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Transform data into actionable insights with Power BI engineers who specialize in complex DAX and scalable data modeling.

Our Power BI developers focus on building high-performance dashboards, optimizing data transformations, and ensuring data accuracy across your organization. We leverage AI-assisted execution to accelerate DAX generation and data mapping, delivering high-quality business intelligence at a competitive $25/hour rate.

Power BI delivery governance

Governance built for data accuracy and BI stability

Reduce reporting risk with explicit data modeling standards, DAX discipline, and performance monitoring tailored to Power BI environments.

Controls teams ask for before scaling

Data integrity, stability, and performance discipline mapped to how modern BI solutions actually scale.

Shortlist turnaround

4.2 days median across recent Power BI roles

Kickoff speed

9 days median from selection to sprint start

90-day continuity

94% of engagements active after month three

Data integrity and security discipline

Proactive data validation, regular security audits, and RLS checks integrated into the development lifecycle.

Security-ready

Full BI solution ownership

Your team retains full ownership of all reports, data models, and documentation.

Owner-ready

Report health monitoring

Real-time tracking of report performance, data refresh status, and user engagement in production.

Health-focused

Talent pool preview

Vetted Power BI Developer profiles ready to interview

Review a balanced shortlist with specialist, senior, and principal depth so you can hire for immediate delivery and long-term technical leadership.

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HA

Hassan A.

Senior Power BI Developer

Vetted

7 years

Role-matched

Power BIDAXSQLData Modeling

Built a suite of executive dashboards for a retail giant, improving decision-making speed and reducing reporting overhead by 50%.

KP

Kamran P.

Power BI Developer

Vetted

5 years

Role-matched

Power QuerySQLAzure Data FactoryRLS

Implemented complex data transformations and security models for a financial services firm, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.

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Ahmed E.

Principal Power BI Developer

VettedArchitect

10 years

Role-matched

System DesignDAXPower BI EmbeddedAzure

Led the BI transformation for a manufacturing company, architecting a scalable Power BI solution and integrating it into custom portals.

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Power BI engagement options

Choose the engagement model that matches your BI roadmap

Start with focused Power BI work or scale to a full engineering pod as your data complexity grows.

Model selection support

We map Power BI role shape to roadmap pressure, data scope, and stakeholder expectations.

Part-time Power BI support

Best for iterative report work, DAX updates, and ongoing maintenance.

Starts from $2,000 / month

Best for: Steady improvements and report maintenance

  • 20-25 hrs/week
  • Power BI sprint support
  • Weekly progress reporting

Large-scale data migrations and architectural redesigns are scoped separately.

Full-time Power BI developer

Recommended

Best for core BI delivery with daily ownership and production momentum.

Starts from $4,000 / month ($25/hour)

Best for: Active BI or data roadmap execution

  • 40 hrs/week
  • Full ownership
  • Daily progress updates

Third-party tool licensing and data storage costs are billed separately.

Power BI engineering pod (2 Power BI Devs + 1 Data Engineer + 1 PM)

Best for new BI launches, major migrations, and cross-functional execution.

Starts from $12,000 / month

Best for: High-stakes initiatives with significant coordination needs

  • Cross-functional pod
  • Parallel workstreams
  • End-to-end orchestration

Specialized security audits are scoped separately.

Power BI hiring process

From data roadmap to Power BI contribution in under two weeks

Our process is tuned for Power BI delivery risk: data modeling depth, DAX mindset, and visualization discipline.

Typical kickoff window

Most teams start Power BI delivery with selected talent in 7-14 days.

Decision points are explicit: data modeling depth, DAX mindset, and communication quality are validated before kickoff.

  1. 1

    Data and business goal alignment

    Step 1

    We map your BI objectives, data sources, and reporting goals to define role scope and success metrics.

    Day 1-2
  2. 2

    Shortlist with relevant BI context

    Step 2

    Review candidates with prior experience in similar domains: retail analytics, financial reporting, or operational BI.

    Day 2-5
  3. 3

    Technical validation with BI scenarios

    Step 3

    Interviews test data modeling depth, DAX skills, and visualization tradeoff handling.

    Day 5-10
  4. 4

    Onboarding and sprint integration

    Step 4

    Selected engineers join your workflows with clear ownership and immediate first-sprint goals.

    Day 7-14

Why product teams hire us for Power BI

Power BI execution tuned for clarity, accuracy, and BI scale

You get engineers who can build production-grade BI solutions without the overhead of a traditional consultancy. AI-assisted delivery aligned to customer requirements.

Built for high-stakes BI delivery

Designed for teams shipping data-driven SaaS, retail analytics, financial reporting, and operational BI.

Typical start

9 days median to sprint kickoff

Reporting speed

40-50% median efficiency lift

Release speed

Data discrepancies reduced quarter-over-quarter

Fast ramp on data environments

Engineers integrate into your data sources, models, and reporting flow quickly. AI tools accelerate onboarding and iteration.

Velocity

Focus on accuracy and performance

Engineers prioritize data health, report speed, and accuracy to ensure a high-quality BI experience.

Reliability

Cost-efficient delivery

Selective AI acceleration reduces boilerplate and speeds delivery while maintaining quality at $25/hour.

Value

Service scope

Power BI use cases focused on data clarity and business decision-making

Our Power BI services map data work to business outcomes, ensuring your organization makes better decisions with accurate, real-time insights.

Dashboard and Visualization

1

Interactive dashboard and report development

Our Power BI engineers build intuitive, interactive dashboards that allow stakeholders to explore data and uncover insights across various business units.

2

Advanced data visualization

Hire Power BI developers to implement custom visuals and advanced charting techniques that communicate complex data stories effectively.

3

Paginated and pixel-perfect reporting

Design and deploy paginated reports for operational needs, ensuring high-quality print and export formats for business documentation.

Data Modeling and DAX

1

Scalable data modeling and architecture

Design efficient star and snowflake schemas that ensure high performance and data consistency for large-scale BI implementations.

2

Advanced DAX and Power Query (M) development

Implement complex business logic and data transformations using advanced DAX measures and Power Query scripts for accurate reporting.

3

Incremental refresh and performance tuning

Optimize report performance and data refresh times using incremental refresh, aggregations, and query folding techniques.

Governance and Integration

1

Row-Level Security (RLS) and governance

Implement robust security models to ensure users only see the data they are authorized to access, maintaining data privacy and compliance.

2

Power BI Service and Gateway management

Configure and manage Power BI Service environments, including workspaces, apps, and data gateways for seamless data connectivity.

3

Power BI Embedded and API integration

Integrate Power BI reports into custom web applications or portals using Power BI Embedded and REST APIs for a seamless user experience.

Engineering stack

Modern Power BI stack for accurate, performant, and scalable BI delivery

We use industry-standard Microsoft tools to build BI solutions that are architected for long-term reliability and data integrity.

Power BI Desktop
Power BI Service
Power Query
SQL Server
Azure SQL
T-SQL
Azure Data Factory
Azure Synapse
Python
DAX
Power BI Embedded
Excel

Hiring readiness

Power BI hiring playbook: evaluate quickly and onboard with less risk

Use this decision hub to align Power BI interview depth, set quality boundaries, and connect hiring to measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities / Role Scope

Owns

  • Dashboard and report design and implementation
  • Data modeling and DAX measure development
  • ETL process design and Power Query transformation
  • Security and governance configuration in Power BI Service

Collaborates on

  • Business stakeholders to define BI requirements and KPIs
  • Data engineers to ensure data availability and quality
  • IT and security teams to manage access and compliance
  • Product teams to integrate BI insights into custom applications

Interview Questions

Structured by level for consistent and faster interviewer calibration.

junior

Fundamentals and execution reliability

  1. What is the difference between a Calculated Column and a Measure in DAX?
  2. How do you use Power Query to clean and transform data?
  3. What is a Star Schema and why is it recommended for Power BI?
  4. How do you create a relationship between two tables in Power BI?

mid

Delivery ownership and decision quality

  1. Explain the CALCULATE function in DAX and how it modifies filter context.
  2. How do you implement Row-Level Security (RLS) in a Power BI report?
  3. What is Query Folding in Power Query and why is it important for performance?
  4. How do you handle many-to-many relationships in a data model?
  5. What are the differences between Import, DirectQuery, and Live Connection modes?

senior

Architecture, risk control, and leadership

  1. How do you architect a Power BI solution for an enterprise with multiple data sources and complex security requirements?
  2. How do you optimize a slow-performing dashboard with millions of rows and complex DAX?
  3. How do you implement Incremental Refresh and what are the prerequisites?
  4. How do you design a Power BI governance strategy for a large organization?
  5. How do you integrate Power BI with Azure Data Lake and Synapse for advanced analytics?

Why Outsource This Role

Faster BI delivery

Accelerate your data roadmap with engineers who specialize in rapid dashboard development and DAX optimization. AI-assisted delivery speeds up mapping.

Median kickoff: 9 days from role approval

Cost-efficient BI engineering

Scale your business intelligence bandwidth at a predictable rate. Best-rate positioning for senior Power BI talent at $25/hour.

Starts from $25/hour for Power BI engineering

Improved decision speed

Build interactive dashboards that allow stakeholders to make data-driven decisions faster and with more confidence.

Reporting time reduced by 40-50% in 12 weeks

Reduced data risk

Leverage data modeling best practices and security hardening to ensure data accuracy and compliance.

Data discrepancies reduced via proactive modeling

Scalable BI growth

Build a BI environment that can handle growing data volumes and user counts without performance degradation.

Report performance improved quarter-over-quarter

Testimonials

Client feedback from delivery partnerships across product teams.

The Power BI developer integrated seamlessly and helped us build our executive dashboards ahead of schedule with a 50% improvement in reporting speed.

RT

Robert T.

Director of Analytics, Retail Group

We significantly reduced our data discrepancies and improved dashboard performance within three months of hiring through Codexty. AI-assisted delivery kept costs predictable.

LS

Linda S.

Business Intelligence Manager, Finance Firm

FAQ

Answers to practical decision questions before you hire.

How quickly can a Power BI developer start?

Most Power BI projects begin onboarding within 7-14 days after role alignment and interview completion.

Do you work with DAX and Power Query?

Yes. Our Power BI engineers are experienced in building complex measures with DAX and advanced data transformations with Power Query.

Can you help with data modeling and architecture?

Yes. We support designing efficient star and snowflake schemas that ensure high performance and data consistency for BI implementations.

How do you leverage AI in Power BI delivery?

We use AI-assisted tooling where it accelerates delivery—DAX generation, data mapping, and report scaffolding—while maintaining strict quality controls and human review.

What is the hourly rate for Power BI developers?

Our Power BI engineering services start at $25/hour, providing high-quality business intelligence delivery at a competitive rate.

Hire Power BI Developers and start delivery in 7-14 days

Share your requirements, we shortlist matched profiles, and your selected engineer starts with a clear onboarding plan. Initial response in under 24 hours.

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