Senior Power BI Lead

Confidential

Not specified contract

Posted: March 20, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Power BI Lead with extensive enterprise BI, Reporting and Project Leadership experience to join our team.

This role blends hands-on expertise with technical leadership, guiding a team while shaping best practices across semantic modeling, report development, and deployment.

You will act as a key bridge between business intelligence and data engineering, ensuring reporting requirements are translated into scalable, well-modeled data solutions. This is a highly collaborative role working across multiple projects, partnering with data engineers, designers, and stakeholders.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

Lead, mentor, and support a team of Power BI developers

Establish and enforce best practices for Power BI development, including PBIX management, performance optimization, and maintainability

Conduct code reviews and provide ongoing technical guidance

Power BI Development & Modeling

Own and evolve Power BI semantic data models to ensure scalability, consistency, and performance

Develop and maintain complex Power BI reports and dashboards where needed

Ensure alignment between semantic models and business reporting needs

Translate reporting and analytics requirements into structured data model enhancements

Advocate for clean, reusable, and governed data structures

DevOps & Deployment

Support and improve DevOps practices for Power BI, including version control, deployment pipelines, and lifecycle management of PBIX files

Contribute to environment strategy (e.g., dev/test/prod) and release processes

Architecture & Cross-Project Contribution

Contribute to light architecture decisions across multiple projects and clients

Ensure consistency and alignment in BI solutions across initiatives

Help define scalable patterns for enterprise reporting

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with UX/report designers and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality reporting solutions

Focus on data and technical excellence while collaborating with design-focused roles for visualization best practices

Experience & Expertise

8+ years of experience working with Power BI in a professional environment

Strong expertise in Power BI development, including PBIX management and semantic modeling

Proven experience leading or mentoring BI/report development teams

Technical Skills

Deep understanding of data modeling principles within Power BI (star schema, performance tuning, DAX optimization)

Experience bridging BI and data engineering, including translating reporting needs into backend data changes

Hands-on experience with Azure data platforms (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, or similar)

DevOps & Delivery

Familiarity with DevOps practices for Power BI (version control, CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies)

Experience working across multiple concurrent projects in a consulting or fast-paced environment

Soft Skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to balance hands-on development with leadership responsibilities

Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset with attention to detail

Experience in consulting or client-facing environments is an asset

Exposure to enterprise data governance or data platform modernization initiatives

Familiarity with tools like Git, Azure DevOps, or similar

We are open to both full-time and contract applicants at this time, however are only considering candidates based in Canada.

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