BI Analytics Developer with (Databricks + Power BI + AI/BI)

PamTen Inc

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The role focuses on shaping Gold-layer analytics datasets , defining metrics and KPIs , and enabling insights through Power BI and Databricks AI/BI (Genie) . Databricks (Lakehouse / Gold Layer) Build analytics-ready datasets and semantic models using Databricks SQL.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBaltimore, MD

    Description

    Summary: We are looking for a BI Analytics Developer to build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI. The role focuses on shaping Gold-layer analytics datasets, defining metrics and KPIs, and enabling insights through Power BI and Databricks AI/BI (Genie). This is not a data engineering role, but strong Databricks SQL and Lakehouse knowledge is required.

    Duties:
    Databricks (Lakehouse / Gold Layer)
    • Build analytics-ready datasets and semantic models using Databricks SQL
    • Create business views, measures, dimensions, and KPIs
    • Use Unity Catalog for discovery, lineage, metadata, and governance
    • Apply semantic metadata for AI/BI (Genie) consumption
    Power BI
    • Develop optimized dashboards and datasets using Databricks SQL Warehouses
    • Select the right connectivity mode (DirectQuery / DirectLake / Import)
    • Apply best practices for data modeling, DAX, and performance tuning
    • Reuse Databricks-defined metrics wherever possible
    Analytics & Business Logic
    • Translate business needs into dimensional models (facts, dimensions, KPIs)
    • Define and validate business rules and calculations
    • Ensure data quality and metric consistency
    Collaboration
    • Partner with data engineering to refine Silver/Gold layers
    • Work with business stakeholders to finalize KPIs and reporting needs
    • Coordinate with governance teams on metadata and data definitions
    Required:
    • Strong SQL and experience building analytic views/models
    • Hands-on Databricks SQL, Delta tables, Unity Catalog
    • Solid understanding of dimensional modeling & semantic layers
    • Power BI expertise (DAX, modeling, performance, Databricks integration)
    • Ability to deliver curated, business-ready datasets for BI and AI/BI
    Desired:
    • Python for analysis in notebooks
    • Experience with Databricks AI/BI (Genie) or semantic metrics
    • Knowledge of data governance, metadata, lineage, data quality
    • Healthcare or financial domain KPI exposure
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
    Qualifications:
    • AWS + Databricks + Power BI Service experience
    • BI data modeling best practices
    • Familiarity with data governance and cataloging tools
    Deliverables:
    • Power BI semantic models & dashboards
    • Databricks Gold-layer data products
    • KPI and metrics documentation
    • Metadata tagging and governance inputs

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