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# Power BI and SQL Developer

- **Company:** Thames Water Utilities Limited
- **Location:** Reading, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Databases, Data Structures, Data Visualization, Database Design, Document-Oriented Databases, HR Analytics, Power BI, SQL Databases, Microsoft Power Automate, Drilldown
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://bfrss.org.uk/profiles/companies/82752//?show=1950616&showtype=VAC

## About the Role

This role requires a deep understanding of data analysis, data modelling, and the ability to transform complex data into meaningful insights to support informed business decisions. The, * Significant work experience in Power BI and SQL.

 * Experience with Power BI RLS.
 * Experience in HR data is essential.
 * Strong proficiency in SQL database design principles.
 * Experience in data visualisation, data analysis, and data modelling.
 * Proficiency in Power BI for creating interactive dashboards and reports.
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
 * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
 * Experience with Power Automate is a plus.

## Description

* Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data needs and reporting requirements.
 * Analyse and document data sources, data structure, and data quality considerations.
 * Create and maintain interactive and visually appealing dashboards, reports, and data visualisations using Power BI, DAX, and SQL.
 * Develop data models, measures, and calculations to provide actionable insights.
 * Implement dynamic filters, slicers, and drill-down capabilities for enhanced user experience.
 * Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across all reports and dashboards.
 * Conduct thorough testing to validate data accuracy and performance.
 * Document data models, report specifications, and development processes.
 * Communicate insights and findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
 * Identify and implement strategies to improve Power BI report performance and responsiveness.
 * Optimise SQL queries and database indexes to enhance overall system performance.


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