Power BI Developer

CGI • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

CGI is hiring Power BI Developers at junior through senior levels for an enterprise reporting project focused on report development, modernization, and conversion. The role emphasizes DAX, data modeling, data mapping, query construction, and requirements analysis. Candidates must currently live in Des Moines, Iowa, or Lafayette, Louisiana.

The developer will create and modify Power BI reports, semantic models, and DAX measures, and convert primarily Power BI paginated reports (formerly SSRS) into Power BI reporting solutions. The role involves working with SQL and enterprise data sources, gathering and analyzing reporting requirements, validating report results, and collaborating with internal product, technical, functional, and implementation teams. The developer will also coordinate with offshore developers and support assigned work delivery.

CGI describes a collaborative, ownership-oriented workplace with opportunities to develop skills and work with global capabilities and technology expertise. U.S. employment offers are contingent on successfully completing a background investigation; components can vary by assignment and may include a credit check where applicable.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of Power BI development experience.
• Strong hands-on DAX experience using Power BI Studio and Desktop.
• Strong experience in data modeling and reporting best practices.
• Working knowledge of SQL, including reading, writing, and modifying queries.
• Experience gathering and analyzing requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and pattern recognition.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and functional teams.
• Demonstrated willingness to ask for help, communicate blockers, and keep work moving efficiently.
• Must currently live in Des Moines, Iowa, or Lafayette, Louisiana.

Nice To Haves

• ERP knowledge, such as CGI Advantage, Workday, or PeopleSoft.
• Experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake.
• Experience working in a government environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify Power BI reports, semantic models, and DAX measures.
• Convert primarily Power BI paginated reports (formerly SSRS) into Power BI reporting solutions.
• Perform data mapping, query construction, data validation, and troubleshooting.
• Gather and analyze reporting requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Apply data modeling and Power BI best practices while adapting to platform-specific requirements.
• Work with SQL, Power BI, and enterprise data sources.
• Collaborate with internal product, technical, functional, and implementation teams.
• Coordinate with offshore developers and support delivery of assigned work.
• Identify and resolve issues efficiently, communicate blockers proactively, and ask for assistance when needed.
• Build relationships and establish trust with project stakeholders.
• Perform detailed testing and validation of report results.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive insurance options.
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and share purchase plan.
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Paid parental leave.
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance.
• Wellness and well-being programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed