IT Senior Analyst, Enterprise Applications – Power BI Developer - Analytics
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About the Role
Saputo seeks a Power BI Developer to partner with business teams to design, deliver, and sustain insightful Power BI dashboards and reports. The role acts as a bridge between business users and the enterprise analytics platform, requiring 3+ years of enterprise Power BI experience and strong data modeling skills.
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Responsibilities
- Partner directly with business stakeholders to understand business processes, KPIs, and decision needs, translating them into effective Power BI dashboards and reports
- Design, build, and deliver Power BI reports and dashboards that translate business requirements into actionable insights
- Engineer high quality semantic models (datasets) optimized for performance, reusability, and enterprise reporting
- Own Power BI development standards, including data modeling, DAX patterns, visual design, and usability best practices
- Partner with Data Engineering teams to consume curated Lakehouse and Fabric data assets
- Develop optimized DAX measures and calculations to support complex analytical requirements
- Enforce dimensional modeling best practices within Power BI semantic models
- Own report performance tuning, including model optimization, query reduction, and visual efficiency
- Validate data accuracy and consistency across reports, dashboards, and semantic models
- Support and resolve production issues, including data discrepancies, refresh failures, and performance degradation
- Drive user adoption by delivering intuitive, well designed analytical experiences
- Document report logic, data definitions, and business rules to ensure transparency and reuse
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Analytics, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands on experience developing enterprise Power BI solutions
- Strong experience with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric
- Strong foundation in data modeling, analytical reporting, and business intelligence
- Expertise in advanced modeling techniques using tabular editor and DAX studio
- Experience working in governed enterprise BI environments
- Strong SQL skills for data validation and analysis
- Experience with SAP data and business processes (nice to have)
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Overview of the Role
- The Power BI Developer is a business focused analytics role responsible for partnering closely with business teams to design, deliver and sustain insightful Power BI dashboards and reports.
- This role acts as a bridge between business users and the enterprise analytics platform, ensuring business questions are translated into clear, accurate, and performant analytical solutions.
- The Power BI Developer plays a critical role in driving data driven decision making, enabling self service analytics, and providing hands on guidance and support to business users working with Power BI in a governed enterprise environment.
How You Will Make Contributions That Matter
- Partner directly with business stakeholders to understand business processes, KPIs, and decision needs, translating them into effective Power BI dashboards and reports
- Design, build, and deliver Power BI reports and dashboards that translate business requirements into actionable insights
- Engineer high quality semantic models (datasets) optimized for performance, reusability, and enterprise reporting
- Own Power BI development standards, including data modeling, DAX patterns, visual design, and usability best practices
- Partner with Data Engineering teams to consume curated Lakehouse and Fabric data assets
- Develop optimized DAX measures and calculations to support complex analytical requirements
- Enforce dimensional modeling best practices within Power BI semantic models
- Own report performance tuning, including model optimization, query reduction, and visual efficiency
- Validate data accuracy and consistency across reports, dashboards, and semantic models
- Support and resolve production issues, including data discrepancies, refresh failures, and performance degradation
- Drive user adoption by delivering intuitive, well designed analytical experiences
- Document report logic, data definitions, and business rules to ensure transparency and reuse
You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Analytics, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands on experience developing enterprise Power BI solutions
- Strong experience with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, with a solid understanding of modern Azure analytics services and exposure to other enterprise analytics tools in the market
- Strong foundation in data modeling and semantic layer design, analytical reporting and dashboarding, business intelligence and data visualization
- Expertise in advance modeling techniques using tabular editor and DAX studio
- Experience in maintaining language translations – Meta data translation and data translation
- Experience working in governed enterprise BI environments
- Experience working with SAP data and business processes (nice to have)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work across multiple business domains and stakeholders
- Up to date knowledge of Power BI features, performance optimization techniques, and industry best practices
Technical Requirements
- Advanced Power BI development experience, including semantic model (dataset) engineering, advanced DAX development and optimization, M Query for data transformation, report and dashboard design following UX best practices
- Strong understanding of dimensional data modeling (Kimball / star schema)
- Strong SQL skills for data validation and analysis
- Experience working with Microsoft Fabric components: Fabric Lakehouse (as a consumer), Fabric SQL endpoints, Fabric Dataflows / Data Factory (consumption and understanding)
- Experience with Power BI Service administration: workspace management, security (RLS/CLS, object level security), capacity awareness and optimization
- Familiarity with DevOps / GitHub for version control and deployment
- Understanding of data governance, security, and lifecycle management in Power BI
We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering
- Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
- Group retirement plan with employer contribution
- Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
- Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
- Paid Parental Leave program
- Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
- Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
- Training and development programs
- Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
- Organized activities for employees and their families
- Advantageous discounts on Saputo products
Salary
- CAD 88,140 to CAD 115,685
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