BI Analytics Developer with (Databricks + Power BI + AI/BI)

PamTen Inc

Baltimore, MD

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Baltimore, MD
POSTED
16 days ago
Summary: We are looking for a BI Analytics Developer to build business-ready semantic models and dashboards using Databricks and Power BI. The role focuses on shaping Gold-layer analytics datasets, defining metrics and KPIs, and enabling insights through Power BI and Databricks AI/BI (Genie). This is not a data engineering role, but strong Databricks SQL and Lakehouse knowledge is required.

Duties:
Databricks (Lakehouse / Gold Layer)
  • Build analytics-ready datasets and semantic models using Databricks SQL
  • Create business views, measures, dimensions, and KPIs
  • Use Unity Catalog for discovery, lineage, metadata, and governance
  • Apply semantic metadata for AI/BI (Genie) consumption
Power BI
  • Develop optimized dashboards and datasets using Databricks SQL Warehouses
  • Select the right connectivity mode (DirectQuery / DirectLake / Import)
  • Apply best practices for data modeling, DAX, and performance tuning
  • Reuse Databricks-defined metrics wherever possible
Analytics & Business Logic
  • Translate business needs into dimensional models (facts, dimensions, KPIs)
  • Define and validate business rules and calculations
  • Ensure data quality and metric consistency
Collaboration
  • Partner with data engineering to refine Silver/Gold layers
  • Work with business stakeholders to finalize KPIs and reporting needs
  • Coordinate with governance teams on metadata and data definitions
Required:
  • Strong SQL and experience building analytic views/models
  • Hands-on Databricks SQL, Delta tables, Unity Catalog
  • Solid understanding of dimensional modeling & semantic layers
  • Power BI expertise (DAX, modeling, performance, Databricks integration)
  • Ability to deliver curated, business-ready datasets for BI and AI/BI
Desired:
  • Python for analysis in notebooks
  • Experience with Databricks AI/BI (Genie) or semantic metrics
  • Knowledge of data governance, metadata, lineage, data quality
  • Healthcare or financial domain KPI exposure
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications:
  • AWS + Databricks + Power BI Service experience
  • BI data modeling best practices
  • Familiarity with data governance and cataloging tools
Deliverables:
  • Power BI semantic models & dashboards
  • Databricks Gold-layer data products
  • KPI and metrics documentation
  • Metadata tagging and governance inputs

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PamTen Inc