Job Opening: Dashboard Developer
Description
Design dashboards that shine! Westaff is looking for a Dashboard Developer for a state office in Helena, MT!
Term: Temporary, 6 months
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Monday -Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pay: $35/hour
What You’ll Do:
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Design and develop Power BI dashboards that communicate public health data clearly and effectively.
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Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into BI solutions.
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Build and maintain data models using Power Query, DAX, and best-practice modeling techniques.
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Optimize dashboard performance through efficient queries, transformations, and model tuning.
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Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all reports and visualizations.
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User guides and dashboard walkthroughs
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Handover notes for future developers or business teams
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Create and maintain technical documentation for all BI assets developed during the assignment.
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Support data governance practices by following naming conventions, version control, and security standards.
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Troubleshoot and resolve BI issues related to data refreshes, access, or performance.
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Produce comprehensive written documentation including:
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Data model diagrams
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DAX logic explanations
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Data source mappings
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Refresh schedules
*Assignments must be complete and delivered within 6 months of hiring date.
What You’ll Bring:
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Expertise in Power BI including DAX, Power Query, and data modeling required.
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Strong SQL proficiency for querying and transforming data required.
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Understanding of data warehousing concepts such as star schemas and ETL pipelines.
- Knowledge of data visualization best practices and UX principles including accessibility compliance.
- Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured documentation.
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Ability to collect requirements from product owner, work iteratively, present, receive, and adjust based on feedback.
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Ability to translate business needs into technical BI solutions.
* *Successful applicant(s) will be subject to a state background check.
What You’ll Gain:
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Weekly pay!
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Free online courses!
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Opportunity to work with the state!
Military & Veterans encouraged to apply!
Your future in data starts now — Apply for our Dashboard Developer position today!