Power BI Trainer

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Contract (6 months with extension possibilities based on delivery)

COMPANY:

An IT Solutions and Talent company based in Cape Town.

LOCATION:

Cape Town (remote working model)

JOB OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Power BI Trainer to join our team. As a Power BI Trainer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality training programs to empower our employees with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively utilise Power BI for data analysis and reporting purposes. You will play a crucial role in driving the adoption of Power BI across the organisation and ensuring that our teams are equipped to leverage their full potential.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Power BI Trainer to our team who shares our passion for empowering employees through continuous learning and development.

Please Note:

This position is contingent upon the client being awarded the project. While they are optimistic and have confidence in their proposal, please be aware that there is a possibility the project may not move forward.

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

• Develop a comprehensive Power BI training curriculum tailored to various skill levels and job roles within the organisation.
• Design engaging and interactive training materials, including presentations, hands-on exercises, and demonstrations.
• Deliver instructor-led training sessions, both in-person and virtually, to individuals and groups.
• Provide one-on-one coaching and support to employees as they learn to use Power BI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify training needs and customise training programs accordingly.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Power BI features and functionalities, and incorporate them into training materials.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, surveys, and feedback, and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
• Assist in the development of documentation, guides, and tutorials to supplement training materials.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Power BI, providing guidance and assistance to users as needed.
• Contribute to the overall data literacy and analytics culture within the organisation.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• In-depth knowledge of Power BI, including data modelling, visualisation techniques, DAX expressions, and Power Query.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with learners of varying skill levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion for learning and helping others succeed in their professional development journey.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Power BI certification(s) such as Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate or similar is a plus.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Proven experience as a Power BI Trainer or similar role, with a strong background in delivering training programs.
• Experience in designing and developing training materials, presentations, and exercises.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

• Experience with other data visualisation and analytics tools is desirable but not required.

**Please note: If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.