Senior Power BI Developer at Discovery Limited

Key Purpose

The Senior Power BI Developer is responsible for understanding the business and developing BI Dashboards that support business processes through engaging interactive visuals. The right individual will have exposure in all stages of BI project work (SDLC). The Power BI Developer should have a firm grasp of BI information delivery methods (Reports, Dashboards, information extracts… ).

• Work closely BI – Business analysts / Business Partners and Project managers.
• Analysis and Communication Skills
• Assist in level of effort estimates (LOE).

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to:

• Engage with business representatives.
• Interact with systems analysts, systems architects, and developers to understand data sources and dataflow.
• Build effective relationships with key stakeholders.
• Ensure that BI solutions meet business needs.
• Manage overall quality of final outputs delivered to business.
• Perform high-level impact and gap analysis based on requirements.
• Develop subject matter expertise in both business processes and data sources.
• Facilitate user acceptance testing.
• Manage timelines, communication, and feedback to stakeholders.

Personal Attributes and Skills

• Data manipulation, storytelling, and visualization
• Analytical, conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to understand entity-relationship diagrams.
• Time management skills

Education and Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in Business Intelligence field preferably in Business Analysis and Dashboarding / Visualization
• 5+ Years’ experience in Power BI / Tableau or equivalent dashboarding tools
• UX/UI experience is an added advantage.
• National Diploma in Information Tech/BCOM Informatics / BSC Computer Science preferred.
• Business Intelligence certifications will be an added advantage.