Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Position: Senior Business Intelligence DeveloperLocation: Concord, NC (Onsite)Duration: Long-term ContractSummary: We are seeking a Senior BI Developer to join a high-impact data and analytics team embedded within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. In this role, you will serve as a hands-on technical contributor responsible for building and maintaining Power BI solutions, developing Databricks-based analytics capabilities, and partnering with local subject matter experts to ensure seamless data integration and adoption.This is a technically deep role with high visibility. You will work at the intersection of data engineering, business intelligence, and AI-powered analytics — leveraging modern tooling to accelerate delivery and empower end users with self-service capabilities.Responsibilities: Power BI & Data ModelingDesign and develop data models that support Power BI reports and dashboardsBuild, develop, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards delivering actionable business intelligenceExplore and implement new ways to leverage Power BI and Databricks AI features for advanced analytics and reportingDatabricks & Self-Service AnalyticsDesign, build, and maintain Databricks Genie agents and natural-language query spaces for end-user self-service analyticsCurate semantic models, example queries, and business glossaries to ensure accurate and trustworthy responsesLeverage AI-powered development tools (e.g., Copilot, Databricks AI features) to accelerate report development, SQL optimization, and data profilingData Engineering & Database ManagementCreate and maintain stored procedures, functions, tables, views, triggers, jobs, and data backupsWork with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure SQL Database for data integration and pipeline managementSupport ETL processes and data modeling to ensure reliable, timely data deliveryManage database environments with strong SQL proficiency in an Azure cloud environmentStakeholder Partnership & AdoptionCoordinate with local site SMEs to ensure seamless data integration and timely delivery of site-specific outputsDrive sustained local adoption of BI tools and analytics capabilitiesTranslate business needs into technical solutions and communicate findings clearly to non-technical audiencesQualifications: RequiredStrong proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with database management in an Azure environmentExperience designing and building Power BI reports, dashboards, and underlying data modelsFamiliarity with Azure services: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL DatabaseExperience with data integration, ETL processes, and data modeling best practicesAbility to work independently, manage multiple workstreams, and communicate with technical and business stakeholdersPreferredExperience with Databricks — including Genie, Unity Catalog, semantic layers, or natural-language query spacesExposure to AI-powered development tools (Copilot, Claude, Databricks AI) for accelerating analytics workBackground in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or regulated manufacturing environmentsExperience with DAX, Power Query (M), or semantic model development in Power BI