What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power BI SQL Developer position at LingaTech?
Richmond, VA
Hybrid: 2 days on-site per week (Tues and Wed)
Contract: 6 months, likely extension
Seeking a Power BI/SQL Developer with strong problem solving, organizational, and communication skills. The individual is expected to be a self-starter who is comfortable prioritizing and effectively managing their daily workload.
Job Description
Assist with overall Power BI/SQL Support (development, performance, process, documentation) related to data quality enhancements and other development efforts as needed.
Required Skills:
Hybrid: 2 days on-site per week (Tues and Wed)
Contract: 6 months, likely extension
Seeking a Power BI/SQL Developer with strong problem solving, organizational, and communication skills. The individual is expected to be a self-starter who is comfortable prioritizing and effectively managing their daily workload.
Job Description
Assist with overall Power BI/SQL Support (development, performance, process, documentation) related to data quality enhancements and other development efforts as needed.
Required Skills:
- 5 years of hands-on experience in developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI.
- 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintain the confidentiality of all business data and adhere to data security policies.
- Meet all deliverables withing the agreed upon timeframe.
- Provide regular status updates and attend various meetings as required.
- Develop, design, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards based on business requirements.
- Create interactive visualizations, reports, dashboards that assist with effective monitoring of Critical Data Elements.
- Advise on best practices in data visualization and report optimization.
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate into actionable reports.
- Develop, optimize and maintain SQL queries and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation.
- Develop DAX queries to enhance the performance and functionality of reports.
- Develop reports to support KPIs and other performance indicators.
- Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI and SQL tools.
- Review existing SQL Queries, Execution Plans, Partitions, and Index(s) to determine performance enhancements for long running queries.
- Provide alternative options to existing data manipulation techniques. Examples would be converting Excel manipulation activities into solutions that reduce process/cycle time of data preparation.
