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# Senior Power BI Consultant / Finance Analytics/Training

- **Company:** TalentFish LLC
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,400 - $187,200
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Information Engineering, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Workday
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3a462fb3-1b71-4f9a-860c-b3a42307ff95/senior-power-bi-consultant-finance-analyticstraining

## About the Role

* 5 years building reports and dashboards in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
 * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, including connecting to semantic models and lakehouse data and working within a medallion architecture
 * Proven success training end users, including train-the-trainer programs for power users who will build reports independently
 * Experience supporting change management and technology adoption with users of varying technical skill levels
 * A patient, approachable teaching style that makes people comfortable asking questions
 * Strong ability to translate business reporting needs into clear requirements for data engineering teams
 * Experience creating clear training materials, guides, and documentation
 * Workday, ERP, or financial data experience is a plus but not required
 * Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) or Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600) is a plus

## Description

TalentFish is casting a line for a Power BI Developer and Trainer (Microsoft Fabric). This is a contract role in Chicago, IL with occasional onsite/in-office required. The reason this position exists is to help a finance and accounting team move from static reports to dynamic Power BI reporting built on a Microsoft Fabric lakehouse, while training the team to build and maintain reports on their own. This role is equal parts builder and educator, ideal for someone who loves helping people learn new tools and gain confidence with data., * Learn the existing Fabric environment and data models alongside internal data engineers

 * Partner with finance and accounting stakeholders to identify high-value reporting use cases
 * Build executive-level Power BI dashboards that consolidate data across financial, planning, and grants systems
 * Train two to three power users to create, edit, and maintain reports independently
 * Train all finance end users to navigate, filter, slice, and export reports
 * Document report processes, data definitions, and best practices so the team becomes self-sufficient
 * Identify when new data models or relationships are needed and communicate requirements to the IT team
 * Work onsite in Chicago on select Tuesdays or Wednesdays (about every two to three weeks), remote all other days