PowerBI Developer

SF Partners
Lower Lemington, Gloucestershire, GL56 9NR, United Kingdom
Last week
£450 – £500 pd

Salary

£450 – £500 pd

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Part-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
17 Apr 2026 (Last week)

Power BI Developer (Contract)

£450-£500/day | 3-4 days per week | On-site (Cotswolds) | 3-6 months

We are partnering with a forward-thinking business undergoing a significant data transformation, migrating from fragmented legacy reporting to a centralised Microsoft Fabric data platform.

With the data warehouse due to go live imminently, they are seeking a hands-on Power BI Developer to accelerate reporting and help the business realise tangible value from its data.

The Role

This delivery-focused contract requires you to take ownership of the reporting layer as the new platform becomes operational.

Key Responsibilities:

Rebuild legacy Excel and system reports into modern, intuitive Power BI dashboards

Create scalable semantic models and consistent reporting outputs

Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure reports are clear, user-friendly, and widely adopted

Support data mapping and migration activities as new systems go live

Introduce structure and consistency to a previously fragmented reporting environment

Technical Environment

Power BI (core)

Microsoft Fabric / Data Warehouse

DAX / SQL

Multiple integrated data sources

Candidate Profile

Strong end-to-end Power BI development experience

Robust data modelling, DAX, and SQL skills

Experience working within messy or legacy environments and improving reporting processes

Ability to deliver results quickly and independently

Confident in engaging with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, usable outputs

Contract Details

£450-£500 per day

3-4 days per week

3-6 months duration (likely extension)

On-site in the Cotswolds (essential)

Fast, single-stage interview process

Why This Role?

Opportunity to join a live data transformation programme

Immediate impact as the data platform goes live

Blend of hands-on delivery with direct business engagement

Chance to influence and shape future reporting practises

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