Lead Power BI Developer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Kaav Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Title: Lead Power BI Developer Location: Cayce, SC - Only Locals Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Candidate Requirements: • Local candidates only (South Carolina residents) Why Join Us CornerStone Tech Talent Services is partnering with the South Carolina Department of Public Health on a mission-critical initiative that supports public health infrastructure and financial transparency. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful Power BI solutions that directly influence executive decision-making and statewide reporting. Role Summary We are seeking a Lead Power BI Developer to take ownership of a high-visibility data visualization and reporting platform. This individual will lead dashboard architecture, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, audit-ready reporting solutions that support public health operations. Key Responsibilities Power BI Development & Leadership • Lead the design, development, and enhancement of enterprise-level Power BI dashboards • Build fiscal-year calculations, expenditure rollups, and audit-ready reporting solutions • Design and implement monthly snapshot architecture, including backend schemas and workflows • Mentor junior developers and ensure delivery of high-quality, production-ready dashboards Data Modeling & Backend Integration • Develop and maintain data models that support scalable reporting • Integrate backend systems and troubleshoot complex data-related issues • Ensure solutions align with EDM, GIS, and internal development standards Collaboration & Documentation • Partner with data analysts, program stakeholders, and IT leadership • Create and maintain technical documentation, data definitions, workflows, and a living data dictionary • Support executive reporting, audit readiness, and financial transparency initiatives Required Qualifications • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing Power BI solutions • 3+ years of experience creating technical documentation • 1+ year of project management experience • 1+ year of data modeling experience • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications • Graphic design experience for polished, user-centric dashboards • Working knowledge of SQL and Python for data manipulation and enhancement Work Environment & Additional Details • Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite per week in Cayce, SC • Contract duration: 12 months, with potential for extension • One-round virtual interview process • Opportunity to support impactful, data-driven public health initiatives