Senior Power BI​/Azure Associate

Senior Power BI/ Azure Associate – SoHo Dragon

Position:
Senior Power BI/ Azure Associate

Location:

Atlanta, GA (Hybrid 3x in office)

Employment Type:

Contract-to-hire (6 months)

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Power BI, Azure Data Factory or Synapse Pipelines solutions and ecosystem. The senior technical person will play a critical role in analyzing business requirements, designing and implementing solutions, and providing insights to drive business decisions. This role includes engaging with Finance & other domain users and owners, and collaborating with the rest of the IT team to deliver business insights leveraging available analytics tools including Power BI for a global multinational organization.

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) or Synapse for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from multiple sources.
• Implement data orchestration, parameterized pipelines, and monitoring for reliability and performance.
• Design and optimize data models in Azure Synapse Analytics or Azure Databricks to support analytics and reporting.
• Work on star schema, data lakehouse structures, and performance tuning for large datasets.
• Collaborate with data architects to maintain data governance and security standards.
• Develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports that translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Build and manage Power BI datasets, measures (DAX), and row-level security (RLS).
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and deliver user-friendly solutions.
• Monitor data workflows for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement automation for recurring processes and ensure high data quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Engineers, Analysts, Business Users).
• Maintain clear technical documentation for pipelines, models, and dashboards.

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• Must be able to work in the US. SoHo Dragon does not provide visa sponsorship.
• 6-10 years of hands‑on experience in data development and analytics.
• Strong expertise in:
  • Microsoft Power BI (DAX, Power Query, data modeling, and visualization).
  • Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL, dedicated SQL pools, serverless queries).
  • Azure Data Factory (pipelines, linked services, dataflows).
• Solid understanding of SQL, data warehousing principles, and ETL concepts.
• Experience with Azure Data Lake, Azure Blob Storage, or similar cloud storage systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast‑paced environment.