Power BI DeveloperLocation: Houston, TXDuration: 12 months contractInterview: VirtualRole Clarification & Differentiator:The primary focus is a Power BI Developer with a strong reporting lens. The secondary requirement is an understanding of data modeling with Snowflake as the sole data source to optimize performance.Key duties include migrating reports from OS to Power BI, building semantic models, optimizing DAX functions, and determining whether calculations should reside in Power BI or the database.The ideal candidate is proactive: They should have experience working alongside COE teams and building reusable templates/custom export solutions.Job DescriptionFidelity Investments is seeking a Senior Power BI Developer with deep expertise in Snowflake and Python to drive a critical Client Reporting Modernization initiative. This role is tailored for a technical reporter who can handle and process large-scale datasets while optimizing front-end performance and back-end compute costs.
You will act as a key developer migrating heritage reports into high-performing Power BI dashboards, building efficient semantic models, and driving automation scripts using Python.Core ResponsibilitiesReport Migration & Modeling: Modernize and migrate reports from OS to Power BI, establishing robust semantic models and highly optimized DAX calculations.Performance Tuning: Troubleshoot and optimize Power BI dashboards and Snowflake-specific SQL queries to ensure quick execution over terabyte-scale datasets.Architectural Calculation Placement: Determine the most efficient placement of business logic and calculations (Power BI layer vs. the database layer) to balance performance and maintainability.Automation & Team Collaboration: Partner with Center of Excellence (COE) teams to construct reusable reporting templates and develop Python scripts for reporting pipeline automation.Must-Have Skills & QualificationsDataset Scale: Extensive experience managing, querying, and processing terabyte-scale datasets daily.BI Technical Expertise: Advanced capabilities in Power BI Development, including deep understanding of DAX optimization, data modeling techniques, and clean dashboard layout design.Database Mastery: Strong proficiency in Snowflake-specific SQL, query optimization, cost management (storage/compute), and data architecture.Automation Scripting: Proficient in using Python for data automation tasks.Integration & Cloud: Solid experience integrating Snowflake with Power BI in an enterprise AWS cloud ecosystem.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.