We are seeking an experienced Lead - Power BI with 6-9 years of hands-on experience delivering enterprise BI solutions. This is a client-facing role, responsible for leading the design and development of Power BI dashboards and data models, driving adoption of Microsoft Fabric, and acting as a trusted technical advisor to client stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on technical depth with communication skills to lead discussions, gather requirements, and manage client relationships directly.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of Power BI dashboards, reports, and semantic models for enterprise clients.

- Design robust, scalable data models (star/snowflake schemas) that support performance, accuracy, and long-term maintainability.

- Write and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures to support data extraction, transformation, and reporting needs.

- Architect and implement solutions leveraging Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Dataflows Gen2, and OneLake.

- Develop and optimize DAX measures, calculated columns, and Power Query (M) transformations for complex business logic.

- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for client stakeholders, leading requirement-gathering sessions, status updates, and solution walkthroughs.

- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and guide a team of engineers through implementation.

- Implement row-level security (RLS), workspace governance, and access controls across Power BI and Fabric environments.

- Review team deliverables for quality, performance, and adherence to best practices; provide mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.





- Monitor solution performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization and cost efficiency.

- Document architecture, data models, and development standards for ongoing governance and knowledge transfer.

Must-Have Skills:

- 69 years of overall experience, with strong hands-on expertise in Power BI (dashboards, reports, DAX, Power Query).

- Strong experience in data modelling, including star/snowflake schema design for enterprise reporting.

- Advanced proficiency in SQL, including query optimization and working with relational databases.

- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Dataflows Gen2, OneLake, or related components).

- Excellent communication skills with proven ability to lead client conversations and manage stakeholder relationships directly.

- Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and mentor engineering teams.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with other BI tools such as Tableau, Qlik, or similar platforms.

- Working knowledge of data engineering concepts, including ETL/ELT pipelines, Azure Data Factory, or Databricks.

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

- Microsoft certifications such as PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst Associate) or Fabric-related certifications.

Professional Skills:

- Solid written, verbal, and presentation communication skills

- Strong team and individual player

- Maintains composure during all types of situations and is team-oriented by nature

- High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high quality results

- Self-sufficient, independent requiring very little supervision or intervention

- Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues

Bridgenext is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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