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# Lead BI Developer

- **Company:** Brady Corporation
- **Location:** Milwaukee, WI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, JIRA, Code Review, Information Systems, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Queries, Microsoft SQL Server, Scrum Methodology, Power BI, Requirements Management, SAP (Applications), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Qliksense, Scripting, Powerquery, Data Layers, Information Technology, Qlikview
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/lead-bi-developer-milwaukee-wi--04b4a38a-9f5e-4fde-804e-cdb40c2568fe

## About the Role

Business Intelligence, Finance, Sales, Business Intelligence, Marketing, Business Analysis, Mock Up, Channel Strategies, Requirements Management, Best Practices, * Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

 * 5+ years of hands-on experience in BI reporting, visualization design, data modeling, and end-to-end dashboard implementation.
 * Advanced expertise in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, Dataflows, Service administration) OR QlikView / Qlik Sense (Load Scripting, QVD generation, Set Analysis, QMC administration).
 * Strong proficiency in data modeling, semantic layers, and data warehousing concepts (e.g., star schemas, link tables).
 * Demonstrated experience implementing row-level/section access security and managing tenant/workspace governance.
 * Strong SQL skills with demonstrated experience connecting to and integrating diverse enterprise data sources (e.g., SAP, SQL Server, relational databases, and flat files).
 * Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, capable of working effectively both independently and as a technical lead of a team.
 * Strong communication skills, ability to communicate well with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

## Description

We''re looking for a talented and experienced Lead BI Developer to join our team! In this role, you''ll be a key player in transforming business needs into powerful reporting and analytics solutions. You''ll partner closely with our Finance, Sales & Marketing, and Operations teams, leveraging your expertise to design, develop, implement, and transform business requirements into powerful, scalable, and high-performing applications. You will be a technical expert responsible for guiding the design, development, and support of our enterprise reporting and visualization solutions.

 * Partner with business analysts and functional stakeholders across diverse departments to understand reporting and analytics requirements; lead solution design, create mock-ups, and translate needs into scalable reporting models and intuitive visualizations.
 * Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable semantic models, data layers, and reporting architectures adhering to enterprise best practices and governance standards.
 * Develop, optimize, and maintain data transformation and load scripts, orchestrating Implement and manage granular data access security, including Role-Level Security (RLS) in Power BI or Section Access in QlikView.
 * Provide ongoing enhancements and production support; proactively troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve data bottlenecks, refresh failures, and calculation latencies with a sense of urgency.
 * Lead code reviews, enforce coding and architectural standards, and mentor junior-to-mid-level developers to foster technical excellence and continuous improvement.
 * Participate in our Scrum process, taking end-to-end ownership of Jira user stories from conception through to production rollout.