We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Business Intelligence Developer for an enterprise-level contract opportunity based in Toronto. In this role, you will take on a premier engineering capacity within business intelligence, analytics enablement, and enterprise data platform streams, specializing in designing, developing, and optimizing modern reporting and dashboard solutions.
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As a principal BI developer, you will bridge the gap between complex enterprise data warehouses and interactive self-serve analytics tools. Operating within a hybrid work model, you will lead the design and modeling of Microsoft Power BI semantic layers, configure deployment pipelines, manage data schemas, and execute report migrations from legacy platforms. This position demands a certified analytics specialist who can transform complex financial, HR, and operational datasets into actionable, high-impact business insights while adhering to established project management standards.
Location: Toronto, ON
Assignment Type: Hybrid (2 to 3 days per week onsite)
Contract Duration: 12 months
Advantages
Modern Cloud Stack: Develop enterprise analytics solutions leveraging Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, and SQL Server platforms.
Large-Scale Modernization: Lead high-visibility reporting migrations from MicroStrategy to Microsoft Power BI across core business domains.
End-to-End Analytics Ownership: Design semantic models, interactive dashboards, and self-serve data environments from inception to deployment.
Flexible Hybrid Environment: Work within a collaborative hybrid model combining onsite teamwork in Toronto with remote flexibility.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, maintain, and document Microsoft Power BI semantic layers, enterprise data models, interactive dashboards, and executive reports.
Model data structures and build optimized datasets utilizing Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Fabric tools coupled with Azure Synapse and SQL Server environments.
Configure and administer Microsoft Power BI tenant environments, managing security roles and implementing automated deployment pipelines.
Lead report and dashboard migration initiatives transitioning legacy MicroStrategy solutions over to modern Microsoft Power BI platforms.
Support self-serve analytics, dashboards, and reporting streams across enterprise functional domains, including Finance, Payroll, HR, Time and Attendance, and Work Management systems.
Partner with Business Analysts and cross-functional project teams to translate complex business requirements into clear technical specifications.
Support end users through technical assistance, BI tool training, and query optimization guidance to drive platform adoption.
Solve complex data challenges through rigorous analysis, author comprehensive technical documentation according to PMO standards, and provide accurate work estimates.
Qualifications
Core Requirements & Mandatory Criteria
Education: University degree in Computer Science, or equivalent, combined with directly related professional experience in a business or computer-related discipline.
BI Development Tenure: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience working as a Business Intelligence Developer.
Mandatory Certification: Active Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate designation.
Power BI & Cloud Data Depth: Extensive hands-on experience building BI solutions, semantic layers, schemas, and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI in large enterprise environments coupled with Azure Synapse and database services.
Power BI Administration: Direct experience configuring and administering Microsoft Power BI environments and establishing structured deployment pipelines.
Relational Database & SQL: Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server (2019 or later) and a strong understanding of data modeling techniques for interfacing BI platforms with data warehouses.
Preferred Assets & Technical Capabilities
MicroStrategy Experience: MicroStrategy Professional Certification and hands-on experience developing schemas, data cubes, and reports in MicroStrategy (2020 or later) is considered a strong asset.
Accessibility & Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of human rights codes, accessibility standards, and disability accommodation requirements pertaining to digital solutions.
Soft Skills & Collaboration
Analytical Problem Solving: Superior analytical diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex data integration and modeling issues.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to collaborate effectively within technical teams and translate business needs into technical solutions.
Summary
If you're interested in the "Senior Business Intelligence Developer" role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Business Intelligence Developer for an enterprise-level contract opportunity based in Toronto. In this role, you will take on a premier engineering capacity within business intelligence, analytics enablement, and enterprise data platform streams, specializing in designing, developing, and optimizing modern reporting and dashboard solutions.
As a principal BI developer, you will bridge the gap between complex enterprise data warehouses and interactive self-serve analytics tools. Operating within a hybrid work model, you will lead the design and modeling of Microsoft Power BI semantic layers, configure deployment pipelines, manage data schemas, and execute report migrations from legacy platforms. This position demands a certified analytics specialist who can transform complex financial, HR, and operational datasets into actionable, high-impact business insights while adhering to established project management standards.
Location: Toronto, ON
Assignment Type: Hybrid (2 to 3 days per week onsite)
Contract Duration: 12 months
Advantages
...
Modern Cloud Stack: Develop enterprise analytics solutions leveraging Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, and SQL Server platforms.
Large-Scale Modernization: Lead high-visibility reporting migrations from MicroStrategy to Microsoft Power BI across core business domains.
End-to-End Analytics Ownership: Design semantic models, interactive dashboards, and self-serve data environments from inception to deployment.
Flexible Hybrid Environment: Work within a collaborative hybrid model combining onsite teamwork in Toronto with remote flexibility.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, maintain, and document Microsoft Power BI semantic layers, enterprise data models, interactive dashboards, and executive reports.
Model data structures and build optimized datasets utilizing Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Fabric tools coupled with Azure Synapse and SQL Server environments.
Configure and administer Microsoft Power BI tenant environments, managing security roles and implementing automated deployment pipelines.
Lead report and dashboard migration initiatives transitioning legacy MicroStrategy solutions over to modern Microsoft Power BI platforms.
Support self-serve analytics, dashboards, and reporting streams across enterprise functional domains, including Finance, Payroll, HR, Time and Attendance, and Work Management systems.
Partner with Business Analysts and cross-functional project teams to translate complex business requirements into clear technical specifications.
Support end users through technical assistance, BI tool training, and query optimization guidance to drive platform adoption.
Solve complex data challenges through rigorous analysis, author comprehensive technical documentation according to PMO standards, and provide accurate work estimates.
Qualifications
Core Requirements & Mandatory Criteria
Education: University degree in Computer Science, or equivalent, combined with directly related professional experience in a business or computer-related discipline.
BI Development Tenure: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience working as a Business Intelligence Developer.
Mandatory Certification: Active Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate designation.
Power BI & Cloud Data Depth: Extensive hands-on experience building BI solutions, semantic layers, schemas, and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI in large enterprise environments coupled with Azure Synapse and database services.
Power BI Administration: Direct experience configuring and administering Microsoft Power BI environments and establishing structured deployment pipelines.
Relational Database & SQL: Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server (2019 or later) and a strong understanding of data modeling techniques for interfacing BI platforms with data warehouses.
Preferred Assets & Technical Capabilities
MicroStrategy Experience: MicroStrategy Professional Certification and hands-on experience developing schemas, data cubes, and reports in MicroStrategy (2020 or later) is considered a strong asset.
Accessibility & Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of human rights codes, accessibility standards, and disability accommodation requirements pertaining to digital solutions.
Soft Skills & Collaboration
Analytical Problem Solving: Superior analytical diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex data integration and modeling issues.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to collaborate effectively within technical teams and translate business needs into technical solutions.
Summary
If you're interested in the "Senior Business Intelligence Developer" role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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