Pay: $40 Hourly Rate (1099 Contractor-All Inclusive)
Location: District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) – 1200 1st St. NE, Washington, DC
No. of Openings: 1
Start Date: 3/20/2026
Interview: Webcam or In Person
Work Arrangement: Onsite
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) Office of Data & Technology (ODT) has launched a Business Intelligence (BI) initiative and seeks a highly proficient Microsoft Power BI Developer who can support on technical backend set up, dashboard development, tool deployment to users, staff and user training, as well as consult on developing the BI strategy and plan for the agency.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and develop compelling Power BI data visualizations.
2.Design, develop, and maintain Power BI Dataflows (Gen 1 and Gen 2).
3. Create functional and technical documentation related to Business Intelligence solutions.
4. Communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
5. Develop and conduct training for current technical staff and nontechnical users.
6. Collaborate with both business and IT partners to identify key use cases and define associated requirements.
7. Conduct and support whiteboarding sessions, workshops, design sessions, and project meetings as needed.
Qualifications:
1. Quantitative background with 1-5 years of experience applying data visualization and business intelligence to the solution of real-world business problems.
2. Advanced experience using MS Power BI. Must have a deep understanding of Power BI Desktop/Server, DAX and SQL.
3. Microsoft technology stack experience (SQL Server, SQL Management Studio, SSIS, SSAS, Azure data platform, Etc.).
4. Exceptional analytical, conceptual, problem-solving abilities, communication skills and experience training staff and users.
5. Experience working with K-12 education data and school district staff to understand the data.
6. Highly self-motivated to deliver both independently and with strong team collaboration.
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Skill
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Required / Desired
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Amount
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of Experience
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| Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience | Required | 5 | Years |
| 1-5 yrs. clarifying system and program intent | Required | 5 | Years |
| 1-5 yrs. identifying problems, suggesting changes, and determining extent of application systems changes | Required | 5 | Years |
| Advanced experience using MS Power BI. Must have deep understanding of Power BI Desktop/Server, DAX and SQL | Required | 3 | Years |
| Microsoft technology stack experience (SQL Server, SQL Management Studio, SSIS, SSAS, Azure data platform, etc.) | Required | 3 | Years |
| Exceptional analytics, conceptual, problem-solving abilities, communication skills and experience training staff and users. | Required | 3 | Years |
| Experience working with K-12 education data and school district staff to understand the data. | Highly desired | 1 | Years |
| Highly self-motivated to deliver both independently and with strong team collaboration. | Highly desired | 3 | Years |