PowerBI Developer - Fixed Term Contract in London

The salary for this role is £50,000 - £54,000. This role is advertised on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that drive real impact? Do you enjoy creating intuitive, high-quality Power BI reports that help teams make smarter decisions? Can you collaborate confidently with stakeholders and translate their needs into powerful reporting solutions? If so, we would love to hear from you!

At Livestock Information Ltd, our mission is to be an outstanding service provider of livestock data, empowering government, industry, and farmers to effectively manage disease and infection control, whilst enhancing productivity and innovation in agriculture. To achieve this, we need great people, who share in our values.

As a Power BI Developer, you will play a key role in shaping the insights that drive our livestock services. You will collaborate with the team through regular stand-ups, contribute to planning, and help keep priorities aligned. Your work will focus on enhancing existing Power BI reports, developing new data visualisations that add real value, and producing ad hoc insights that support informed decision-making across the organisation.

You will partner closely with stakeholders to understand their data needs and turn these into impactful, user-friendly reporting solutions. You will ensure all outputs meet both functional requirements and performance standards, creating reports that are reliable, intuitive, and built for real-world use. You will also use DevOps to maintain Epics, Themes, Features, User Stories, and Tasks, supporting smooth delivery and effective teamwork.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand, define, and manage their reporting requirements
• Work closely with Data Engineers to ensure data models effectively support reporting needs
• Handle personal data securely and compliantly, following all relevant policies and legislation
• Develop, deploy, and maintain Power BI solutions, including data models, reports, gateways, and pipelines
• Troubleshoot and optimise the Power BI environment to ensure reliability and high performance
• Design user-friendly, intuitive Power BI reports tailored to audience needs and consumption
• Deliver user training and create clear, accessible support materials to help colleagues make the most of reporting tools
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, applying them to LI where beneficial
• Take a proactive approach to managing data quality and building strong stakeholder relationships
• You may be required to undertake other duties assigned by your line manager as appropriate

• Expert-level experience in Power BI development, including the creation of high-quality reports and dashboards
• Strong understanding of data modelling and data visualisation principles, with the ability to apply best practices effectively
• Advanced SQL proficiency for data extraction, transformation, and manipulation
• Highly competent in DAX, with the ability to develop complex calculations and measures
• Proficient in Power Platform tools, including Power Apps and Power Automate
• Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and their application in reporting solutions
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team, managing workload and priorities effectively
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond to evolving business requirements
• Foundational knowledge of AI and Machine Learning concepts
• Strong understanding of Azure Data Factory (ADF) and its role in data integration
• Familiarity with tools such as ALM Toolkit, Tabular Editor, and DAX Studio
• Experience using Azure DevOps for defining tasks, managing work items, and supporting delivery processes

You will hold the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, or relevant fields.

The Power BI Developer role sits within the Data Team which is part of the Service Department. The role reports into the Head of Data Governance who reports into the Service Director.

As an LI employee, you will be entitled to our company benefits which include a fully remote and flexible working set up, 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service up to a maximum of 30 days.