Gofore is an international digital transformation consultancy with Finnish roots. We employ nearly 1,500 experts across 18 locations in Finland, Germany, Austria, Spain, and Estonia. With our technology and business expertise, we work for functional, secure and equal services for the digital society and sustainable solutions for the intelligent industry. Our diverse group of professionals share a pioneering ambition to create a more humane and responsible digital world. Our values guide our business: Gofore is a great workplace that thrives on customer success. In 2024, our net sales amounted to EUR 186,2 million. Gofore Plc’s share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland. Our vision is to be the most significant digital transformation consultancy in Europe.
You can find more information about Gofore as a employer from Join the Crew and Culture pages.
Power BI & Data Consultant
Gofore’s data & AI team is a team of 25 experts who build truly meaningful services that affect the lives of hundreds of thousands of Finns. Join our community as a Power BI & data consultant. We value a good working life, opportunities to grow as experts and opportunities to develop your own career paths. We greatly value curiosity and enthusiasm for learning new things. With us, you have the opportunity to be involved in influencing the growth story of the entire Gofore data & AI team.
Gofore has seven offices in Finland (Tampere, Helsinki, Turku, Lappeenranta, Jyväskylä, Oulu, Kajaani). You can work remotely or in a hybrid model. The job may also require travel within Finland.
In our diverse projects, we work closely with cloud experts in particular – in our service area, you can be exposed to e.g. projects related to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Right now, our community is looking for an enthusiastic and pioneering Power BI & Data Consultant!
At the moment, we are hiring directly for a project. This means that we have ongoing recruitment, but before making an offer, we need to find your first project based on what we have discussed with you during the recruitment process. We believe this improves the employee experience, as we can offer a project immediately when you start at Gofore.
What we expect from you
- Experience with Power BI and Azure environments
- Understanding of good data visualization and high-quality reporting
- Ability to understand users and define and implement reports and dashboards according to user needs
- Proficiency in DAX, M, and SQL
- Knowledge of data models and data platforms, as well as understanding their structures and construction
- Experience with integrations, data migrations, and interfaces
- Fluent in Finnish and English
- Consulting skills – especially communication skills and the ability to advance matters
Considered an advantage:
- Experience in designing and implementing secure Power BI architecture and infrastructure
- Proficiency in Microsoft Fabric and Python
- Data-related certifications (especially Azure)
- ETL/ELT tools (Azure Data Factory, etc.)
- Experience with DataOps or similar methodologies
- Understanding of information security and data protection
You are a people-oriented data and information professional who is at home in Power BI & Azure environments and quickly adopting Microsoft Fabric as well. You know data models and data platforms, as well as their structures, and understand what their construction requires both technically and content-wise.
You can identify end-users’ data needs even when users themselves cannot always describe them. You determine what data fulfills these needs, where to find it, and how to obtain it. You understand the lifecycle and versioning of data and their management, and hopefully have experience with DataOps or similar methodologies.
You know what constitutes good data visualization and high-quality reporting. You can create user-friendly and content-rich reports and dashboards that cater to users’ needs. You can build the metrics and calculations needed to make raw data understandable in different contexts.
Together with cloud infrastructure experts, you can build a secure and easily manageable reporting and visualization distribution system where users can easily find the information they need. You understand user management and data protection, as well as their impacts and requirements for data visibility in various situations. You know the capacity requirements of different implementation options and understand their infrastructure and cost impacts, enabling you to design cost-effective data utilization solutions. You can also analyze and monitor the functionality, usage, and performance of the overall system.
You can communicate with data engineers and platform developers and guide their work to produce a high-quality and efficient data foundation for reporting, data management, and data visualization. If necessary, you can roll up your sleeves and participate in data processing to meet data needs.
You communicate fluently in Finnish, English, DAX, SQL, and preferably also in Python and M.
What we offer
As an employer and a community, we promise to take care of you, because happy and healthy employees are the heart of our company. Our reputation for producing excellent services for our customers is entirely thanks to our team of top professionals. Our low hierarchy allows for a self-directed and transparent company culture. Our diverse team of professionals share a pioneering spirit and a desire to work for a company whose purpose goes beyond making a profit – we strive to create a more humane, sustainable and ethical digital world.
With us, you get to develop your skills and gain experience in diverse customer projects. We invest in the development of our employees’ skills. Your professional growth is supported by the opportunity to participate in various training programs and to obtain business-supporting certification.
As a member of Gofore, you will also have the opportunity to participate in our local clubs and diverse community activities. To help you find the balance you need between work and leisure, we offer flexible working conditions and tools that you can choose according to your needs. We offer our employees a diverse package of benefits, including:
- Certification bonuses, training opportunities (Udemy business)
- Lunch benefit
- Edenred Mychoice: culture/exercise/dentist/massage/commuter
- Sick child care benefit, you can also request paid leave when a family member gets sick
- Comprehensive occupational healthcare
- Share savings plan offered to all Goforeans
Salary development
For us it is important that Goforeans receive reasonable total compensation for their work. The compensation is the outcome of, not only experience and skills, but also active work for our two values: being a good workplace for everyone and considering customer perspective in everything we do. The feedback that you receive, your utilisation rate (we are consultants, after all!) and your own professional development are central in the salary discussions with your People Leader (i.e. supervisor). Your monthly salary will be between €4,500 – €5,500.
We have different salary models, and in addition to the monthly salary, we have separate bonuses linked with the company’s success. Bonuses can be related to, for example, recruitment, sales or actions advancing Gofore’s employer brand.
We recognize and understand neurodiversity, and are willing to adapt our recruitment process based on your needs.
