Senior Power BI Developer / Data Engineer
Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — 4 days in office
Contract Details
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)
- Pay Rate: C$85.00–C$105.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Travel Requirements: Not required
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Power BI Developer to support a Capital Measurement Reporting (CMR) Data Modernization program within the Banking domain. This role will focus on delivering trusted, well governed, and regulator-ready analytics that support capital reporting, risk metrics, and executive decision making. The successful candidate will work closely with Risk, Finance, Regulatory Reporting, and Data Engineering teams to modernize reporting platforms, enhance transparency, and enable data-driven insights aligned to regulatory expectations (e.g., Basel / capital frameworks).
Key Responsibilities
Capital & Risk Reporting Analytics
- Design and develop Power BI dashboards and reports supporting Capital Measurement, RWA, Risk Exposure, and Finance metrics.
- Translate complex capital and risk data into clear, auditable, and business-friendly visualizations.
- Enable storytelling for senior management and regulators, ensuring clarity, traceability, and consistency.
- Support drill-downs from enterprise summaries to granular risk and exposure data.
Data Modernization & Modeling
- Build optimized Power BI semantic models aligned with modern data platforms (cloud, curated data layers).
- Apply advanced data modeling techniques (star schema, conformed dimensions) for capital and risk data.
- Develop and optimize DAX measures for capital calculations, aggregations, trends, and comparisons.
- Leverage Power Query (M code) and SQL to support ETL and data transformation requirements.
ETL & Data Integration
- Work with upstream ETL and Data Engineering teams to ensure accurate, timely, and reconciled data feeds.
- Support ingestion from multiple banking data sources (risk engines, finance systems, regulatory datasets).
- Ensure data lineage, reconciliation, and consistency across reports.
Power BI Service & Governance
- Manage Power BI Service environments, including workspace strategy, datasets, refresh schedules, and access controls.
- Implement version control, deployment, and release management practices aligned with enterprise standards.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and audit requirements.
- Produce high-quality documentation to support audit, model validation, and regulatory reviews.
Automation & Power Platform
- Utilize Power Automate to streamline reporting workflows and data validation processes.
- Contribute to broader Power Platform adoption within the Capital Measurement ecosystem.
Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership
- Partner with Risk, Finance, Capital Management, and Technology stakeholders to gather requirements and validate outputs.
- Act as a subject matter expert for Power BI within the Capital Measurement Reporting space.
- Mentor junior BI developers and promote best practices across the program.
- Participate in design reviews and modernization working groups.
Required Skills
Business Intelligence & Data
- Power BI Desktop & Power BI Service (Expert)
- Advanced DAX
- Power Query / M code
- Advanced SQL
- Enterprise data modeling (Fact / Dimension modeling)
- ETL concepts and performance optimization
- Documentation and audit-ready reporting
- Power BI, Power Automate, M queries, DAX
- Report development
- Process mapping
- Storytelling
Power Platform & Tools
- Power Automate
- Power Platform fundamentals
- Version Control (Git, Azure DevOps or equivalent)
- PBIX lifecycle and release management
Core Competencies & Soft Skills
- Strong stakeholder engagement across Risk, Finance, and Technology
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills
- Ability to explain complex capital data in simple, executive-ready formats
- Coachable, continuous learner with modernization mindset
- High accountability and willingness to deliver in regulatory-driven environments
- Attention to detail
- Coachable — Learner's Mindset
- Willingness to Deliver
Preferred Skills
Banking & Domain Knowledge (Highly Preferred)
- Capital Measurement / Capital Reporting
- Risk & Finance data concepts
- Regulatory reporting environments
- Data controls, reconciliation, and traceability expectations
- Large-scale data modernization programs
Additional Skills
- Python scripting
- PBI Service management
- Version Control
- Power Platform
- VBA / Macros (legacy reporting environments)
- Process mapping and operating model documentation
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Technology, Analytics, Finance, or related field (preferred)
- Post-secondary education in data analytics
- Microsoft Power BI certification (e.g., PL-300) preferred
Required Experience
- 10–15 years of overall experience in Business Intelligence, Data & Analytics
- 8–11 years of overall experience
- 5 years of advanced Power BI development in Banking / Financial Services
- Proven experience supporting Capital, Risk, or Regulatory Reporting initiatives
Nice-to-Have Experience
- Experience working in a complex, dynamic, and ambiguous environment with changing business requirements
- Experience with Power BI storytelling and active demonstration of work
- Experience in data developer roles with a learner's mindset and adaptive approach
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client
This client is a leading financial services and banking institution operating across Canada and internationally, with teams spanning technology, risk, finance, capital management, and regulatory reporting functions. The organization employs professionals across roles including solutions developers, data engineers, release strategists, and IT specialists who collaborate in fast-paced, agile environments. With a strong emphasis on data modernization, governance, and regulatory compliance, this institution is recognized for its scale and commitment to long-term digital transformation across its banking operations.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-13445 Industry: Software Engineering
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