Senior BI Developer
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Purpose of the job
The Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Developer is responsible for leading the design, architecture, development, and optimization of enterprise BI and analytics solutions. This role goes beyond report development and includes strategic data modeling, scalable ETL architecture, performance engineering, governance enforcement, and mentoring junior BI team members.
The successful candidate will transform complex datasets into high-impact business insights, ensuring data accuracy, reliability, performance, and security across the organization.
Main Responsibilities
BI Architecture & Solution Design
- Design and implement scalable enterprise BI architectures.
- Lead the development of dashboards, reports, KPIs, and executive scorecards.
- Architect reporting frameworks using Jasper Reports and other BI tools (Power BI, etc.).
- Develop Power Apps solutions to extend BI capabilities into operational workflows.
- Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical designs.
- Define BI standards, naming conventions, and development frameworks.
- Design and optimize enterprise data models
- Develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Implement data validation, transformation, and cleansing strategies.
- Ensure high standards of data integrity, governance, and auditability.
- Collaborate with data engineers on data warehouse and data lake solutions.
- Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data pipelines.
- Implement indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning strategies.
- Monitor system performance and proactively resolve bottlenecks.
- Ensure scalability for large datasets and growing business needs.
- Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends and predictive insights.
- Partner with leadership to define data-driven KPIs and metrics.
- Present executive-level dashboards and data narratives.
- Support forecasting and decision-making initiatives.
- Mentor junior BI developers and analysts.
- Participate in architecture discussions and enterprise planning.
- Work cross-functionally with DevOps, backend teams, and business units.
- Act as BI subject matter expert during project planning and delivery.
- Stay updated with emerging BI, analytics, and cloud technologies.
- Evaluate and propose modernization initiatives (Cloud BI, Real-Time Analytics, AI integration).
- Recommend automation and efficiency improvements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in BI development or data engineering.
- At least 2 years in a senior-level or lead role.
- Proven experience designing enterprise-level BI architectures.
- Experience working with large-scale datasets in production environments.
- Power BI experience
- Experience with Data Lakes or Big Data technologies.
- Knowledge of Python or scripting for automation.
- CI/CD exposure for BI deployments.
- Experience integrating BI with enterprise systems (APIs, microservices).
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Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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