Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) - Fabric & Power BI

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) – Microsoft Fabric & Power BI Outside IR35 | Fixed Fee Engagement | Immediate Start | Remote Are you a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with a passion for Microsoft Fabric and Power BI? We're looking for an experienced trainer to deliver a comprehensive learning programme for a leading UK university, helping a team of experienced Excel and Business Objects developers transition into the Microsoft analytics ecosystem. The work will be delivered onsite where needed and remote the rest. This is a fixed-fee, Outside IR35 engagement, with payment made upon the successful delivery of the agreed training programme. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, practical training to a cohort of approximately 10 experienced Excel and Business Objects developers, equipping them with the knowledge and hands-on skills required to build modern analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. The programme should combine classroom-style instruction with practical workshops and real-world examples, ensuring delegates gain confidence in applying their learning. What You'll Deliver The successful trainer will cover the end-to-end Microsoft analytics platform, including: • Microsoft Fabric architecture and platform fundamentals • The complete analytics lifecycle • OneLake architecture and data management • Fabric capacities, workspaces, licensing and governance • Data ingestion using Dataflows Gen2 and Pipelines • Lakehouse vs Warehouse design principles • Data transformation using Power Query and SQL • Semantic modelling and star schema design • DAX fundamentals and business calculations • Power BI report and dashboard development • Publishing and collaboration through the Power BI Service • Security, governance and data protection • Performance optimisation and capacity management • Analytics development lifecycle and deployment pipelines • Copilot and AI capabilities within Microsoft Fabric and Power BI Desired Learning Outcomes By the end of the engagement, delegates should be able to: • Understand the complete analytics lifecycle • Select the appropriate Microsoft Fabric workload for different business scenarios • Build and manage data ingestion pipelines • Design scalable Lakehouse and Warehouse solutions • Create well-structured semantic models • Develop robust DAX measures • Produce interactive Power BI reports and dashboards • Publish and govern analytical solutions securely • Apply best practices around performance, governance and deployment • Understand how Copilot can enhance analytics development responsibly We're keen to speak with professionals who have: • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) accreditation (essential) • Strong commercial experience delivering Microsoft Fabric and Power BI training • Deep understanding of the Microsoft Fabric platform • Excellent Power BI development and modelling expertise • Experience delivering training to technical audiences • Strong presentation and facilitation skills • The ability to translate complex technical concepts into engaging learning experiences • Previous experience within Higher Education or the Public Sector would be advantageous Engagement Details • Outside IR35 • Fixed-fee engagement • Payment upon successful completion of the training programme • Immediate start • Remote delivery (with potential flexibility around delivery format) • Cohort of approximately 10 learners If you're an experienced Microsoft Certified Trainer looking to deliver an impactful Microsoft Fabric and Power BI programme, we'd love to hear from you.