Position:
Specialized IT Consultant –
Power BI

Location:
Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ10391

Duration:
12Months

Role Overview

A Specialized IT Consultant is required to design, develop,
and support Business Intelligence (BI) solutions using
Microsoft Power BI
and
Cognos
. The role involves translating business requirements into
scalable, secure, and high-quality BI solutions, following applicable
government I&IT standards and industry best practices.

The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders
and technical teams throughout analysis, design, development, testing, and
deployment phases.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Partner
  with business clients to advise on I&IT solutions that meet business
  objectives and improve system efficiency
• 
  Act
  as a technical subject matter expert and advisor for BI deliverables
• 
  Translate
  business requirements into technical designs and solution architectures
• 
  Design,
  develop, test, deploy, and monitor BI systems and reports
• 
  Define
  software, hardware, and network requirements
• 
  Analyze
  I&IT requirements and provide independent technical recommendations
• 
  Develop
  implementation processes, procedures, work plans, and effort estimates
• 
  Anticipate
  and resolve technical issues to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery
• 
  Support
  release, deployment, and operational activities across environments
• 
  Serve
  as the primary liaison between technical teams (Dev, QA) and business
  stakeholders
• 
  Ensure
  solutions meet security, compliance, accessibility, and data privacy
  standards
• 
  Participate
  in change management and continuous improvement activities

Must‑Have Technical Experience

• 
  5+
  years
  of experience as an I&IT Consultant
• 
  Power
  BI Service (Cloud): report design, development, deployment
• 
  Power
  BI Server (On‑Prem): report design and development
• 
  Microsoft
  SQL Server
• 
  ETL
  development (SSIS), daily job scheduling and monitoring
• 
  Release
  pipeline automation and deployment coordination
• 
  Data
  analysis and data management

General Technical Skills

• 
  Systems
  integration across new and existing platforms
• 
  Technology
  evaluation and recommendation aligned to business goals
• 
  Scalable,
  reliable, and secure solution design
• 
  Collaboration
  with business, development, and infrastructure teams
• 
  Technical
  support across development, testing, and release cycles
• 
  Experience
  with BI and data tools including Power BI, Cognos, Oracle, MS SQL, SSIS,
  Visual Studio, Git, and SQL-based reporting tools

Desirable Skills

• 
  Information
  Management principles, policies, and practices
• 
  Business
  and data requirements analysis and documentation
• 
  Business
  process modeling and analysis techniques
• 
  Experience
  with Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies
• 
  Knowledge
  of accessibility standards (AODA)
• 
  Awareness
  of emerging BI, analytics, and data technologies
• 
  Experience
  using CASE tools for requirements and scope documentation

Knowledge Transfer Requirements

• 
  Knowledge
  transfer to designated internal staff prior to contract end
• 
  Completion
  of all knowledge transfer activities at least two weeks before departure
• 
  Storage
  of all deliverables and documentation in approved version control
  repositories
• 
  Regular
  written communication on documentation status and locations
• 
  Walk‑through
  sessions and one‑on‑one knowledge transfer meetings

Experience & Skill Weighting

• 
  Technical
  Experience –
  50%
• 
  Core
  Skills –
  25%
• 
  Project
  Experience & Techniques –
  10%
• 
  Communication
  Skills –
  10%
• 
  Public
  Sector Experience –
  5%

Public Sector Experience

• 
  Experience
  working in a public sector organization of comparable size or complexity
• 
  Experience
  designing solutions compliant with government I&IT standards is an
  asset

About
Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT
Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the
top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a
division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)

We
serve customers in two ways, we provide:

1.
Digital Experts: IT Consulting
expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results

2.
Recruitment: Find The Right People You
Need

Serving
IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that
enable us to provide the Expert Technical staff needed to solve challenging
business and IT problems. IT leaders in the most reputable organizations in
Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help them staff difficult
assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by our proven QMS- Quality
Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous owned
company.

Learn
more online at
https://www.symbioticgroup.com/home-sd/
.

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submit your most recent resume to:
RecDep@symbioticgroup.com

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