Power BI Technical Lead (Lead Analyst)

Position Description:

Power BI Technical Lead (Lead Analyst)
Location: India
Experience: 68 Years
Shift Hours: 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Notice Period: Immediate to 20 Days

About the Role
At CGI we believe in ownership collaboration and continuous growth. As part of our Data & Analytics practice you will work with crossfunctional teams to deliver highquality Power BI solutions that enable datadriven decisionmaking and measurable business outcomes.
We are seeking ahandson Power BI Technical Lead (Lead Analyst) who combines strong technical expertise with delivery ownership and stakeholder engagement. This is adeliveryfocused role where you will actively develop Power BI solutions lead BI workstreams of 3-5 partners mentor developers and ensure predictable highquality outcomes within established architectural standards.

This is not a leadonly role. Active handson development is a core expectation.

Role Responsibilities
Delivery & Technical Leadership

. Lead endtoend delivery of Power BI Analytics Dashboards Paginated Reports semantic models and datasets
. Own technical execution for assigned BI workstreams of report groups with 3-5 partners ensuring quality performance and ontime delivery
. Drive requirement clarification sessions design workshops and solution discussions with business stakeholders
. Translate business requirements into clear technical designs and implement scalable Power BI solutions
. Support BI migration initiatives including report inventory analysis rationalization modernization and conversion planning
. Identify delivery risks dependencies and tradeoffs; proactively propose and implement mitigation strategies


Power BI Development & Engineering

. Design and develop Power BI dashboards and Paginated Reports following enterprise best practices
. Build optimized DAX measures and calculations with strong focus on performance and usability
. Develop and optimize Power Query transformations
. Implement RowLevel Security (RLS) access controls and dataset governance standards
. Perform performance tuning across models visuals datasets and queries
. Collaborate with data engineering teams on SQL optimization ETL dependencies and data readiness


Governance Quality & DevOps

. Enforce BI development standards naming conventions documentation and version control practices
. Support and implement CI/CD and deployment pipelines for Power BI (Azure DevOps or similar)
. Conduct code and design reviews to ensure adherence to quality security and performance standards
. Ensure all solutions comply with data governance security and compliance requirements


Team Enablement & Stakeholder Engagement

. Mentor and guide BI developers on Power BI best practices DAX optimization and data modeling
. Act as a technical point of contact for stakeholders within assigned delivery scope
. Present solution approaches insights and progress updates to business and account leadership
. Contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives within the BI practice


Required Skills & Experience

. 79 years of experience in Business Intelligence / Data Analytics
. Strong handson expertise in Power BI including: Advanced data modeling (star / snowflake schemas) DAX development and performance tuning Power Query transformations RowLevel Security (RLS)
. Experience with Power BI Paginated Reports (SSRS / Report Builder)
. Strong SQL skills with solid understanding of data warehousing and ETL concepts
. Experience leading small BI teams or delivery streams in a project or consulting environment
. Familiarity with DevOps CI/CD automation and data governance practices
. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with business and technical stakeholders
. Agile / Scrum SDLC experience


Tools & Technologies

. Power BI Desktop
. Power BI Report Builder
. DAX Studio
. Tabular Editor
. SQL Server / Oracle / Postgres
. Jira / Azure DevOps


Good to Have

. Experience migrating legacy BI platforms such as SAP BusinessObjects Cognos WebFocus Pentaho to Power BI
. Exposure to Azure Data Services or Microsoft Fabric
. Experience in reporting modernization or BI migration programs
. Experience working in multistakeholder or distributed delivery environments
. Awareness of automation monitoring or performance management approaches in BI platforms


What Success Looks Like in This Role

. Consistently delivers Power BI solutions with predictable quality and timelines
. Leads structured and effective stakeholder discussions
. Improves team capability through mentoring and technical guidance
. Ensures reporting outcomes align with measurable business impact
. Acts as a reliable handson technical lead within defined architectural standards

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Skills:

• Data Analysis
• English
• Microsoft PowerBI
• Oracle

What you can expect from us:

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.