Business Intelligence Engineer

Aquent is proud to partner with a leading organization that is at the forefront of leveraging data for strategic decision-making and operational excellence. This organization is embarking on an exciting journey to modernize its data reporting capabilities, transforming how critical business insights are delivered across its operations. Joining this team means contributing directly to enhancing their analytical infrastructure and empowering business users with state-of-the-art reporting solutions, making a tangible impact on their success.

Are you a highly skilled professional with a passion for data transformation and a knack for building powerful, insightful reporting solutions? This is a pivotal opportunity to influence how an organization understands and acts upon its data. You will be at the forefront of transitioning existing reporting solutions to cutting-edge data sources and platforms, applying your advanced Power BI and SQL expertise to solve complex challenges, architect robust data models, and deliver high-quality, actionable intelligence that drives strategic outcomes.

What You'll Do

• Lead the transition of existing reporting solutions to updated data sources and platforms, ensuring seamless migration and enhanced functionality.
• Apply your in-depth understanding of Power BI, DAX, and SSRS/Paginated reporting to evaluate and re-engineer complex reporting logic and data models.
• Architect and develop sophisticated Power BI solutions, including data modeling, DAX measure creation, and intuitive report and dashboard design.
• Drive the conversion and rebuilding of legacy SSRS reports into modern Power BI or Paginated Reports.
• Update and optimize queries, validate data logic, and redesign datasets when transitioning reports to new data sources.
• Utilize T-SQL extensively for validating data sources, rebuilding complex queries, and understanding the structure of legacy datasets.
• Shape and transform data efficiently using Power Query (M) to ensure data quality and readiness for reporting.
• Optimize dataset architecture, model relationships, and performance to handle large and complex datasets effectively.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze existing reporting logic, accurately replicate it, and identify opportunities for improvement within Power BI or Paginated Reports.
• Exercise considerable latitude in determining technical approaches, requirements, and work sequencing to meet critical delivery timelines.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5 or more years of hands-on experience developing Power BI solutions, including robust data modeling, intricate DAX measure creation, and compelling report/dashboard design.
• Advanced experience in converting or rebuilding SSRS reports into Power BI or Paginated Reports.
• Proven experience transitioning reports to new data sources, encompassing updating queries, validating logic, and redesigning datasets.
• Expertise with T-SQL for validating data sources, rebuilding queries, and thoroughly understanding legacy SSRS datasets.
• Proficiency in Power Query (M) for efficient data shaping and transformation.
• Strong understanding of dataset architecture, model optimization, relationships, and performance tuning.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze existing reporting logic and accurately replicate or improve it in Power BI or Paginated Reports.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for documenting requirements, logic changes, and technical decisions.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in DAX, including timeintelligence, advanced modeling patterns, and calculation optimization techniques.
• Experience building enterprisegrade Power BI semantic models or reusable datasets.
• Proficiency with Power BI Report Builder for paginated report development.
• Familiarity with the migration of reporting solutions within large enterprise environments.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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