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Power BI Visualization Lead

Apex Systems
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026
Job#: 3008856

Job Description:

Apex Systems is seeking a Power BI Data Visualization Lead who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in supporting large information technology projects. This position located in Newark, NJ. Ideal candidate must be local to the area and able to go into the office periodically when needed. If not local, must be willing to travel onsite as needed.

Summary:

The Power BI Data Visualization Lead will serve as the primary architect and strategist for developing advanced business intelligence solutions that support operational, regulatory, and performance reporting across the utility enterprise. They will not only guide and oversee the development team but also actively contribute as a hands-on developer to ensure project requirements are met.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of Power BI dashboards supporting enterprise initiatives such as asset performance, outage management, AMI analytics, and regulatory compliance reporting.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders—operations, IT, finance, and regulatory teams—to define requirements and deliver data solutions aligned with utility performance metrics and KPIs.
  • Develop efficient Power BI data models, DAX calculations, and Power Query transformations that ensure accuracy, scalability, and performance.
  • Integrate Power BI with enterprise data sources such as Maximo, ADMS/OMS, GIS, CIS, and data lakes to enable comprehensive reporting and analytics.
  • Establish and maintain visualization standards, governance frameworks, and version control across enterprise dashboards.
  • Support the automation of recurring reports and dashboards to improve efficiency and data reliability.
  • Mentor junior BI developers and analysts, fostering a culture of data literacy and self-service analytics across the organization.
  • Present high-impact visual insights and performance reports to executives and key stakeholders to support operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Stay current with Power BI feature releases, AI-driven visualization enhancements, and emerging analytics practices in the utility industry.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field with 9 years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data visualization, including 5 years developing in Microsoft Power BI. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven experience working within the utility sector (electric, gas, or water), supporting operational or regulatory reporting.
  • Expertise in SQL, DAX, and data modeling with strong understanding of relational databases and data warehousing principles.
  • Familiarity with utility enterprise systems such as Maximo, GIS (ESRI, GE Smallworld, G/Tech), ADMS/OMS, CIS, and SCADA preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to deliver actionable insights.
  • Strong communication, data storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Prior Utilities experience preferred
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) or equivalent certification desired
  • Experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Microsoft Fabric for data integration and pipeline development desired

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated.

NYSE: ASGN

4400 Cox Road

Suite 200

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.

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