transform data from multiple financial systems and sources into Power BI using Power Query and DAX.
• Financial Analysis & Visualization: Work with finance teams to understand financial data needs and provide actionable insights into cash flow, balance sheets, P&L, variance analysis, and other key financial indicators.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Act as the bridge between IT, business, and finance departments to ensure that dashboards and reports are aligned with organizational goals and deliver key financial insights.
• Optimization: Continuously optimize reports and dashboards for performance and usability, ensuring end-users can interact with reports in an intuitive way.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Power BI reports, resolving issues related to data accuracy, report design, or performance.
• Training and Documentation: Provide training to finance and non-finance staff on how to use Power BI reports and dashboards effectively. Create clear documentation for report usage and data sources.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or similar Power BI certification is desired.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Power BI development, with a strong focus on finance-related reports and analysis.
• Hands-on experience in financial data modelling, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions).
• Experience with ETL processes, including integrating data from multiple sources (SQL, Excel, Salesforce, etc.).
• Familiarity with financial metrics and KPIs.

Required Technical Skills

• Proficient in Power BI, including report creation, DAX, Power Query, and data visualization best practices.
• Strong knowledge of SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Advanced use of Excel skills such as complex formulas.

Desirable Technical Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Fabric.
• Familiarity with finance tools and software such as SAP.
• Familiarity with other BI tools such as QlikView and Anaplan.
• Familiarity with advanced analytics tools (Python, R) or machine learning algorithms related to finance.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to transform complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.