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IT & Digital

Power BI Developer & Data Modelling Specialist

Power BI Developer & Data Modelling Specialist

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Sector:

    IT & Digital

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £500 - £550 per day + Inside IR35

  • Contact:

    Fadi Harb

  • Contact email:

    fharb@vertuspartners.com

  • Job ref:

    Power_BI_1773845474

  • Published:

    23 days ago

  • Duration:

    6 months

  • Expiry date:

    2026-04-08

  • Startdate:

    Negotiable

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Power BI Developer & Data Modelling Specialist - Banking

We are currently recruiting for a Power BI developer to join a leading bank and play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's data landscape. This is an exciting opportunity to design robust BI foundations, deliver impactful insights, and lead the evolution toward AI-ready reporting.

You will be responsible for designing high-quality Power BI datasets, developing scalable data models, and delivering insightful dashboards that support critical business processes. Beyond reporting, you'll help establish a trusted, governed data ecosystem, integrate BI with ServiceNow, and drive forward AI-enabled analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Build a World-Class Data Foundation

  • Develop certified datasets, semantic models, and clear data lineage

  • Establish a governed and trusted "Data Pillar" across the organisation

  • Improve resilience, performance, and reliability of BI assets

Deliver Insightful Reporting

  • Design and build interactive dashboards and paginated reports

  • Ensure high usability, accuracy, and visual clarity

Advanced Data Modelling & Engineering

  • Create scalable Power BI data models and relationships

  • Develop high-performance datasets in Power BI Service

  • Transform data using Power Query (M) and SQL pipelines

DAX & Analytics Excellence

  • Write efficient, reusable DAX measures

  • Implement time intelligence and complex business logic

Drive Innovation with AI & Automation

  • Enable AI-ready datasets for Copilot and Gen AI use cases

  • Identify opportunities for automation, anomaly detection, and forecasting

  • Leverage Power Automate to streamline workflows

  • Optimise BI development using AI-assisted tooling

Integration & Governance

  • Integrate Power BI with ServiceNow to surface dataset health and ownership

  • Standardise development practices (templates, CI/CD, testing, documentation)

  • Manage Power BI Service (workspaces, refresh, monitoring, performance)

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Translate business requirements into scalable BI solutions

  • Work closely with engineers, SMEs, and product teams

  • Document models, logic, and data lineage clearly

Essential Skills

  • Must have experience working in a bank

  • Strong expertise in Power BI (Desktop & Service), DAX, and Power Query (M)

  • Solid SQL skills (joins, CTEs, window functions)

  • Experience with data modelling and data warehousing principles

  • Proven experience building ETL/data pipelines

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication - able to simplify complex data concepts

Desirable

  • Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

  • Familiarity with ServiceNow, particularly GRC data

Please submit your CV immediatley in order to be considered for this role.