Power BI / Data Analytics Lead

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This role is for a Power BI / Data Analytics Lead in Santa Clara, CA. It offers a contract of over 6 months at a competitive pay rate. Key skills include Power BI expertise, SQL Server, Azure SQL, and PL 300 certification.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 4, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
On-site
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Santa Clara, CA
🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #Deployment #Databricks #Storage #Data Lake #Synapse #Tableau #Azure #Database Design #Conda #SQL Server #Programming #Azure Databricks #RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) #Azure SQL Database #DAX #BI (Business Intelligence) #Azure SQL #Migration #Microsoft Power BI #Azure Stream Analytics #Qlik #Dataflow #Security
Role description

Power BI / Data Analytics Lead

Santa Clara, CA 95054 (Onsite)

Full-Time (First Preference) / Contract (C2C / W2)

Job Description of Role – Able to work independently with little guidance from the lead architect; Should be able to understand requirements, proactively clarify any doubts/assumptions with the team members and proficient in client interactions; Should be able to guide Leads/developers and be a team player; Self-motivated and passionate to become technology expert.

Skills/Experience – Expertise with minimum 5+ projects (10+ years of experience)

   • Power BI (Pro, Premium, Paginated); Dataflows, Incremental data refresh, row level security, DAX, Power Query, M language

   • SQL Server and Azure SQL Database; Designing and Implementing Power BI Data Models

   • Designing and building complex Reports, Dashboards, Scorecards in Power BI

   • Knowledge of Azure Stream Analytics and Realtime Dashboards

   • Designing DB schema, data models on RDBMS and DW by leveraging the Medallion Architecture

   • Experience working with customer Business/IT team

   • Experience in working on Architecture blueprints (Application, Technical, Deployment)

   • Experience in handling independently HLD, LLDs for the Semantic Data Models, Reports and Dashboards

   • Experience in handling report migration from legacy platforms to Power BI using multiple approaches

   • Programming and optimizing DB objects Views, Stored Procs, Functions; PL 300 Certified mandatory

   • Good exposure to Modern approaches to Power BI report development leveraging Copilots and GenAI technologies

   • Secondary Skills/Good To have/Highly Preferred – Experience with minimum 2+ projects (3+ years of experience)

   • Azure SQL DW/Synapse; Azure Databricks; Azure Data Lake or Blob storage

   • MS Fabric (at least the Power BI and One Lake/Lakehouse components is preferable), Tableau (preferable), Qlik Sense

   • Experience working with high volume data, large objects