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Senior Business Intelligence Developer (6-month Contract)


Company : AMA - Alberta Motor Association


Location : Edmonton, Alberta


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Opportunity Youre a Business Intelligence expert who knows that great analytics starts with strong data models. You care deeply about semantic consistency, performance, and usability and youre passionate about helping organizations deliver effective BI platforms. As a Senior Business Intelligence Developer in AMAs Data department, youll play a key role in designing and maintaining Power BI data models, supporting the migration of Power BI reports from SQL Server to Snowflake. Youll work closely with data engineers, analytics partners, and project stakeholders to ensure trusted, scalable, and high-performing analytics solutions. This is a 6month contract opportunity with the possibility of extension. Who You Are You enjoy translating complex project requirements into intuitive, performant BI solutions. Youre analytical, curious, and thoughtful about how data models impact downstream reporting and decisionmaking. Youre a strong communicator who can explain technical concepts to nontechnical audiences. You take pride in clean, welldocumented models and reports that others can easily understand and reuse. You enjoy mentoring others and raising the overall maturity of BI practices. You stay calm and focused when navigating ambiguity, change, or platform migrations. How Youll Make An Impact Report to the Senior Manager, Data. Design, develop, and maintain Power BI data models using best practices for performance, scalability, and usability. Lead and support the migration of Power BI reports and data models from SQL Server to Snowflake. Partner with data engineering teams to align Power BI models with Snowflake data structures and transformation logic. Work with project stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into clear, actionable reporting solutions. Optimize DAX measures, calculated columns, and model relationships for performance and clarity. Ensure consistency in metrics, dimensions, and definitions across reports and subject areas. Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and reduce technical debt in existing Power BI content. Support data validation and reconciliation efforts during platform migrations. Promote BI best practices including version control, documentation, and deployment workflows. Assist in establishing standards for Power BI development, governance, and lifecycle management. Provide production support for critical BI assets, ensuring reliability and trust in reporting. What You Bring To The Table You have a university degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent experience. You bring 5+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Analytics Engineering, or Data Analytics roles. You have deep handson experience with Power BI, including: Data modeling DAX Performance optimization Data design for selfservice analytics You have strong SQL skills and experience working with SQL Server. You have experience supporting or leading BI migrations (onprem to cloud and/or platformtoplatform). Youve worked with cloud data warehouses, with Snowflake experience strongly preferred. You understand dimensional modeling concepts (e.g., Kimball) and how they apply to BI semantic layers. Youre comfortable collaborating with data engineers and analysts. You have experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments. Key Skills Business Intelligence & Analytics Power BI (data models, reports, dashboards) DAX optimization and modeling best practices Semantic layer design Data Platforms SQL Server Snowflake / cloud data warehouses Data Modeling Dimensional modeling (Kimball) Metrics standardization Languages & Tools SQL DAX Version control (Git) Practices BI governance and lifecycle management Data quality validation Performance tuning Documentation and knowledge sharing Belonging Matters Here AMA is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process, please contact [email protected] . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us. Work Model Hybrid We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr