Power BI Developer

Overview

Power BI Developer

Location:UK-based role

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: Upto 47,000 Per Annum

About The Role

As the Power BI Developer, you will play a key role in the Insight and Reporting Team. You will be working closely with client and insight function to translate requirements and build them into dashboards and reports that allow the business to generate fast, intuitive insights that have a meaningful impact and influence on how we operate.

You’ll be working closely with various stakeholders to ensure reporting is scalable, trusted, and easy to use. If you’re passionate about turning data into meaningful insights and enjoy solving analytical challenges, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-quality Power BI reports and dashboards from approved wireframes and functional specifications
• Develop intuitive reporting experiences across desktop and web platforms
• Bring reports to life with Power BI tools e.g. bookmarks, drill-throughs, tooltips, dynamic titles, conditional formatting
• Optimise reports for rendering performance, including managing visual count, query reduction settings and aggregations
• Write clear and well-structured DAX measures to support report-level calculations
• Use DAX Studio and Performance Analyser to diagnose and resolve slow-running measures
• Use Power Query (M) to shape and transform data at the report level
• Write clean, documented code
• Embed AI-driven visuals and capabilities within Power BI reports where appropriate
• Stay current with new Power BI features and AI capabilities
• Test reports thoroughly prior to publication and follow the team's Dev, Test, Production deployment pipeline
• Document reports clearly in the appropriate catalogue, including purpose, data sources and known limitations

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of hands-on Power BI development experience in a commercial environment
• Advanced DAX skills, including time intelligence and complex calculated measures
• Strong experience with Power Query (M) for data transformation
• Experience working with and generating design specifications or wireframes rather than building from scratch each time
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Able to communicate effectively, flagging potential blockers and working collaboratively across functions
• Comfortable building and interpreting wireframes
• Experience with data warehouses is desirable
• Experience with source control and deployment pipelines for BI assets is desirable
• Experience of AI visuals and using Copilot in Power BI is desirable

What's In It For You?

• We champion equality & inclusivity and are passionate about creating a workplace that promotes and values diversity
• 23 days holiday per annum & bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days
• Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and smart working options
• Flexible working to support work/life balance
• Access to mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual pay reviews, early pay access, life assurance, enhanced sick pay, health cash plan, discounted private health care & more
• Fantastic progression opportunities across the Avidity Group

Here at Avidity, we want to support you in your career. It's the performance and engagement of our people who make this an amazing place to work. Our employees are everything to us and that's why we make sure everyone enjoys continuous support, great perks and excellent career opportunities. We work really hard to create an open, honest, high performing & diverse culture. We think that's reflective in the results we deliver, which have enabled the strong partnerships we have with our clients.

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