Senior Power BI Developer - Full remote - Contractor in USD

For an international project in Chennai, we are urgently looking for a Full Remote Senior Power BI Developer.

The Power BI Developer will analyze, design and build all the reports for the business users from the new Risk DB Application. The person will ensure that he/ she works closely with the business users to document the reporting/ dashboarding requirements and create these reports.

We are looking for a motivated contractor. Candidates need to be fluent in English.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Understand the existing system and the reporting requirements
• Create Reporting and Dashboarding requirements document and validate the same with the business and other stakeholders.
• Estimate the work involved and the schedule for designing, building, testing and deploying these new reports using Power BI.
• Work with the various stakeholders as part of the project and align well to the project objectives and timelines.
• Design the reports and dashboard requirements based on the data model of the application being built.
• Validate the design of the reports and dashboards with both the business users and other stakeholders including the development team;
• Architect and optimize environments with Power BI Suite following the best industry practices
• Install, configure, and manage Power BI Suite as required for the project;
• Conduct training sessions for teams as required;
• Create training material and other project documents as required for the project, as indicated by the WBG PM;
• Build the reports and dashboards and test the same for accuracy, correctness;
• Provide support to the testing team and other stakeholders who test the reports and dashboards (during different phases like System Testing, System Integration Testing, UAT etc.);
• Interact with business unit application owners to resolve performance and end-user issues;
• Understand the existing system and the reporting requirements;
• Create Reporting and Dashboarding requirements document and validate the same with the business and other stakeholders;
• Estimate the work involved and the schedule for designing, building, testing and deploying these new reports using Power BI;
• Work with the various stakeholders as part of the project and align well to the project objectives and timelines;
• Design the reports and dashboard requirements based on the data model of the application being built;
• Validate the design of the reports and dashboards with both the business users and other stakeholders including the development team;
• Architect and optimize environments with Power BI Suite following the best industry practices
• Install, configure, and manage Power BI Suite as required for the project;
• Conduct training sessions for teams as required;
• Create training material and other project documents as required for the project;
• Build the reports and dashboards and test the same for accuracy, correctness;
• Provide support to the testing team and other stakeholders who test the reports and dashboards (during different phases like System Testing, System Integration Testing, UAT etc.);
• Interact with business unit application owners to resolve performance and end-user issues;

Profile:

• Bachelor or Master degree;
• +8 years of IT experience;
• +5/+7 years of experience in Power BI development;
• Expert knowledge of Power BI platform;
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud platform;
• Very good experience in estimation techniques for reports build, analysis, design, build, test and deploy activities for reports/ dashboards;
• Good knowledge of various data model concepts and performance tuning of queries;
• Ability to use collaborative skills to work with application managers, database administrators, system administrators, and other stakeholders;
• Good understanding of technology environment, such as Azure, Azure SQL, MSSQL;
• Should preferably be a Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate;
• Fluent in English;