Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements:
* PL-300: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification
* DP-600: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification
* Commercial years building enterprise Power BI datasets and dashboards
* Strong DAX and semantic modelling expertise (calc groups, conformed dimensions, role-playing dimensions)
* Strong SQL skills; comfortable working with Databricks Gold-layer tables
* Proven ability to optimise dataset performance (aggregations, incremental refresh, DQ/Import)
* Experience working with Git-based modelling workflows and PR reviews via Tabular Editor
* Excellent design intuition (clean layouts, drill paths, and KPI logic)
* Nice to Have: Python for automation or ad-hoc prep; PySpark familiarity
* Understanding of Lakehouse patterns, Delta Lake, metadata-driven pipelines
* Unity Catalog / Purview experience for lineage and governance
* RLS/OLS implementation experience
Responsibilities:
* Semantic Modelling with PBIP + Git
* Build and maintain enterprise PBIP datasets fully version-controlled in Git
* Use Tabular Editor 3 for DAX, metadata modelling, calc groups and object governance
* Manage branching, pull requests and releases via Azure DevOps
* Develop semantic models exclusively on top of curated Gold Databricks tables
* Work closely with Data Engineering on schema design and contract-first modelling
* Maintain consistent dimensional modelling aligned to the enterprise Bus Matrix
* Optimise performance: aggregations, composite models, incremental refresh, DQ/Import strategy
* Tune Databricks SQL Warehouse queries for speed and cost efficiency
* Monitor PPU capacity performance, refresh reliability and dataset health
* Implement RLS/OLS, naming conventions, KPI definitions and calc groups
* Apply dataset certification, endorsements and governance metadata
* Align semantic models with lineage and security policies across the Azure/Databricks estate
* Use Power BI Deployment Pipelines for Dev – UAT – Prod releases
* Enforce semantic CI/CD patterns with PBIP + Git + Tabular Editor
* Build reusable, certified datasets and dataflows enabling scalable self-service BI
* Design intuitive dashboards with consistent UX across multiple business functions
* Support BI adoption through training, documentation and best-practice guidance
* Use telemetry to track usage, performance and improve user experience
Technologies:
* Azure
* CI/CD
* Databricks
* DAX
* DevOps
* Fabric
* Git
* Support
* Matrix
* Power BI
* Python
* PySpark
* SQL
* Security
* Unity
* UX UI Design
* Cloud
* GameDev
More:
We are a Glasgow-based company looking for a Senior Power BI Report Engineer to join our forward-thinking team. We are transforming our reporting platform using Azure and Databricks, focusing on clean, governed data and high-performance semantic models. Our engineers work with modern tools and practices, including PBIP, Git, and end-to-end governance to deliver insights that the business relies on. This role offers an exciting opportunity to impact multiple business functions, develop your skills, and collaborate with a passionate team.
last updated 4 week of 2026