Power BI Developer Data Analytics Engineer

Job Title: Power BI Developer / Data Analytics Engineer
Location: Hybrid Charlotte NC (2 3 days onsite preferred)
Employment Type: 3 months Contract or Contract-to-Hire (based on long-term business needs)


Overview
Client is seeking a highly skilled Power BI Developer / Data Analytics Engineer to support a growing enterprise data and analytics initiative. This is a newly created opportunity driven by increased investment in modern reporting analytics and cloud-based data infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Power BI SQL and Microsoft Azure technologies with experience building scalable reporting solutions and integrating data across multiple enterprise systems. This role will play a key part in enabling real-time business insights improving operational visibility and supporting future AI and advanced analytics initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Design develop and maintain advanced Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
Build scalable analytics capabilities across a modern Microsoft/Azure environment
Develop and optimize SQL queries data models and reporting datasets
Integrate data from multiple platforms and APIs to support enterprise-wide reporting
Support real-time data accessibility and operational analytics initiatives
Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to identify reporting and analytics needs
Assist in the development of job costing profitability operational and margin reporting
Work with large and complex datasets across cloud and legacy systems
Contribute to ongoing improvements in data architecture and analytics strategy

Required Qualifications
Advanced hands-on experience with Power BI development
Strong SQL skills including complex querying and data modeling
Experience working within Microsoft technology environments
Hands-on experience with Azure-based solutions
ETL development and data integration experience
Strong proficiency with DAX
Experience integrating data through APIs
Ability to analyze and work with large-scale datasets
Strong communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Azure Data Factory
Familiarity with Data Lake architecture
Exposure to Oracle-based environments or legacy systems
Experience supporting financial or operational analytics initiatives
Knowledge of job costing margin analysis or operational reporting
Experience integrating with ERP platforms such as NetSuite
Exposure to AI predictive analytics or advanced reporting initiatives

Technical Environment
Microsoft Azure cloud environment
Azure Data Factory and Data Lake technologies
Modern ERP and CRM platforms
API-driven integrations and real-time data pipelines
Enterprise reporting and analytics ecosystem

Additional Information
Hybrid work schedule in Charlotte NC strongly preferred
Candidates open to working onsite regularly are encouraged to apply
Opportunity to join a growing analytics and technology team supporting enterprise modernization