Power BI Developer

Power Bi Dev - 6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Scotland Based

Rate - £420

Job Description

The Power BI Developer will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality analytical and reporting solutions using Power BI. They will translate business and user requirements into intuitive, performant, and well-governed dashboards, reports, and semantic models that enable effective decision-making.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary Agile delivery team, the Power BI Developer will ensure that reporting solutions are technically robust, accessible, secure, and aligned with organisational data standards

Role Criteria

Essential Skills & Knowledge:

We require all our suppliers to strictly look into these skill set when they search and submit candidates for this position

Demonstrable experience of: * Designing and developing Power BI reports and dashboards that meet business requirements, with strong usability, accessibility, and visual clarity * Translating user stories and acceptance criteria into effective reporting and analytical solutions * Designing and developing semantic models aligned to best-practice dimensional modelling approaches (e.g., star schema principles) * Collaborating with Business Analysts and Data Engineers to ensure requirements are clear and underlying data structures support reporting needs * Optimising report performance through model design, query tuning, and best-practice development techniques * Effectively utilising Power BI Service components including workspace configuration, deployment pipelines, access controls, and row-level security * Applying governance, version control, and documentation standards to ensure maintainability and scalability * Supporting testing and validation activities, including resolving defects and ensuring outputs meet acceptance criteria * Contributing to user adoption through demonstrations, guidance, and support materials * Using dimensional models and understanding how model design impacts performance and usability * Managing Power BI Service environments, including security and deployment processes * Data governance, accessibility standards, and secure data handling * Working within Agile delivery teams The successful candidate will also have strong analytical skills, an attention to detail and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

3-7+ years' experience with demonstrable experience in Power BI development and analytics solutions is expected.