Senior Power BI Developer | UAE

Position SummaryDriving advanced data analytics, business intelligence architecture, and interactive data visualization in the United Arab Emirates, Sight Spectrum is actively seeking an experienced Senior Power BI Developer with 10+ years of relevant professional experience for a permanent full-time engagement, prioritizing candidates currently residing in the UAE. In this vital senior data engineering role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of enterprise Power BI development, complex data modeling, dashboard creation, advanced reporting solutions, and cross-functional stakeholder collaboration. Bringing deep expertise in transforming complex data streams into actionable business insights, you will empower an elite technology solutions and IT consulting enterprise to achieve uncompromised data accuracy, intuitive visual storytelling, and superior analytics delivery. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive remuneration, enterprise client exposure, and professional growth within a leading regional talent acquisition and recruitment

Job Description
Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying robust Power BI dashboards, reports, and interactive visual analytics, architecting complex data models, star schemas, and DAX measures to support enterprise data requirements, collaborating proactively with data engineers, business analysts, and technical recruitment leadership at Sight Spectrum, enforcing strict data governance and security policies across reports, ensuring that only candidates currently residing in the UAE are considered for this urgent requirement.

Key Responsibilities
Design, architect, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade Power BI dashboards, reports, and interactive visual analytics.
Build and optimize complex data models, relationships, calculated tables, and advanced DAX expressions.
Transform raw data from disparate enterprise sources into clean, structured, and high-performance row-level security (RLS), access permissions, and governance frameworks across Power BI workspaces.
Conduct rigorous testing, performance tuning, and optimization of slow-loading reports and queries.
Collaborate proactively with cross-functional data engineering, business intelligence, and executive stakeholder squads.
Ensure strict adherence to data quality standards, corporate governance policies, and visual design best practices.
Maintain meticulous report documentation, data dictionary records, architectural blueprints, and version control logs.
Participate actively in stakeholder requirement gathering workshops, sprint planning, and data strategy reviews.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior data analysts and BI developers.
Required Qualifications & SkillsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Statistics, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 10+ years of progressive professional hands‑on experience in Power BI development and data analytics.
Strong, demonstrable operational proficiency in Power BI desktop, service, report server, and data modeling.
Comprehensive working knowledge and practical hands‑on experience with DAX, Power Query (M), SQL, and relational practical grasp of data visualization principles, dashboard design best practices, and executive reporting.
Proven ability to manage end‑to‑end business intelligence projects and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
Strong analytical problem‑solving skills and effective communication capabilities.
Mandatory current physical residency in the UAE (only candidates currently based in the UAE will be considered).
Nice-to-Have SkillsProfessional vendor certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) or Azure Data Engineer professional working experience supporting Tier-1 global financial institutions, retail conglomerates, or enterprise consulting firms.
Hands‑on familiarity with cloud data platforms (Azure Synapse, Snowflake, AWS Redshift) and Python/R data scripting.
Experience utilizing enterprise agile tracking and IT service desk platforms (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
Active participation in data analytics user groups, Power BI community forums, or technical conferences.
Contract & SalarySalary/Rate: Market Competitive / Enterprise Data Analytics PackageWork Schedule: Professional Operations (UAE – Immediate Hiring)Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent UAE Senior Power BI Developer Opening)Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days PreferredContract Duration: Permanent / Full-Time EmploymentRecruitment Pro TipWhen applying for this Senior Power BI Developer position in the UAE, ensure your resume explicitly highlights your 10+ years of data modeling/DAX expertise, enterprise dashboard portfolios, and current physical residency in the UAE.