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# BI Developer / Visualization Specialist (Journeyman)

- **Company:** DecisionPoint Corporation
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Information Systems, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Warehousing, Dimensional Modeling, Metadata, Power BI, SQL Databases, Powerquery, Information Technology, Data Lineage, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18778772/Bi-Developer-Visualization-Specialist-Journeyman-Illinois-Chicago

## About the Role

The following must-have qualifications are drawn from the supplied position requirements:

 * Active Secret clearance or higher.

 * Minimum of six years of relevant professional experience.

 * Bachelor's degree in information systems, data analytics, computer science, or a related field, or a permitted equivalent.

 * Experience with Power BI, SQL, Power Query, and DAX.

 * Experience developing accessible dashboards.

 * Experience developing operational reports.

 * Ability to build self-service reporting templates and ad hoc visualizations.

 * Ability to develop drill-through experiences and paginated reports where supported.

 * Ability to conduct user demonstrations and incorporate feedback into reporting products.

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are preferred but are not required:

 * Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300).

 * Experience supporting federal or Department of Defense reporting needs.

 * Experience working with shared semantic models, standardized measures, and enterprise reporting standards.

 * Experience with Power BI Report Builder or comparable paginated reporting tools.

 * Familiarity with data warehouses, dimensional models, data lineage, and metadata.

 * Experience testing report accessibility, usability, calculations, and performance.

 * Familiarity with approved gateways, refresh schedules, and reporting access controls.

 * Experience with version control, controlled deployment, and reporting change management.

 * Strong visual communication, analytical troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration skills.

## Description

DecisionPoint seeks a BI Developer / Visualization Specialist to develop dashboards, operational reports, self-service templates, and ad hoc visualizations supporting the USMEPCOM ENLIST program.

This Journeyman-level position will use Power BI, SQL, Power Query, and DAX to translate mission requirements into accurate, accessible, and understandable reporting products. The specialist will develop intuitive layouts, drill-through experiences, and paginated reports where supported by the approved environment.

The BI Developer / Visualization Specialist will collaborate with the Power BI/Analytics Engineering Lead, business analysts, data engineers, testers, and Government users to demonstrate reporting capabilities, incorporate feedback, and improve usability., The BI Developer / Visualization Specialist will:
Build and maintain Power BI dashboards, operational reports, self-service templates, and ad hoc visualizations.

 * Translate reporting requirements, business rules, KPIs, and acceptance criteria into usable reporting products.

 * Use SQL and Power Query to retrieve, prepare, transform, and validate reporting data.

 * Develop DAX measures and calculations consistent with approved definitions and shared semantic models.

 * Create accessible layouts with clear navigation, meaningful labels, readable visuals, and appropriate use of color.

 * Develop drill-through experiences, filters, tooltips, and other interactions that help users explore results.

 * Develop paginated reports where supported by the approved hosting configuration and reporting tools.

 * Create reusable templates and visual patterns that follow program reporting standards.

 * Validate calculations, totals, filters, relationships, and displayed results against authoritative data and expected outcomes.

 * Test report usability, accessibility, performance, and data refresh behavior.

 * Implement approved report-level access requirements and coordinate access issues with the technical lead.

 * Conduct user demonstrations and gather feedback on reporting functionality, layout, and interpretation.

 * Incorporate approved user feedback and resolve assigned reporting defects.

 * Support user acceptance testing and maintain evidence of corrections and retest results.

 * Coordinate with data engineering and database teams to investigate data discrepancies and source changes.

 * Follow approved version control, review, deployment, and change-management procedures.

 * Maintain report documentation, calculation definitions, data mappings, and user guidance.

 * Help users understand report capabilities, limitations, and appropriate use of self-service templates.