Senior BI Developer
Permanent
Location: Home / Rugby
Salary: 43,000 - 53,000 (+ benefits)
Skills: Power BI (expert), SQL Server, Azure Data, Excellent Communication Skills
We're hiring a Senior BI Developer on behalf of a leading data consultancy - an ideal opportunity for someone with strong Power BI front-end skills who also enjoys working with back-end technologies like SQL Server.
We're supporting a fast-growing data consultancy that partners with global brands to deliver impactful business intelligence solutions and a powerful SaaS platform. They're looking for a
Senior BI Developer
to join their collaborative team-someone who's passionate about transforming data into actionable insight and keen to lead on delivery, architecture, and visual storytelling.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced BI professional who wants to deepen their expertise across Power BI and the Azure data stack.
This is a hybrid role with on site work required in my client's offices in Rugby approximately 2 - 3 days a week depending on live projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead delivery of BI solutions for both internal products and client-facing projects
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Design and build robust Power BI data models, dashboards, and reporting assets
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Implement best practices across the full Power BI lifecycle - including semantic modelling, DAX, performance tuning, UX/UI, and governance
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Build secure data models using Row-Level and Object-Level Security
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Use tools such as Tabular Editor and DAX Studio for optimisation and deployment
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Collaborate with DevOps to implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
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Support ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and related services
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Stay current with emerging technologies, including Microsoft Fabric, to shape future data strategies
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Deliver insights to technical and non-technical audiences, including workshops and training sessions
Skills & Experience Required:
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5+ years in BI/Data roles, with proven delivery experience
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Advanced Power BI skills, including DAX, Power Query (M), and tabular modelling
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Experience designing secure, scalable reporting solutions
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Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
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Hands-on experience with Azure data tools (ADF, Synapse, Logic Apps, etc.)
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Comfortable using Azure DevOps for version control and deployment
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Confident presenting to stakeholders and running end-user training sessions
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Passion for clean design and data storytelling
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Any exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Databricks is a bonus