Tech Lead - Power BI

James Douglas • Pune
About this role

Brief About the Client:

One of our clients, a leading global energy and low-carbon solutions organization, is looking to hire a Tech Lead – Power BI to lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale BI and analytics solutions. The role will drive Power BI architecture, data modelling, BI engineering practices, and platform governance while working with global business and technology teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of Power BI dashboards, reports, semantic models, dataflows, and self-service analytics solutions.

  • Define Power BI architecture and develop high-performance data models, including dimensional modelling and DAX optimization.

  • Drive platform evolution across Power BI Premium/Fabric, gateways, and workspace governance, ensuring scalable and maintainable solutions.

  • Industrialize BI solutions through development-to-production processes, CI/CD, deployment pipelines, ALM Toolkit, and other BI DevOps practices.

  • Ensure data governance, security, access management, lineage, and compliance with enterprise architecture standards.

  • Lead and mentor Power BI Developers, Data Analysts, and Reporting Engineers while collaborating with Product Owners, business stakeholders, Data Governance, and data engineering teams.

  • Translate business requirements into analytical solutions and ensure consistent delivery quality, operational stability, and business value.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in BI and analytics, including experience in a technical/team leadership capacity.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

  • Advanced hands-on expertise in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Premium/Fabric, data modelling, and DAX optimization.

  • Strong experience with Power Query, DirectQuery, Import, Dataflows, and data connectivity/ingestion.

  • Strong understanding of Azure data services, including Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, and Microsoft Fabric.

  • Experience implementing BI DevOps practices, including deployment pipelines, versioning, CI/CD, and ALM Toolkit.

  • Proven experience mentoring BI teams with strong stakeholder management, delivery orientation, and ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.

Location: Pune
Note: This role is a Diversity hire – qualified female professionals are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Power BI,Power BI Desktop,Power BI Service,Microsoft Fabric,Power BI Premium,DAX,Data Modelling,Dimensional Modelling,Power Query,DirectQuery,Dataflows,Azure Synapse,Azure Data Factory,Azure,BI DevOps,CI/CD,Deployment Pipelines,ALM Toolkit,Data Governance,Data Lineage,Row-Level Security,Access Management,Business Intelligence,Analytics,Stakeholder Management