BI Engineer - Microsoft Fabric

DP World at London Gateway is at the heart of Britain’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the benefits of freeport status to our customers.

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated BI Engineer to join our team and support our migration from QlikView to Microsoft Fabric. The ideal candidate will be proficient in writing Python and have extensive experience with Power BI, Microsoft Fabric. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising BI solutions, ensuring data integrity and accuracy throughout the migration process, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights. 

As our BI Engineer, you will architect, implement, and optimise solutions using Microsoft Fabric services. As well as, designing and managing scalable environments across both cloud and hybrid settings, developing and maintaining data pipelines for smooth data ingestion and transformation.

Location: Stanford le Hope, Essex

Hours: Monday – Friday 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date:

 

How you will contribute

Design & Implementation:

•Architect, implement, and optimise solutions using Microsoft Fabric services.

•Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of Fabric solutions with existing systems.

•Design and manage scalable fabric-based environments across cloud and hybrid environments.

•Develop, deploy, and maintain Fabric-based data pipelines, ensuring smooth data ingestion, integration, and transformation.

•Design and implement efficient data models leveraging Microsoft Fabric's Data Lakehouse, ensuring data accuracy and performance optimisation.

•Create compelling, user-friendly dashboards and reports to present data insights for both operations and executive-level management

•Conduct regular performance tuning of Microsoft Fabric solutions and address any data quality or performance issues proactively.

•Translate complex operational requirements into meaningful data visualisations and dashboards using Power BI.

•Provide training and support to end-users

Administration & Support:

•Provide daily support and administration of the Microsoft Fabric platform.

•Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimise resource usage.

•Ensure high availability and disaster recovery processes are in place and tested.

Automation & Orchestration:

•Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline deployment and scaling of Fabric environments.

•Implement CI/CD pipelines for fabric resources to ensure smooth and continuous delivery of updates.

Security & Compliance:

•Ensure that Microsoft Fabric implementations meet company security standards and compliance requirements.

•Implement security best practices for data encryption, access control, and identity management within Microsoft Fabric.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

•Work closely with cross-functional teams (developers, Network, infrastructure) to deliver high-quality fabric-based solutions.

•Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions.

•Provide training and support to team members on Microsoft Fabric functionalities and best practices.

Performance Optimisation:

•Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks within Microsoft Fabric environments.

•Proactively assess and optimise storage, networking, and computing resources to maximize efficiency

 

 

What you will bring

QUALIFICATIONS

•Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related fields.

•Proficiency in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Synapse, and Data Lakehouse solutions.

•Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator).

•Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architecture.

•Working knowledge of database management, big data solutions, or data analytics in a cloud environment.

•Strong understanding of data integration techniques, data pipelines, and ETL/ELT processes within Microsoft Fabric's ecosystem.

 

 

EXPERIENCE

•Proven experience in Business Intelligence and data analytics, particularly in a Microsoft Fabric environment.

•Hands-on experience with Power BI, Data Lakehouse, and Azure Synapse analytics solutions.

•Strong experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric.

•Excellent understanding of DAX, Power Query, and data transformation techniques.

•Strong understanding of cloud environments (Azure preferred), cloud fabric, and hybrid architecture.

•Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins), and orchestration frameworks.

•Knowledge of virtualisation and containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

•Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.

•Familiar with container terminal systems or logistics

 

 

SKILLS

•Advanced skills in Power BI dashboard development and DAX formulas.

•Proficiency in Azure Data Factory, Dataflows, and Synapse Integration Pipelines.

•Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to data quality and analytics.

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

•Familiarity with SQL and other querying languages for working with large datasets.

•Familiarity with networking, storage, and security in cloud environments.

•Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and monitoring skills.

 

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

 

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.  

 

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. 

 

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.  

 

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. 

 

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW 

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE

 

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.

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