Senior Power BI Developer - Remote - Octopus by RTG

The role focuses primarily on Power BI development and platform administration, alongside a strong understanding of data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and ETL/ELT processes. You will collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver maintainable reporting solutions and support the evolution of the company's data architecture.
Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports using DAX and Power Query (M).

- Build and optimize data models to ensure reporting accuracy and performance.

- Administer the Power BI environment, including datasets, workspaces, gateways, and service accounts.

- Manage Power BI access, licensing, refresh failures, and platform-related issues.

- Implement and maintain Row-Level Security (RLS) and data governance controls to meet security and audit requirements.

- Document dashboard logic, data sources, business definitions, and reporting processes.

- Gather and clarify reporting requirements with business stakeholders and translate them into maintainable BI solutions.

- Work with SQL and relational databases to support reporting and data analysis.

- Apply data warehouse concepts and dimensional modeling principles, including star and snowflake schemas.

- Understand ETL/ELT processes and how data pipelines feed BI reporting layers.

- Support the evolution of Power BI architecture as new data sources and semantic models are introduced through the Data Warehouse initiative.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- 5+ years of hands-on Power BI development experience.

- Strong proficiency in DAX, Power Query (M), and data modeling.

- Strong SQL and Advanced SQL skills, with experience working with relational databases.

- Solid understanding of data warehouse concepts and dimensional modeling, including star and snowflake schemas.

- Working knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and their integration with BI reporting.

- Practical experience implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and data governance practices.

- Experience with Power BI platform administration, including workspaces, datasets, gateways, and refresh management.

- Strong analytical, documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Fluency in both Arabic and English, spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications

- Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification (PL-300) or equivalent.

- Exposure to Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Fabric.

- Experience working in a BI environment undergoing a Data Warehouse implementation or platform migration.

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