Power BI Analyst

long term Contract //Toronto ON //Canada . Please share resumes to Amarjeet.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com

Role:- Power BI Analyst
Location- Toronto ON
Employment Type: Contract

Experience: 8-10 years

Required Skills: Digital : Microsoft Power BI

Essential Skills: It is seeking a highly skilled Power BI Analyst with government approved Reliability Status security clearance to support our enterprise reporting and analytics initiatives. In this role, you will transform complex data into clear, actionable insights that support strategic decision making across the organization. You will work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and senior leadership to enable datadriven operations within a secure, compliant environment.

Key Responsibilities
Business Intelligence Reporting
Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and scalable BI solutions.
Optimize Power BI datasets (DirectQuery, Import Mode, dataflows) for performance and governance.Ensure consistency and standardization in metrics, KPIs, and data definitions across teams.Data Analysis ModelingPerform advanced data analysis using DAX, Power Query (M), and SQL.Build robust semantic models and star schemas aligned with enterprise data architecture.Conduct data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks for accuracy and integrity.Collaboration Stakeholder EngagementPartner with product owners, actuaries, finance, operations, and IT to deliver meaningful insights.Present data findings clearly to nontechnical audiences, including leadership teams.
Provide training, documentation, and support to business users on BI tools and governance.
Governance, Security Compliance
Ensure compliance with Government of Canada Reliability Status requirements, including secure handling of sensitive but unclassified information.
Follow Canada Lifes data governance, privacy, and cybersecurity standards.
Maintain auditready documentation, access controls, and data lineage tracking.
Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve reporting automation and data quality.
Stay current with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI updates, and industry best practices.
Contribute to modernization initiatives and enterprise data strategy projects.