BI Developer Tableau Power BI

SAIC•Flexwork, VA

15h•Remote

About The Position

SAIC is seeking an experienced Business Intelligence (BI) Developer with expertise in both Tableau and Microsoft Power BI to support enterprise analytics initiatives across federal government programs. The ideal candidate is a versatile BI professional who can design and develop compelling, data-driven dashboards and reports, work across multiple BI platforms, and collaborate effectively with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver actionable insights. This role can be worked 100% remotely within the united states for the right candidate. This role may also include responsibilities for Tableau Server and/or Power BI Report Server administration, making it well-suited for candidates who can bridge both development and platform administration functions.

Requirements

Expertise in both Tableau and Microsoft Power BI
Experience designing and developing compelling, data-driven dashboards and reports
Ability to work across multiple BI platforms
Experience collaborating effectively with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders
Experience with Tableau Server administration
Experience with Power BI Report Server administration
Experience connecting to and modeling data from a variety of sources including relational databases, cloud data warehouses, flat files, and APIs
Experience building and maintaining semantic data models, published data sources, and reusable datasets
Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and validation
Experience collaborating with data engineering teams on data pipeline design, reporting views, aggregations, and data quality standards
Experience consuming curated, analytics-ready datasets from centralized data warehouses
Experience supporting data governance practices including documentation of data definitions, lineage, and refresh schedules
Experience deploying, configuring, and administering Tableau Server including high-availability environments
Experience managing Power BI Service administration including workspaces, capacity management, and gateway configuration
Experience managing user accounts, roles, permissions, and content governance across both platforms
Experience monitoring platform performance, managing extract and refresh schedules, and troubleshooting issues
Experience supporting platform upgrades, patching, and licensing management
Experience implementing and managing Row-Level Security (RLS) across both Tableau and Power BI environments
Experience embedding Tableau dashboards using Tableau Connected Apps with JWT-based SSO
Experience supporting enterprise authentication integrations
Experience ensuring compliance with federal security requirements including FedRAMP and agency-specific ATO requirements
Experience coordinating with portal and application development teams on embedding API implementation
Experience working within AWS GovCloud and/or Microsoft Azure cloud environments
Experience collaborating with data engineering teams leveraging AWS services such as Redshift, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Glue, and Lambda
Experience supporting analytics workloads on Databricks, including Delta Lake table consumption and pipeline coordination
Experience ensuring reporting architectures isolate analytics workloads from transactional processing systems
Experience supporting infrastructure setup and deployment using Terraform and GitLab
Experience partnering with business stakeholders to gather and refine reporting requirements
Experience participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
Experience conducting dashboard reviews and user acceptance testing with business and technical teams
Experience producing and maintaining technical documentation including data dictionaries, dashboard specifications, and user guides
Experience providing training and support to end users and report consumers across the organization

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau and Microsoft Power BI
Translate complex business requirements into clear, intuitive, and performant visualizations
Build operational, tactical, and executive-level reporting solutions supporting program health, KPI tracking, performance trends, and compliance monitoring
Develop drill-down and self-service reporting capabilities enabling business users to explore data independently
Create and maintain calculated fields, measures, KPIs, and business logic within both platforms
Develop high-volume transactional reports with data export capabilities
Ensure dashboards are optimized for performance, scalability, and usability across user groups
Connect to and model data from a variety of sources including relational databases, cloud data warehouses, flat files, and APIs
Build and maintain semantic data models, published data sources, and reusable datasets
Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and validation
Collaborate with data engineering teams on data pipeline design, reporting views, aggregations, and data quality standards
Consume curated, analytics-ready datasets from centralized data warehouses; avoid direct querying of operational systems where possible
Support data governance practices including documentation of data definitions, lineage, and refresh schedules
Deploy, configure, and administer Tableau Server including high-availability environments
Manage Power BI Service administration including workspaces, capacity management, and gateway configuration
Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and content governance across both platforms
Monitor platform performance, manage extract and refresh schedules, and troubleshoot issues
Support platform upgrades, patching, and licensing management in coordination with IT and procurement teams
Implement and manage Row-Level Security (RLS) across both Tableau and Power BI environments, where required
Embed Tableau dashboards using Tableau Connected Apps with JWT-based SSO
Support enterprise authentication integrations
Ensure compliance with federal security requirements including FedRAMP and agency-specific ATO requirements
Coordinate with portal and application development teams on embedding API implementation
Work within AWS GovCloud and/or Microsoft Azure cloud environments
Collaborate with data engineering teams leveraging AWS services such as Redshift, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Glue, and Lambda
Support analytics workloads on Databricks, including Delta Lake table consumption and pipeline coordination
Ensure reporting architectures isolate analytics workloads from transactional processing systems
Support infrastructure setup and deployment using Terraform and GitLab
Partner with business stakeholders to gather and refine reporting requirements
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
Conduct dashboard reviews and user acceptance testing with business and technical teams
Produce and maintain technical documentation including data dictionaries, dashboard specifications, and user guides
Provide training and support to end users and report consumers across the organization