Power BI Developer

1 week ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Nature Fresh Farms, LLC Full-time

Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team

Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms®, we're committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming.

Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future. Today, we're proud to be one of North America's largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce. While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision.

Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to:

  • Innovation and conservation
  • Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity
  • Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all

We are currently looking to fill a full‐time, permanent position for a Power BI Developer at our Leamington ON facility.

What You'll Do:

  • Own and maintain a comprehensive inventory of all Power BI reports, datasets, and dashboards.
  • Analyze existing BI assets to identify overlap, redundancy, and gaps
  • Clearly document and communicate what each report does, who it serves and the data it uses
  • Define and enforce Power BI standards and governance, with authority to define workspace, dataset, naming, security, certification, and publishing practices in partnership with IT leadership.
  • Ensure reports are clear, concise, actionable, and aligned to business needs.
  • Understand and document how and where data is sourced (ERP, operational systems, DevOps pipelines, external data)
  • Guide Business Units on how to properly obtain, model and use data in Power BI
  • Serve as a data translation layer between business users and technical teams
  • Partner with ERP and DevOps teams to:
  • Design and maintain reliable datasets
  • Improve data pipelines and refresh performance
  • Ensure data integrity and consistency
  • Power BI Development & Review
  • Create and maintain core enterprise reports and certified datasets
  • Review and support BI reports created by departments to ensure:
  • Accuracy
  • Performance
  • Adherence to security and governance policies
  • Assist teams in troubleshooting complex queries, measures and data models.
  • Technology & Innovation
  • Evaluate and recommend new BI and analytics technologies
  • Support the evaluation and phased adoption of Microsoft Fabric.
  • Stay current on:
  • Power BI feature updates
  • Microsoft Fabric roadmap
  • Analytics and data platform best practices
  • Work with IT Leadership to align BI tools with enterprise strategy
  • General
  • Comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.
  • This job description highlights the main components but is not inclusive of other activities that may be required.

What You Bring:

  • 4+ years building reports and datasets in Microsoft Power BI (Desktop and Service)
  • Strong hands‐on DAX and Power Query (M) skills
  • Solid understanding of data modeling and analytics concepts — star schemas, relationships, and semantic models
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and general data warehouse concepts
  • Experience working with and sourcing data from ERP systems (financials, operations, supply chain preferred)
  • Ability to work with DevOps or Data Engineering teams
  • Hands‐on experience or strong interest in Microsoft Fabric
  • Excellent communication skills — able to explain technical concepts to non‐technical users
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to clarity, accuracy, and usability
  • Strong troubleshooting skills — able to identify and resolve complex problems with limited information and changing conditions
  • Hands‐on and process‐oriented, always looking to improve how things are done
  • Experience in enterprise‐scale BI environments (preferred)
  • Background in data