Kforce has a client in Charlotte, NC that is seeking a Data Visualization Lead. Responsibilities: * Collaborate with stakeholders, including business users, analysts, and IT teams, to understand reporting needs and translate them into technical requirements * Design and develop data models that are optimized for performance and ease of use; This includes creating relationships between tables, defining calculated columns, and implementing measures using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) * Challenge API driven datasets and how they are reported in Power BI * Connect to various data sources such as SQL databases, cloud services, Excel spreadsheets, and other data repositories; ensure data is accurately imported and updated regularly * Design and create interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards; Use Power BI features like slicers, filters, and drill-downs to enhance user experience and data exploration * Use Power Query to clean, transform, and shape data as required; his may involve merging tables, pivoting data, and implementing complex transformations * Monitor and optimize the performance of reports and dashboards; This includes tuning data models, optimizing DAX queries, and ensuring efficient data refresh processes * Perform thorough testing of reports and dashboards to ensure data accuracy and reliability; Validate results with stakeholders to ensure they meet business requirements * Document data models, report logic, and processes; Provide training and support to end-users to help them effectively use Power BI reports and dashboards * Regularly update reports and dashboards to reflect new business requirements, data changes, and feedback from users. * Ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies * Ensure the Dashboards are compliant with UI/UX standards set by the organizational policy