Senior Power BI Developer

Senior Power BI Developer
About us
Total Synergy is a private-equity-backed global software business providing project management software for architecture and engineering consultancies. Operating in Australia, the UK and now the US, our people enable us to make a difference every day to our customers and help them find the clearest path to project profitability.
The Role:
We’re looking for a Senior Power BI Developer to join our small, fast-growing team and help us keep delivering the advanced reporting solutions that Total Synergy customers rely on. You’ll join a close-knit team of three — with colleagues in the UK and here in Australia — backed by the wider business, and you’ll work directly with clients to get under the skin of their data and reporting challenges. It’s a hands-on, technical role built for someone who loves getting deep into DAX, data modelling, and SQL, and who brings a genuine knack for thinking outside the box. As we continue to grow, this newly created role will help us keep pace with demand while holding the high bar our customers expect.
Responsibilities:
Design, build and maintain advanced Power BI reports and dashboards that give Total Synergy customers real clarity over their data.Get hands-on with DAX, writing advanced measures and calculations — from time intelligence to calculated tables.Shape robust, well-structured data models (think star schema) that keep reports accurate and fast.Write and optimise complex SQL queries and build and maintain the views that power our reporting.Own database and ETL platform administration tasks like configuring new workflows, optimising database performance through indexing, and deploying new customer databases.Partner directly with clients — understanding their requirements, troubleshooting issues, and presenting solutions that land.Bring your problem-solving instincts to bear on complex data challenges, thinking outside the box to find the best answer.Collaborate with the team and wider business, sharing knowledge and helping us all get better at what we do.Spot opportunities to use AI tools to work smarter — in Power BI, in SQL, and in your day-to-day.
Qualifications/ Experience
What you need to succeed5+ years’ experience developing advanced Power BI reporting solutions.Advanced DAX skills — you write complex measures and know how to optimise for performance.Strong data modelling experience, with a solid grasp of star schema design and best practice.Advanced SQL skills — from writing and optimising complex queries to developing views and handling database administration.Experience working directly with clients or stakeholders to gather requirements and present solutions with confidence.Sharp problem-solving instincts and the creativity to find answers to complex data challenges.Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive as part of a small, distributed team.Nice to haveExperience with third-party Power BI tools such as Tabular Editor and DAX Studio.A genuine interest in using AI tools to sharpen your Power BI/SQL work and everyday productivity.Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) or similar certification.
The extra bits
Annual work’versary day off$1000 WFH allowanceFully hybrid workCompetitive salary + super, reflecting the seniority of this roleNew tech to work your very best + company swag
*Successful candidates must hold full working rights in Australia.