- Power BI developers create and maintain data models that effectively represent business requirements.
- This includes understanding data sources, designing relationships between tables, and ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
Creating Reports and Dashboards:
- They design and build interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI to visualize key business metrics and trends.
- This involves choosing appropriate charts, formats, and layouts to effectively communicate data insights.
Data Analysis and Visualization:
- Power BI developers analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights, and then visualize them in a way that is understandable and actionable for stakeholders.
Collaborating with Stakeholders:
- They work closely with business users to understand their needs and requirements, ensuring that the reports and dashboards meet their specific needs.
Ensuring Data Governance and Compliance:
- Power BI developers play a role in ensuring that data is accurate, secure, and compliant with relevant regulations and policies.
Troubleshooting and Optimization:
- They troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Power BI solutions, including data integration, performance tuning, and report accessibility.
Staying Updated with Industry Trends:
- They keep abreast of the latest Power BI features, best practices, and industry trends to continuously improve reporting capabilities.
Data Integration:
- Integrating data from various sources, such as SQL databases, Excel, and cloud-based systems, into Power BI.
Data Transformation:
- Transforming data to make it suitable for analysis and visualization in Power BI.
- Technical Documentation: Creating technical documentation to support the use and maintenance of Power BI solutions.
DAX Calculations:
- Using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to create calculated columns and measures for data analysis and reporting.
SQL Querying:
- Using SQL to query and retrieve data from databases.
Custom Visual Development:
- Developing custom visuals in Power BI to meet specific reporting needs.
Qualifications:
Skills Required:
- Proficiency with Power BI tools:
- Strong understanding of Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, and other related tools.
- Strong Analytical Skills:
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and derive insights.
- Expertise in DAX and SQL:
- Knowledge of DAX for calculations and SQL for database querying.
- Excellent Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and users.
- Ncino experience get the preference