Power BI Developer - Banking

Contract Power BI Developer - Banking

6‑Month Contract | Inside IR35
Location: Bristol, Birmingham, or Manchester (2 days onsite per week)

My client a leading global Bank are recruiting for a Contract Power BI Developer to support within a central Data & Analytics function.

This role focuses on designing and delivering high quality Power BI datasets, data models, and dashboards that support critical business and regulatory reporting. You will play a key role in strengthening BI governance, improving resilience, and enabling AI‑ready analytics across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimise Power BI datasets and semantic data models


• Develop intuitive, high‑performance dashboards and reports


• Write and optimise DAX for KPIs, time intelligence, and complex business logic


• Perform data transformation using Power Query (M) and SQL


• Improve BI resilience including data quality, refresh reliability, performance, and access controls


• Document data lineage, business logic, and reporting solutions


• Collaborate with stakeholders, data engineers, and platform teams


• Support automation and AI‑enabled BI capabilities where appropriate

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong hands‑on experience with Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, DAX, and Power Query


• Solid SQL skills and understanding of dimensional data modelling


• Experience delivering BI solutions within banking, financial services, or other regulated environments


• Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to translate requirements into scalable BI solutions


• Comfortable working in an agile, multi‑stakeholder environment

Desirable Experience

• Banking/ Financial services experience


• Consultancy background delivering BI or analytics solutions


• Exposure to automation, AI‑driven reporting, or enterprise BI governance