Julian Wait Email & Phone Number

Senior BI Developer experienced in interpreting data, providing strategic insight and problemsolving, specialising in the Microsoft Power BI & the Microsoft stack. Working with commercialteams to drive new business and add tangible value through data led decision making. Mybackground in Project Management has given me a solid foundation in client presentation andagile working methods. Microsoft Certified Data Analyst (PL-300) & Certified Fabric Analytics Engineer (PL-600). I have worked with numerous multinational corporations including Repsol, Ineos, Upfield & NestleKey Successes:End to End Power BI Solutions at an Enterprise Level – Experienced in delivering Power BIsolutions, leading on BI Development and working from initial discovery phases to development and rollout. These have involved integrating and building Power Apps to meet business requirements. Deliveryacross a wide range of business areas including HR, Projects, Sales, Marketing and Product relateddata.Managing and delivering Power BI Service deployment – Management of enterprise leveldeployment within Power BI services. Aligning with best practices, deployment pipelines, buildingmultiple reports from efficient semantic model. Understanding of the latest advancement in CI/CD withinMicrosoft Fabric and Power BI.Data Visualisation and storytelling – creating dashboards and reports to visualise and communicateinsights using Power BI. Implementing row level security and adhering to Microsoft best practices andwriting efficient and clear DAX.Data modelling – preparing data for analysis and creating semantic models that adhere to Kimballmethodology using SQL & other ETL/ELT techniques. Using best practices to build data models that areperformant and adhere to best practicesClient & stakeholder management - experienced in presenting reports to clients, assessingperformance. Working from initial requirements gathering through to deployment and maintenance.Expertise:Data Analysis | Business Analyst | Power BI | SQL | Agile | Google Analytics | Client Presentations | Reporting | Brand Strategy | Business Intelligence | Data Visualisation | Excel | Content Strategy | Data Modelling | Databases | Stakeholder Management | Data Management | Kimball Methodology | Microsoft Fabric