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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Power BI/SQL Developer - **Company:** Software, Inc. - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Cleansing, Data Retrieval, Data Visualization, Database Development, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Power BI, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Qlikview, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f21cfda2-1233-4d4d-8a53-f9fbd3bc2751 ## About the Role Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI Required 5 Years Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning. Required 5 Years Experience in writing complex DAX queries. Required 3 Years Experience with MS SQL Server data modelling and schema design. Required 5 Years Experience working in an Agile development environment. Required 3 Years Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders. Required 5 Years Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Required 5 Years Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Required 5 Years Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs Desired 2 Years Experience with other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, QlikView) Desired 2 Years Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R. Desired 2 Years Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS). Nice to have 2 Years Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or equivalent Nice to have 1 Years Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management Nice to have 1 Years ## Description Assist with overall Power BI/SQL Support (development, performance, process, documentation) related to the Data Quality Enhancement initiative and other development efforts as needed. Activities include: Maintain the confidentiality of all business data and adhere to VRS data security policies. Meet all deliverables withing the agreed upon timeframe. Provide regular status updates and attend various meetings as required. Develop, design, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards based on business requirements. Create interactive visualizations, reports, dashboards that assist with effective monitoring of Critical Data Elements. Advise on best practices in data visualization and report optimization. Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate into actionable reports. Develop, optimize and maintain SQL queries and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation. Develop DAX queries to enhance the performance and functionality of reports. Develop reports to support KPIs and other performance indicators. Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI and SQL tools. Review existing SQL Queries, Execution Plans, Partitions, and Index(s) to determine performance enhancements for long running queries. Provide alternative options to existing data manipulation techniques. Examples would be converting Excel manipulation activities into solutions that reduce process/cycle time of data preparation. Special projects at the direction of the Chief Operating Officer or Data Officer. Skills Needed, Question 1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question 2 Please list candidate's email address. Question 3 Role requires the selected candidate to be ON SITE on Tuesday and Wed of each week (same schedule for the rest of the team). If selected, does your candidate agree to this arrangement? Question 4 In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? If you put Richmond and the candidates phn# and locations on resume do not confirm they are local to RVA then PLEASE upload either a recent (local) utility bill or driver's license with their name and local RVA address to confirm this. Do this AT TIME OF SUBMIITAL as I may not have time to revisit their submittal on the day resumes are due to the mgr. if it's not there when you submit. Tks! Question 5 Mgr will begin with Virtual IVs but reserves the right to request a follow up IN PERSON interview. If selected, does your candidate agree to this? Question 6 Is your candidate Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or equivalent? If so pls upload a copy of their cert under the REFERENCE tab in Vector Question 7 Does your candidate possess any other relevant DESIRED certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management? 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