Power BI Specialist

Overview

Power BI Specialist role at Dicetek LLC. The BI Specialist should be a full-stack data & analytics professional - strong in BI visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SAP BO), ETL/integration tools (Informatica, SAP DI), data storage systems (Oracle Exadata, SQL Server, Hadoop), and adept at managing hybrid on-premise + cloud BI ecosystems. They should have data governance, security awareness, and higher education domain knowledge to ensure BI initiatives align with institutional goals.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize interactive dashboards and reports.
• Integrate multiple data sources into Microsoft Power BI (on-premise and cloud versions).
• Manage BI ecosystems across hybrid on-premise and cloud environments, including data governance and security considerations.
• Publish and share reports on Power BI Service and Power BI Embedded; manage workspaces and access controls (RLS).
• Connect Power BI with data sources such as Hadoop Datalake, Oracle Exadata Data Warehouse, Oracle databases, SQL Server, Azure, Excel, and APIs.
• Ensure performance optimization and troubleshooting for Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Collaborate on enterprise reporting and self-service BI initiatives; leverage tools like Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Power Automate, and Excel (advanced).
• Apply expertise in Tableau dashboarding and SAP Data Integrator ETL tooling where relevant.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in data visualization and business intelligence.
• Strong data understanding, analysis, and interpretation skills.
• Data modeling and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions).
• Power Query (M language) for data transformation.
• Experience building KPI dashboards and performance scorecards; advanced visualization techniques and data storytelling.
• Knowledge of data security, row-level security (RLS), and workspace management.
• Proficiency with tools including Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, Power Automate, and Excel (advanced).
• Experience with Tableau dashboarding and SAP Data Integrator ETL tool.
• Experience with Informatica for data ingestion; familiarity with Oracle Fusion ERP or other ERP systems and Student Information Systems.
• Experience in integrating Power BI with Data Lake and using Power BI Cloud options and embedding Power BI as widgets in applications.

Employment type

• Contract

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates