Job Description :

Position : Lead Data Analytics - Power BI

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 7+ years overall experience in Data & Analytics (with 4+ years hands-on Power BI)

- CI/CD Deployment

- Power BI Rest APIs

- Azure Devops

- Advance level PowerBI

- SQL Advance

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Analytics Power BI professional to lead enterprise business intelligence and reporting initiatives.

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with team leadership and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate will design scalable Power BI solutions, define data models and reporting standards, mentor a team of analysts, and translate complex business requirements into actionable insights that drive decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

Leadership & People Management :

- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data analysts and BI developers, including task prioritization, quality reviews, and skill development.

- Establish best practices for Power BI development, data modeling, and visualization standards.

- Conduct design reviews and ensure adherence to performance, scalability, and governance guidelines.

Power BI & Analytics Delivery :

- Own end-to-end Power BI solution delivery, including requirement analysis, data modeling, report/dashboard development, testing, and deployment.

- Design and optimize semantic models, star schemas, and calculated measures using DAX.

- Develop interactive dashboards and self-service BI solutions tailored to executive, operational, and functional audiences.

- Ensure reports and dashboards are optimized for performance, refresh efficiency, and usability.

Data Engineering & Integration :

- Work closely with data engineering teams to design and optimize ETL/ELT processes feeding Power BI datasets.

- Leverage SQL for data extraction, transformation, validation, and performance tuning.

- Participate in data architecture discussions involving data warehouses, data lakes, and analytics platforms.

- Support integration with cloud or on-prem data platforms as needed.

Stakeholder & Business Collaboration :

- Partner with business stakeholders to gather, document, and translate reporting and analytics requirements into technical solutions.

- Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders by providing insights, trends, and recommendations based on data.

- Drive adoption of data-driven decision-making across departments.

Data Quality, Governance & Security :

- Ensure high standards for data quality, accuracy, validation, and reconciliation in all analytics outputs.

- Implement and maintain data governance, security, and access controls within Power BI.

- Support audit, compliance, and documentation requirements for enterprise reporting.

Required Skills & Experience :

- Strong hands-on expertise in Power BI, including :

i. DAX (advanced calculations, performance optimization)

ii. Power Query / M

iii. Data modeling and star schema design

- Strong SQL skills with experience querying and optimizing large datasets.

- Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts (facts, dimensions, slowly changing dimensions).

- Experience working with large-scale enterprise data and multiple source systems.

- Proven ability to lead teams and deliver analytics solutions end-to-end.

- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications :

- Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure Synapse, Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar).

- Exposure to data integration or orchestration tools.

- Experience supporting executive-level and operational dashboards.

- Power BI, Microsoft, or Data Analytics certifications.

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.