Power BI Data Visualization Analyst - 3616412

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Power BI Data Visualization Analyst position! This is a 12-18 months contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo, NY. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead the development of dashboards and analytics for a modernization initiative, creating executive-level reporting to track migration progress from legacy data centers to Azure and CoLo environments Design and implement standards, templates, and themes for Power BI dashboards and reports, ensuring consistency and clarity across all data visualizations for the Data Insights Team Build advanced Power BI reports and data models that track operational requirements, KPIs, KRIs, and SLA performance metrics for senior leadership and board-level presentations Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to query, structure, and model data from the data warehouse, using advanced SQL to optimize performance and resolve data issues Drive business insights through descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive reporting by selecting appropriate visualizations that identify trends, outliers, and performance improvement opportunities Implement best practices for publishing BI reports, managing permissions, monitoring usage, and ensuring data accuracy across all technology and cyber security reporting Mentor less experienced team members on dashboard development, data visualization best practices, and effective data storytelling techniques Partner with business stakeholders to conduct dashboard testing, gather feedback, and refine visualizations to support data-informed decision making What You'll Need to

Have:

5+ years of hands-on Power BI experience with demonstrated ability to design and develop advanced, complex dashboards and data visualizations at a senior level 5+ years of expert-level SQL experience, including writing advanced queries, optimizing performance, and handling data transformation and extraction Strong Business Intelligence background with proven ability to create accurate data models and work with business and technical metadata Deep expertise in data visualization approaches and principles of visual perception, with the ability to create compelling, user-friendly dashboards Experience incorporating data storytelling techniques into visualizations to effectively communicate insights to technical and non-technical audiences

Pay Range:

$66-76/hr Questions about any of our jobs? Email us at View all of our open jobs here: jobs.lhtservices.com