Power BI Developer
About The Position
Minnesota IT Services (MNIT), in partnership with the Office of Higher Education (OHE), is seeking a full-time Power BI Developer for an eight-month, 31-day engagement ending August 31, 2027. This remote role will develop and maintain business dashboards, write and extract SQL queries, validate student loan data, and migrate existing Tableau and Crystal Reports to Power BI. The developer will configure Power BI within the Power Platform environment, provide user-level training, remediate accessibility issues, develop automated reporting solutions, and establish reporting security and access management controls. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, for 40 hours per week.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of advanced Power BI development experience.
- Experience performing robust student loan data validation, including forbearance data.
- Strong technical documentation skills.
- Excellent communication skills, including communication with senior-level stakeholders.
- Strong presentation skills for formal and informal settings.
- Experience with SQL queries, data quality, data validation, and dashboard development.
- Experience with Azure SQL Server and reporting data refresh strategies.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain a stable and reliable Power BI Service reporting environment.
- Develop dashboards and complex custom Power BI visualizations.
- Write and extract SQL queries and validate data across multiple sources.
- Perform student loan data validation and investigate data anomalies.
- Migrate existing Tableau and Crystal Reports to Power BI.
- Configure Power BI within the Power Platform environment.
- Develop automated routines to export data to other formats, including Excel.
- Establish data refresh strategies using Azure SQL Server and other data sources.
- Configure reporting security, accessibility, and identity and access management controls.
- Gather business requirements and document business rules.
- Perform root cause analysis of data issues.
- Prepare technical documentation and manuals.
- Conduct Power BI training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
- Liaise with developers and business stakeholders to improve reporting functionality.
- Deliver daily project status reports and track progress against milestones.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
