Senior Data & Power BI Developer

About Big River Group

Big River Group is a leading Australian-owned manufacturer and distributor of building materials, supporting the construction, commercial, and design sectors across Australia and New Zealand. With a growing national footprint, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and enabling our teams with reliable, fit-for-purpose systems that support operational excellence.

The Opportunity

This role can be based in either our Brisbane or Sydney location’s, supporting 27+ sites across Australia and New Zealand. We are seeking a Senior Data & Power BI Developer to join our ICT team on a 6 month contract, with the potential for extension. Lead the delivery of enhancements to BRG’s ArmourLytics reporting and analytics environment by shaping business requirements, integrating additional data sources into the Operational Data Store (ODS), and developing high-quality Power BI solutions. The role will operate as the principal hands-on delivery resource and progressively transfer capability to the internal team.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Gather and translate business requirements into actionable reporting and analytics solutions.
• Design and develop Power BI dashboards, reports and data models that deliver meaningful business insights.
• Build and enhance Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL data integrations to support a scalable reporting environment.
• Ensure data accuracy, performance, security and governance across reporting and analytics platforms.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver high-value reporting outcomes.
• Support documentation, training and knowledge transfer to build internal capability and ongoing system ownership.

About You

You will bring:

• Extensive experience delivering end-to-end Business Intelligence and analytics solutions.
• Advanced Power BI, DAX, Power Query and data modelling skills.
• Strong SQL, Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL experience.
• Proven experience integrating multiple data sources and developing reliable ETL/data pipeline solutions.
• Ability to lead stakeholder workshops and translate business needs into practical reporting and analytics outcomes.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
• A pragmatic, commercially focused approach with a passion for delivering measurable business value.

Desirable:

• Experience with Pronto Xi, IBM Informix, Cognos Analytics or similar ERP environments.
• Experience across sales, inventory, procurement, finance or operational reporting environments.
• Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Power BI Copilot, Azure AI or related Microsoft analytics technologies.
• Experience within distribution, wholesale, manufacturing or building products industries.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives
• Fully maintained company vehicle, laptop and phone
• Career progression opportunities within a growing national business
• A supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation, accountability and results

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application via SEEK. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Big River Group, we value equality, inclusion and diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. Recruitment decisions are based on competence, merit, performance and business needs.