Senior BI Developer

Rugby
2 weeks ago
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Senior BI Developer
Permanent
Location: Home / Rugby
Salary: £43,000 - £53,000 (+ benefits)

Skills: Power BI (expert), SQL Server, Azure Data, Excellent Communication Skills

We're hiring a Senior BI Developer on behalf of a leading data consultancy - an ideal opportunity for someone with strong Power BI front-end skills who also enjoys working with back-end technologies like SQL Server.

We're supporting a fast-growing data consultancy that partners with global brands to deliver impactful business intelligence solutions and a powerful SaaS platform. They're looking for a Senior BI Developer to join their collaborative team-someone who's passionate about transforming data into actionable insight and keen to lead on delivery, architecture, and visual storytelling.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced BI professional who wants to deepen their expertise across Power BI and the Azure data stack.

This is a hybrid role with on site work required in my client's offices in Rugby approximately 2 - 3 days a week depending on live projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead delivery of BI solutions for both internal products and client-facing projects
Design and build robust Power BI data models, dashboards, and reporting assets
Implement best practices across the full Power BI lifecycle - including semantic modelling, DAX, performance tuning, UX/UI, and governance
Build secure data models using Row-Level and Object-Level Security
Use tools such as Tabular Editor and DAX Studio for optimisation and deployment
Collaborate with DevOps to implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
Support ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and related services
Stay current with emerging technologies, including Microsoft Fabric, to shape future data strategies
Deliver insights to technical and non-technical audiences, including workshops and training sessions
Skills & Experience Required:

5+ years in BI/Data roles, with proven delivery experience
Advanced Power BI skills, including DAX, Power Query (M), and tabular modelling
Experience designing secure, scalable reporting solutions
Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
Hands-on experience with Azure data tools (ADF, Synapse, Logic Apps, etc.)
Comfortable using Azure DevOps for version control and deployment
Confident presenting to stakeholders and running end-user training sessions
Passion for clean design and data storytelling
Any exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Databricks is a bonus

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