Senior Business Intelligence Developer (6-month Contract)

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Opportunity

Youre a Business Intelligence expert who knows that great analytics starts with strong data models. You care deeply about semantic consistency performance and usability and youre passionate about helping organizations deliver effective BI platforms.

As a Senior Business Intelligence Developer in AMAs Data department youll play a key role in designing and maintaining Power BI data models supporting the migration of Power BI reports from SQL Server to Snowflake. Youll work closely with data engineers analytics partners and project stakeholders to ensure trusted scalable and high-performing analytics solutions.

**6-Month Contract opportunity with the possibility of extension**

Who You Are

You enjoy translating complex project requirements into intuitive performant BI solutions.
Youre analytical curious and thoughtful about how data models impact downstream reporting and decision-making.
Youre a strong communicator who can explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
You take pride in clean well-documented models and reports that others can easily understand and reuse.
You enjoy mentoring others and raising the overall maturity of BI practices.
You stay calm and focused when navigating ambiguity change or platform migrations.

How Youll Make an Impact

Report to the Senior Manager Data.
Design develop and maintain Power BI data models using best practices for performance scalability and usability.
Lead and support the migration of Power BI reports and data models from SQL Server to Snowflake.
Partner with data engineering teams to align Power BI models with Snowflake data structures and transformation logic.
Work with project stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into clear actionable reporting solutions.
Optimize DAX measures calculated columns and model relationships for performance and clarity.
Ensure consistency in metrics dimensions and definitions across reports and subject areas.
Identify opportunities to simplify standardize and reduce technical debt in existing Power BI content.
Support data validation and reconciliation efforts during platform migrations.
Promote BI best practices including version control documentation and deployment workflows.
Assist in establishing standards for Power BI development governance and lifecycle management.
Provide production support for critical BI assets ensuring reliability and trust in reporting.

What You Bring to the Table

You have a university degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field or equivalent experience.
You bring 5 years of experience in Business Intelligence Analytics Engineering or Data Analytics roles.
You have deep hands-on experience with Power BI including:
- Data modeling
- DAX
- Performance optimization
- Data design for self-service analytics
You have strong SQL skills and experience working with SQL Server.
You have experience supporting or leading BI migrations (on-prem to cloud and/or platform-to-platform).
Youve worked with cloud data warehouses with Snowflake experience strongly preferred.
You understand dimensional modeling concepts (e.g. Kimball) and how they apply to BI semantic layers.
Youre comfortable collaborating with data engineers and analysts.
You have experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments.

Key Skills

Business Intelligence & Analytics
- Power BI (data models reports dashboards)
- DAX optimization and modeling best practices
- Semantic layer design
Data Platforms
- SQL Server
- Snowflake / cloud data warehouses
Data Modeling
- Dimensional modeling (Kimball)
- Metrics standardization
Languages & Tools
- SQL
- DAX
- Version control (Git)
Practices
- BI governance and lifecycle management
- Data quality validation
- Performance tuning
- Documentation and knowledge sharing

Belonging Matters Here
AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

WORK MODEL:

Hybrid

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

The OpportunityYoure a Business Intelligence expert who knows that great analytics starts with strong data models. You care deeply about semantic consistency performance and usability and youre passionate about helping organizations deliver effective BI platforms.As a Senior Business Intelligence D...