Power BI/SQL Developer

Required Skills and Experience:
·   Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI.
·   Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
·   Experience in writing complex DAX queries.
·   Experience with MS SQL Server data modelling and schema design.
·   Experience working in an Agile development environment.
·   Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders.
·   Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
·   Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Desired Skills:
·   Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs.
·   Experience with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, QlikView).
·   Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R.
·   Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS).
·   Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or equivalent.
·   Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management.

Education and/or Experience 
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred and 5+ years’ experience with technology or data organizations required.

This will be a contract position starting with a period of at least 6 months. To be effective, this resource would need to be available within the next 6 weeks. VRS desires to interview proposed individuals before final approval.

Skills Matrix - 
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI Required 12 Years
Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning. Required 12 Years
Experience in writing complex DAX queries. Required 7 Years
Experience with MS SQL Server data modelling and schema design. Required 10 Years
Experience working in an Agile development environment. Required 7 Years
Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders. Required 12 Years
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Required 12 Years
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Required 12 Years
Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs Desired 2 Years
Experience with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, QlikView) Desired 2 Years
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R. Desired 2 Years
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS). Nice to have 2 Years
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or equivalent Nice to have 1 Years