Senior BI Analyst - Power BI

Senior BI Analyst - Power BI Type: Contract to HireVisa: Must be W2 - United States Citizens or GC HoldersRate: $65-$75/hourLocation: Remote, based out of DC areaOptomi. in partnership with a leader in the hospitality industries, is seeking a Senior BI Analyst to join their team! As a member of the Data and Analytics (D&A) team in the Technology Strategic Portfolio Management (TSPM) organization this position will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining data models to support efficient data management and analytics within our Fabric data environments. This role is essential in optimizing data architecture, translating business initiatives into robust data models, and enhancing data integrity, availability, and performance. The BI Analyst is responsible for developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models.Preferred skills and expertiseExpert knowledge of data modeling concepts, methodologies, and best practicesKnowledge of relational databases and database design principlesKnowledge of Microsoft Fabric OneLake a plusFamiliarity with dimensional modeling and data warehousing conceptsStrong SQL skills for data querying, manipulation, and optimization, and knowledge of other data science languages including Python and DAXAbility to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and align on data modelsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve data modeling issuesStrong communication and documentation skills to effectively convey complex data modeling concepts to technical and business stakeholders