Power BI Analytics Developer

Job Title: Power BI Analytics Developer Job Location: RemoteJob Type – Contract Job DescriptionAs a BI Analytics Developer you’ll build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI. (Databricks + Power BI + AI/BI) Summary:We are looking for a BI Analytics Developer to build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI.The role focuses on shaping Gold-layer analytics datasets, defining metrics and KPIs, and enabling insights through Power BI and Databricks AI/BI (Genie). This is not a data engineering role, but strong Databricks SQL and Lakehouse knowledge is required. Duties:Databricks (Lakehouse / Gold Layer) Build analytics-ready datasets and semantic models using Databricks SQLCreate business views, measures, dimensions, and KPIs Use Unity Catalog for discovery, lineage, metadata, and governanceApply semantic metadata for AI/BI (Genie) consumption Power BI Develop optimized dashboards and datasets using Databricks SQL WarehousesSelect the right connectivity mode (DirectQuery / DirectLake / Import) Apply best practices for data modeling, DAX, and performance tuningReuse Databricks-defined metrics wherever possible Analytics & Business Logic Translate business needs into dimensional models (facts, dimensions, KPIs)Define and validate business rules and calculations Ensure data quality and metric consistencyCollaboration Partner with data engineering to refine Silver/Gold layers Work with business stakeholders to finalize KPIs and reporting needsCoordinate with governance teams on metadata and data definitions Required:Strong SQL and experience building analytic views/models Hands-on Databricks SQL, Delta tables, Unity CatalogSolid understanding of dimensional modeling & semantic layers Power BI expertise (DAX, modeling, performance, Databricks integration)Ability to deliver curated, business-ready datasets for BI and AI/BI Desired:Python for analysis in notebooks Experience with Databricks AI/BI (Genie) or semantic metricsKnowledge of data governance, metadata, lineage, data qualityHealthcare or financial domain KPI exposure Strong communication and stakeholder management skills -Thanks & regardsAkram Khan