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Power BI Report Developer

Data Analytics Contractor
ID: #19399
Posted: 2026-03-23
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Description

? Power BI Reporting Developer Contract £650/day (Inside IR35) 6 Months + Extension Location: Hybrid (UK-based) ? The Opportunity We’re supporting a major UK retail enterprise organisation undergoing a large-scale data platform transformation. They are looking for a Power BI Reporting Developer to design, build, and optimise dashboards and datasets on a modern data platform — helping drive data-led decision making at scale. This is not a traditional reporting role. You’ll be working across end-to-end BI delivery, from data modelling through to stakeholder-facing insights. ? Key Responsibilities Design, build, and enhance Power BI dashboards and datasets on a modern data platform Develop robust semantic data models aligned to business definitions Create and optimise DAX measures (including complex calculations and time intelligence) Implement Row Level Security (RLS) and ensure strong workspace governance Write high-quality SQL for data transformations and reporting layers Reconcile reporting outputs to source data and validate accuracy Optimise performance using: Query folding Incremental refresh Efficient model design DAX optimisation Support UAT cycles, resolve defects, and deliver to tight deadlines Run show & tell sessions, support users, and drive adoption of dashboards Monitor usage and continuously improve reporting based on feedback Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to resolve data issues at source ? What They’re Looking For ? Essential Experience Strong hands-on experience building Power BI dashboards and datasets Advanced experience with DAX and data modelling (semantic models/star schema) Experience working with modern BI/data platforms (Azure / Fabric preferred) Solid SQL skills for data transformation and validation Experience delivering end-to-end BI solutions (not just front-end reporting) Proven experience working in governed environments (release processes, testing, documentation) Experience supporting UAT and stakeholder delivery under pressure ?? What This Role Is NOT This role is not suited to candidates whose experience is primarily: Traditional SQL BI stack (SSRS / legacy reporting tools) Reporting-only roles without ownership of data models Limited exposure to modern cloud BI platforms Basic Power BI usage without advanced DAX or optimisation ? Desirable Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure data services Power BI certification (e.g. PL-300) Experience improving report adoption and time-to-insight Strong documentation skills (data dictionaries, release notes, assumptions) ? Soft Skills Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders using data Highly analytical with strong attention to detail Proactive and solutions-focused Comfortable working in fast-paced, delivery-focused environments ? Why Apply? Work on a large-scale data transformation programme High visibility role with business-critical impact Opportunity to work with modern BI technologies (Fabric/Azure) Strong likelihood of contract extension ? Apply Now If you’re a modern Power BI Developer who enjoys building scalable, high-impact BI solutions — we’d love to hear from you.

Hard Skills 3
Skill Source Confidence
SQL llm_hard
100%
Power BI llm_hard
100%
Dashboard Creation llm_hard
100%
Soft Skills 6
Skill Source Confidence
Stakeholder Communication llm_soft
100%
Analytical Thinking llm_soft
100%
Attention to Detail llm_soft
100%
Cross-Functional Communication llm_soft
80%
Documentation llm_soft
80%
Problem-Solving llm_soft
80%
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