Power BI Application Developer

The Power BI Application Developer works directly with public health analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and other technologists to design, develop, deploy, and maintain IT solutions. The developer builds, enhances, and maintains dashboards, visualizations, and workflows within Microsoft’s Power BI tool. Following an Agile DevOps methodology, builds Power BI applications and tests their integration., * Designs, configures, customizes, and deploys new features to existing solutions; builds features from customer requirements, managing data flows, and performing routine maintenance, enhancements, and bug fixes.

• Develops and manages a schedule to meet deliverables and establish estimated completion dates.
• Follows the government’s software development lifecycle framework and provides agreed upon project documentation.
• Supports requirements elicitation and provide feedback to optimize requirements to align to development best practices; works with business owners and analysts to define workflows and develop user stories.
• Completes tasks on time with minimal supervision but supports collaboration across teams.
• Provides performance monitoring and tuning, when needed.
• Provides user management support.
• Troubleshoot software issues.
• Produce static and interactive data visualization products to communicate complex concepts to audiences of all types.

• Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government.
• At least four years’ experience in IT or data visualization roles.
• Two or more years of experience using Microsoft Power BI.
• Experience with data cleaning and preparation from multiple sources.
• Experience in platform architecture, solution design, planning, development, deployment, and security.
• Excellent data management skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Recent experience with CDC environment and standards: SDLC, technical architecture, release processes.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience in Section 508 Compliant Application Development.
• Microsoft certifications.

Education & Training:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, GIS or related field., College or University* Are you 18 years of age or older?*

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Public Trust clearance. Due to contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to be eligible.
• No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.

Salary Range:

• $90,000 - $120,000
• Salary commensurate with experience., Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. Veteran
• A “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
• a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or
• a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
• A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran’s discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.
• An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.
• An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

DRT Strategies delivers expert management consulting and information technology (IT) solutions to large federal agencies, state and local government and commercial clients in health care, technology, and financial services industries.

The three letters of our name, DRT, stand for Driving Resolution Together, which is the core philosophy on which the company was founded. That is, we collaborate with our clients to solve their most pressing challenges - together.

We are problem solvers dedicated to your success, combining Fortune 500 experience with small business responsiveness. We have established a reputation with our clients as a forward-thinking consulting firm with demonstrated success in implementing solutions that lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to achieve project goals and make vision a reality.

Project Description: DRT’s Public Health Geospatial Practice provides GIS solutions to address diverse, complex, and emerging problems within the public health domains of environmental health, infectious disease, chronic disease, and emergency preparedness/response. Our support includes the design, development, and enhancements of internal and external applications, websites, and database solutions with geospatial components. Our team develops innovative data capture and analysis techniques in the field to enhance emergency response efforts all around the world.