Power BI Developer

Position: PowerBI Developer Location: New York City or Warren, NJ Duration: 12 month W2 contract plus extensions and potential direct hire Pay: 60-80 hr on W2 Required Skills & Experience: • 2-3 years of experience in Power BI/Business Intelligence development • Experience in financial services (IB, Capital Markets, M&A preferred) • Strong expertise in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service • Exposure to Azure data stack and Databricks • Advanced experience with DAX and Power Query • Solid experience with SQL and data modeling (star/snowflake schemas) • Experience working with large datasets and performance optimization • Strong communication skills and ability to work with business stakeholders Job Description: Insight Global is seeking a Power BI Developer to support an enterprise analytics initiative at a leading investment bank in NYC or Warren, NJ. This role will focus on building scalable dashboards, developing robust data models, and supporting business-critical reporting across front-office and corporate functions. The ideal candidate has strong Power BI development experience, advanced data modeling and DAX capabilities, and experience working with large-scale datasets in a financial services environment. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week onsite Day-to-Day Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for business stakeholders • Build and optimize data models (star schema, dimensional modeling) • Write and enhance advanced DAX calculations for complex reporting logic • Connect and integrate data from multiple sources (Azure, SQL, Databricks, etc.) • Design and maintain Power BI datasets and semantic models • Optimize report and dataset performance (query tuning, incremental refresh, partitioning) • Implement data transformations using Power Query and ETL pipelines • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and usability across reporting layers • Partner with business users to define KPIs and reporting requirements • Support governance, security, and access controls