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# Power BI Developer

- **Company:** Ascent, LLC
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence Development, Big Data, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Executive Information Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Regression Testing, Power BI, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Website Wireframe, Sql Optimization, Snowflake, Powerquery, Data Layers, Information Technology, Data Lineage, Figma, Azure Synapse Analytics, Looker Analytics, Alteryx, Amazon Redshift, Databricks
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/48ff87f1-f540-4e96-8af6-1d2b091a0be8

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics, or related field
 * 8+ years in BI development, including enterprise projects with direct stakeholder engagement
 * Strong Power BI portfolio, including Paginated Reports
 * Proficiency in DAX and Power Query (M)
 * Row-Level Security and Power BI performance tuning experience
 * Advanced SQL - joins, CTEs, subqueries, window functions; able to analyze large existing procedures and functions
 * Experience with large datasets in Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Azure Synapse, or SQL Server
 * Solid grasp of data modeling and visualization principles; comfortable in Agile teams

Preferred

 * Microsoft PL-300 or DP-600 certification
 * Tableau development experience; Tableau Desktop Certified Professional
 * Tableau Server/Cloud administration
 * Tableau Prep, Alteryx, or dbt
 * Exposure to Looker, QuickSight, or Figma for wireframing

## Description

We're hiring a Senior Power BI Developer in Plano to own enterprise reporting end to end - from stakeholder conversations through governed semantic models, tuned SQL, and dashboards executives rely on daily. You'll be the technical authority on Power BI, contribute to a secondary Tableau estate, and mentor junior developers., * Build in Power BI: Executive dashboards, interactive reports, KPI scorecards, and paginated reports - with complex DAX measures and Power Query (M) transformations.

 * Govern and secure: Implement Row-Level Security, tune dataset and report performance, and manage workspaces, refresh schedules, and gateway configuration in Power BI Service.
 * Translate requirements: Meet with business and department leaders, convert needs into technical specs and wireframes, and deliver on an Agile cadence.
 * Model data: Maintain governed semantic layers with certified metrics, conformed dimensions, and hierarchies; support star/snowflake schemas on Snowflake, Databricks, or equivalent.
 * Write serious SQL: Complex joins, CTEs, window functions, and stored procedures - plus profiling and optimization of slow queries and pipelines.
 * Validate: Source-to-report reconciliation and regression testing to keep metrics accurate and consistent.
 * Support Tableau: Dashboards using LOD expressions, table calculations, parameters, and action filters; extract optimization and Tableau Server/Cloud publishing and permissions.
 * Lead: Mentor junior developers, set BI standards, and document architecture and data lineage.


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