Power BI Developer (W2 Only)

• Power BI Developer (W2 Only) — Hybrid | Austin, TX
• 3-month contract (extension possible) | No C2C / No sponsorship

We are seeking a highly skilled Power BI Developer with deep experience in report development, dashboard design, and dimensional modeling for a hybrid engagement with our client in Austin, Texas. This is a W2-only opportunity (no Corp-to-Corp or sponsorship).

In this role, you will build end-to-end Power BI solutions—developing complex dimensional models and delivering polished, high-performing dashboards and reports that translate data into clear, actionable insights. You will collaborate cross-functionally to define requirements, improve data availability and quality, and deliver scalable visualization solutions used across the organization.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of hands-on Power BI experience, can work independently on complex initiatives with minimal oversight, and brings strong judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills. You may also lead small projects or provide guidance to other team members as needed.

• Key Responsibilities
• • Design and build dimensional data models (e.g., star schema) to support enterprise reporting and analytics
• • Develop and optimize Power BI dashboards and reports with strong performance and usability
• • Create compelling data stories using visualization best practices and thoughtful report layout
• • Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, and deliver iterative reporting solutions
• • Work with data and engineering teams to support/report on data sourced via ETL/ELT pipelines
• • Write and troubleshoot SQL (queries, views, stored procedures) to support reporting needs
• • Contribute to solution design, documentation, and delivery within an SDLC framework
• • Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high quality in a dynamic environment

• Required Skills & Experience
• • 5+ years of hands-on Power BI development experience
• • Expertise in Power BI report development, dashboard design, and dimensional modeling
• • Strong ability to translate complex data into intuitive, actionable insights
• • Demonstrated experience partnering with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions
• • Strong understanding of data storytelling, usability, and visualization best practices
• • Working knowledge of data pipelines, ETL/ELT concepts, and integrating data from multiple sources
• • Proficiency in SQL, including stored procedures, views, and database objects
• • Experience with System Analysis & Design and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• • Ability to handle competing priorities and deliver high-quality work with minimal oversight

• Preferred Skills
• • Excellent communication, organization, and facilitation skills
• • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret requirements and reverse-engineer existing solutions when documentation is limited
• • Experience with Power BI or comparable BI/reporting tools
• • Experience using Atlassian Jira
• • Prior experience or familiarity with TEA applications and programs