Data Analyst / Developer – Power BI & Microsoft Fabric - DA#01
Role summary
Navitas Partners, LLC is seeking an experienced Data Analyst / Developer to serve as a Data & Analytics Architect within their Cyber Division. This 1-year contract role requires expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Copilot Studio to deliver high-impact reporting, AI-assisted analytics, and workflow automation. Key responsibilities include end-to-end architecture guidance, report development with DAX and performance tuning, designing Copilot Studio agents, implementing secure API integrations, and promoting responsible AI usage. The role demands a minimum of 5 years in Power BI and API integration, and 2 years in Microsoft Fabric and Copilot Studio.
Job Title: Data Analyst / Developer – Power BI & Microsoft Fabric
Term: 1 Year
Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Location: Hybrid – Ottawa (3 days on-site per week, 12 days per month)
Language: English
Job Overview:
"Navitas Partners, LLC" is seeking an experienced Data Analyst / Developer to serve as a Data & Analytics Architect within our Cyber Division. The ideal candidate will provide end-to-end architecture expertise across Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Copilot Studio, delivering high-impact reporting, AI-assisted analytics, and workflow automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Data & Analytics Architect for the Cyber Division, providing guidance on Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Copilot Studio from ingestion and modeling through semantic design, reporting, governance, and AI-assisted analytics.
- Deliver high-quality reports with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, including data ingestion, trusted data repository design, semantic modeling, DAX implementation, performance tuning, and governance (endorsement, certification, lineage).
- Design Copilot Studio agents for automated data Q&A and workflow automation using Power Automate, Dataverse, and Microsoft Graph, incorporating robust RBAC and Power Platform DLP policies.
- Implement secure, authenticated refresh connections (OAuth2/API keys) to external systems, handling pagination, throttling, and on-premises data gateway configuration as needed.
- Use Copilot in Power BI for accelerated report authoring and insight summaries.
- Promote responsible AI usage, ensuring data readiness for Copilot and applying grounding/evaluation practices in line with Generative AI guidelines.
- Provide subject-matter expertise and guidance to colleagues to support knowledge transfer and skill development.
- Other duties and deliverables as required.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum 5 years of advanced experience in Power BI modeling, DAX, performance tuning, and governance.
- Minimum 5 years of advanced experience with API integration for analytics (authentication, pagination, throttling).
- Minimum 2 years of experience with Microsoft Fabric fundamentals (Workspaces, Notebooks, Pipelines, OneLake, SQL Analytics).
- Minimum 2 years of experience designing and integrating Copilot Studio agents (Power Automate, Dataverse, Microsoft Graph).
Additional Qualifications (Preferred):
- Experience with RTI/KQL and Activator alerting.
- Demonstrated experience as a technical lead within a Power BI / Microsoft Fabric Community of Practice.
- Strong ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at multiple organizational levels.
*For more details reach at* *resumes@navitassols.com*
About Navitas Partners, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing Technical / IT staffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.