Power BI Analytics Developer

Job Title: Power BI Analytics Developer

Job Location: Remote

Job Type – Contract

Job Description

As a BI Analytics Developer you’ll build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI. (Databricks + Power BI + AI/BI)

Summary:

We are looking for a BI Analytics Developer to build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI.

The role focuses on shaping Gold-layer analytics datasets, defining metrics and KPIs, and enabling insights through Power BI and Databricks AI/BI (Genie).

This is not a data engineering role, but strong Databricks SQL and Lakehouse knowledge is required.

Duties:

• Databricks (Lakehouse / Gold Layer) Build analytics-ready datasets and semantic models using Databricks SQL
• Create business views, measures, dimensions, and KPIs Use Unity Catalog for discovery, lineage, metadata, and governance
• Apply semantic metadata for AI/BI (Genie) consumption Power BI Develop optimized dashboards and datasets using Databricks SQL Warehouses
• Select the right connectivity mode (DirectQuery / DirectLake / Import) Apply best practices for data modeling, DAX, and performance tuning
• Reuse Databricks-defined metrics wherever possible Analytics & Business Logic Translate business needs into dimensional models (facts, dimensions, KPIs)
• Define and validate business rules and calculations Ensure data quality and metric consistency
• Collaboration Partner with data engineering to refine Silver/Gold layers Work with business stakeholders to finalize KPIs and reporting needs
• Coordinate with governance teams on metadata and data definitions

Required:

• Strong SQL and experience building analytic views/models Hands-on Databricks SQL, Delta tables, Unity Catalog
• Solid understanding of dimensional modeling & semantic layers Power BI expertise (DAX, modeling, performance, Databricks integration)
• Ability to deliver curated, business-ready datasets for BI and AI/BI

Desired:

• Python for analysis in notebooks Experience with Databricks AI/BI (Genie) or semantic metrics
• Knowledge of data governance, metadata, lineage, data quality
• Healthcare or financial domain KPI exposure Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

-Thanks & regards

Akram Khan