Business Intelligence Developer at Staff Connect UAE
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 26

Salary

25000.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description
  • Key ResponsibilitiesBI Solution Design & Data ModellingDesign and maintain robust semantic data models (star schema, relationships, hierarchies) optimised for Power BI.
  • Author efficient DAX measures and calculation groups to support complex business and financial logic.
  • Build reusable Power Query (M) transformations for clean, consistent, and refreshable datasets.
  • Translate reporting requirements into scalable, well-structured analytical models with a single source of truth.
  • Report & Dashboard DevelopmentDevelop clear, interactive, and visually consistent dashboards for executive and operational audiences.
  • Apply strong data-visualisation principles to surface insight, not just data.
  • Build parameterised, drill-through, and paginated reports to serve varied reporting needs.
  • Iterate on designs with stakeholders to ensure usability, clarity, and business relevance.
  • Business Partnership & RequirementsPartner with business heads, finance, and operations teams to understand reporting and analytical needs.
  • Elicit, clarify, and document requirements, KPIs, and precise metric definitions.
  • Challenge ambiguous or conflicting metrics to ensure a single, trusted set of numbers.
  • Communicate insights, limitations, and data caveats clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Data Preparation & IntegrationConnect to and integrate data from SQL Server, APIs, files, and internal business systems.
  • Build and schedule dataflows and dataset refresh with reliable, monitored pipelines.
  • Ensure data quality, validation, and reconciliation across sources before publishing.
  • Collaborate with engineering to shape upstream data structures for reporting efficiency.
  • Performance, Quality & StandardsOptimise data models, DAX, and queries for fast, responsive report performance.
  • Apply consistent design, naming, and modelling standards across all reports.
  • Test and validate report accuracy against source systems before every release.
  • Reduce dataset size and refresh cost through efficient model and query design.
  • Governance, Security & Access ControlImplement row-level security (RLS) and role-based access aligned with business needs.
  • Manage workspaces, apps, and content lifecycle within the Power BI Service.
  • Enforce data governance, sensitivity labelling, and controlled sharing of reports in line with regulatory expectations.
  • Deployment & OperationsAdminister the Power BI Service, gateways, capacities, and scheduled refreshes.
  • Manage deployment of content across development, test, and production workspaces.
  • Monitor refresh failures, performance, and usage, and resolve issues promptly.
  • Partner with InfoSec, Compliance, and Risk functions to align the BI platform with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Documentation & Stakeholder ReportingMaintain data dictionaries, metric definitions, model documentation, and runbooks.
  • Document report logic, data lineage, and design decisions for long-term maintainability.
  • Report on report adoption, usage, and data-quality metrics to leadership.
  • Support user enablement and drive self-service BI adoption across the business.

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Responsibilities
  • Key ResponsibilitiesBI Solution Design & Data ModellingDesign and maintain robust semantic data models (star schema, relationships, hierarchies) optimised for Power BI.
  • Author efficient DAX measures and calculation groups to support complex business and financial logic.
  • Build reusable Power Query (M) transformations for clean, consistent, and refreshable datasets.
  • Translate reporting requirements into scalable, well-structured analytical models with a single source of truth.
  • Report & Dashboard DevelopmentDevelop clear, interactive, and visually consistent dashboards for executive and operational audiences.
  • Apply strong data-visualisation principles to surface insight, not just data.
  • Build parameterised, drill-through, and paginated reports to serve varied reporting needs.
  • Iterate on designs with stakeholders to ensure usability, clarity, and business relevance.
  • Business Partnership & RequirementsPartner with business heads, finance, and operations teams to understand reporting and analytical needs.
  • Elicit, clarify, and document requirements, KPIs, and precise metric definitions.
  • Challenge ambiguous or conflicting metrics to ensure a single, trusted set of numbers.
  • Communicate insights, limitations, and data caveats clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Data Preparation & IntegrationConnect to and integrate data from SQL Server, APIs, files, and internal business systems.
  • Build and schedule dataflows and dataset refresh with reliable, monitored pipelines.
  • Ensure data quality, validation, and reconciliation across sources before publishing.
  • Collaborate with engineering to shape upstream data structures for reporting efficiency.
  • Performance, Quality & StandardsOptimise data models, DAX, and queries for fast, responsive report performance.
  • Apply consistent design, naming, and modelling standards across all reports.
  • Test and validate report accuracy against source systems before every release.
  • Reduce dataset size and refresh cost through efficient model and query design.
  • Governance, Security & Access ControlImplement row-level security (RLS) and role-based access aligned with business needs.
  • Manage workspaces, apps, and content lifecycle within the Power BI Service.
  • Enforce data governance, sensitivity labelling, and controlled sharing of reports in line with regulatory expectations.
  • Deployment & OperationsAdminister the Power BI Service, gateways, capacities, and scheduled refreshes.
  • Manage deployment of content across development, test, and production workspaces.
  • Monitor refresh failures, performance, and usage, and resolve issues promptly.
  • Partner with InfoSec, Compliance, and Risk functions to align the BI platform with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Documentation & Stakeholder ReportingMaintain data dictionaries, metric definitions, model documentation, and runbooks.
  • Document report logic, data lineage, and design decisions for long-term maintainability.
  • Report on report adoption, usage, and data-quality metrics to leadership.
  • Support user enablement and drive self-service BI adoption across the business.

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