Power BI Tools Developer

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Company: Collins Consulting

Location: Waukegan, IL 60085

Description:

This is an onsite position. Local candidates only.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Power Tools Developer and Lead with expertise in Microsoft Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Apps. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to lead a team effectively. This role involves gathering requirements from stakeholders, developing solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools, and guiding a team of developers to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
Requirements Gathering
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and objectives.
  • Conduct workshops and interviews to gather detailed requirements for data visualization, automation processes, and application development.
  • Document functional specifications and user stories for development purposes.
Development
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy solutions using Power BI for data analytics and reporting.
  • Create automated workflows using Power Automate to improve operational efficiency.
  • Build custom applications using Power Apps tailored to meet specific business requirements.
  • Ensure all developed solutions adhere to best practices in coding standards, security protocols, and performance optimization.
Team Leadership
  • Lead a team of developers by providing guidance on technical challenges and project tasks.
  • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth among team members.
  • Conduct regular team meetings to track progress, address issues, and celebrate successes.
Quality Assurance
  • Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet project specifications.
  • Implement testing strategies for all developed solutions to ensure functionality and reliability before deployment.
Continuous Improvement
  • Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Microsoft Power Platform tools.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the development lifecycle.
  • Provide training sessions or workshops for team members on new technologies or methodologies.
Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master's preferred).
  • Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development with a focus on Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps).
  • Proven experience leading teams in an Agile/Scrum environment is highly desirable.
Skills
  • Excellent PowerBI Reporting skill with the ability to develop reports/dashboards in a time sensitive environment.
  • Proficient in DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) for Power BI reporting.
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs for integrating various services with Power Automate.
  • Familiarity with SharePoint Online as it relates to app development using Power Apps.
  • Knowledge of Dimensional Modelling techniques for effective data organization and analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Certifications (Preferred)
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (for Power BI).
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or relevant certifications related to the Microsoft ecosystem.
The benefits that you are eligible for with Collins Consulting, Inc:
  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Long Term Disability

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