BI Developer/Analytics Lead IV

ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business, headquartered in Vienna, VA. Our people are our greatest asset, and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts, we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems.

We're looking for a talented BI Developer/Analytics Lead IV to join our team supporting a complex Federal Government customer in Northern Virginia (Alexandria/Falls Church area). This individual will provide senior technical leadership for enterprise business intelligence, reporting, and analytics. You will design and deliver sophisticated BI solutions that transform complex data into clear, actionable information for operational and management decision-making.

Work Location:

• Onsite - Northern Virginia (Alexandria/Falls Church area)

Clearance:

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise business intelligence and analytics solutions.
• Provide senior technical expertise in Power BI, SQL, data visualization, reporting, data modeling, and analytics.
• Design scalable reporting architectures, analytical datasets, dashboards, and visualization solutions.
• Lead the development of complex Power BI reports, semantic models, dashboards, and analytical products.
• Establish standards and best practices for BI development, data visualization, reporting, dashboard design, and analytical processes.
• Analyze complex and disparate datasets to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, relationships, and actionable insights.
• Lead the development of enterprise KPIs, metrics, analytical models, and reporting frameworks.
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into scalable BI and analytics solutions.
• Lead efforts to improve data quality, reporting accuracy, performance, and usability.
• Evaluate existing reporting environments and recommend improvements to architecture, technology, processes, and automation.
• Troubleshoot complex BI, data, reporting, and performance issues.
• Review BI solutions, data models, queries, and dashboards developed by other team members.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to BI developers and analysts.
• Lead efforts to automate recurring reporting and analytical processes.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, reporting standards, data definitions, and business rules.
• Ensure BI and analytics solutions align with established data governance, security, and organizational requirements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
• 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in business intelligence, data analytics, reporting, data visualization, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise BI and analytics initiatives.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience working with enterprise databases and analytical data environments.
• Extensive experience designing and developing complex Power BI dashboards, reports, semantic models, and data visualizations.
• Strong experience with data modeling and development of analytical datasets.
• Demonstrated experience integrating and analyzing data from multiple enterprise sources.
• Experience defining enterprise KPIs, metrics, reporting standards, and analytical requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex datasets and communicate meaningful insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience optimizing BI solutions, queries, datasets, and dashboards for performance and scalability.
• Experience establishing BI development standards, best practices, and documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and provide guidance or mentorship to other analysts and developers.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to independently lead complex projects and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Power BI expertise, including DAX, Power Query, semantic modeling, row-level security, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Power BI Service, deployment pipelines, workspaces, and enterprise administration.
• Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or other enterprise database platforms.
• Experience with enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, or cloud analytics platforms.
• Experience with Azure, AWS, or other cloud-based analytics environments.
• Experience with Tableau, Qlik, or other enterprise BI platforms.
• Experience with Python, R, or other analytical programming languages.
• Experience with advanced analytics, predictive analytics, or statistical modeling.
• Experience developing executive dashboards and enterprise reporting frameworks.
• Experience with data governance, metadata, data quality, and data lineage.
• Experience with ETL/ELT and enterprise data integration.
• Experience leading BI modernization or reporting transformation initiatives.
• Experience establishing BI architecture, development standards, and governance practices.
• Experience mentoring or leading BI/analytics teams.
• Experience supporting U.S. government or federal contracting programs.
• Active or previously held U.S. government security clearance.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate or other BI/data analytics certifications.

The Perks of Being on Our Team
ApplyLogic offers competitive salaries with a robust Fortune-500 type benefits package. Some of the benefits you will receive when you join us are:

• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance
• 15 PTO Days
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development

Salary Range
$110,000-$135,000
The posted salary range represents the anticipated compensation for this position. Final compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, years of directly relevant experience, education, certifications, security clearance, contract requirements, and other business considerations.