IT Senior Analyst, Enterprise Applications – Power BI Developer - Analytics

Saputo Inc.•Georgetown, ON

5d•CA$88,140 - CA$115,685•Hybrid

About The Position

The Power BI Developer is a business‑focused analytics role responsible for partnering closely with business teams to design, deliver and sustain insightful Power BI dashboards and reports. This role acts as a bridge between business users and the enterprise analytics platform, ensuring business questions are translated into clear, accurate, and performant analytical solutions. The Power BI Developer plays a critical role in driving data‑driven decision‑making, enabling self‑service analytics, and providing hands‑on guidance and support to business users working with Power BI in a governed enterprise environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Analytics, or equivalent experience
3+ years of hands‑on experience developing enterprise Power BI solutions
Strong experience with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, with a solid understanding of modern Azure analytics services and exposure to other enterprise analytics tools in the market
Strong foundation in: Data modeling and semantic layer design, Analytical reporting and dashboarding, Business intelligence and data visualization
Expertise in advance modeling techniques using tabular editor and DAX studio
Experience in maintaining language translations – Meta data translation and data translation
Experience working in governed enterprise BI environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work across multiple business domains and stakeholders
Up‑to‑date knowledge of Power BI features, performance optimization techniques, and industry best practices
Advanced Power BI development experience, including: Semantic model (dataset) engineering, Advanced DAX development and optimization, M Query for data transformation, Report and dashboard design following UX best practices
Strong understanding of dimensional data modeling (Kimball / star schema)
Strong SQL skills for data validation and analysis
Experience working with Microsoft Fabric components: Fabric Lakehouse (as a consumer), Fabric SQL endpoints, Fabric Dataflows / Data Factory (consumption and understanding)
Experience with Power BI Service administration: Workspace management, Security (RLS/CLS, object‑level security), Capacity awareness and optimization
Familiarity with DevOps / GitHub for version control and deployment
Understanding of data governance, security, and lifecycle management in Power BI

Nice To Haves

Experience working with SAP data and business processes

Responsibilities

Partner directly with business stakeholders to understand business processes, KPIs, and decision needs, translating them into effective Power BI dashboards and reports
Design, build, and deliver Power BI reports and dashboards that translate business requirements into actionable insights
Engineer high‑quality semantic models (datasets) optimized for performance, reusability, and enterprise reporting
Own Power BI development standards, including data modeling, DAX patterns, visual design, and usability best practices
Partner with Data Engineering teams to consume curated Lakehouse and Fabric data assets
Develop optimized DAX measures and calculations to support complex analytical requirements
Enforce dimensional modeling best practices within Power BI semantic models
Own report performance tuning, including model optimization, query reduction, and visual efficiency
Validate data accuracy and consistency across reports, dashboards, and semantic models
Support and resolve production issues, including data discrepancies, refresh failures, and performance degradation
Drive user adoption by delivering intuitive, well‑designed analytical experiences
Document report logic, data definitions, and business rules to ensure transparency and reuse
Coach and support business users on Power BI usage, self‑service analytics, and best practices
Document data definitions, assumptions, and report logic in business‑friendly language

Benefits

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products