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I’m consolidating three very different data feeds—structured PDFs, live Excel workbooks, and a SQL database—into one clear, interactive dashboard geared toward our department-level leadership team. The end product must let a manager glance at it and immediately understand current performance, trends, and outliers without hunting through raw files. Data feeds • PDFs arrive weekly and follow a consistent layout. • Excel sheets are updated daily and already sit on SharePoint. • The SQL database (Azure) holds transactional records and updates in real time. Scope of work You will design the data-prep flow that extracts and normalises each source, then build the visual layer. KPI definitions are still evolving, so the layout needs to be flexible enough to host sales, customer-satisfaction, operational-efficiency, and any other metrics we finalise. Drill-through to detail, export to PDF/PowerPoint, and simple filter controls are essential. Preferred stack If you have a strong case for Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or an equally capable BI tool, make it. Whichever platform we choose, please plan for automated refreshes and minimal manual touches. Acceptance criteria • All three data sources refresh on a defined schedule with no errors. • Department managers can open the dashboard and see accurate numbers that match the source systems. • Page load time stays under five seconds on standard corporate laptops. • A short hand-off guide (data model, refresh settings, measure definitions) is delivered so my internal analyst can maintain it. If this fits your expertise, tell me how you’d approach the extraction, transformation, and visual build, plus any similar work you’ve completed.
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Hello, I’m Muhammad Awais, and I’ll design a robust, repeatable data-prep flow that ingests PDFs, daily Excel files on SharePoint, and a real-time Azure SQL feed into one clear, executive dashboard. The goal is a single view where department leaders instantly grasp current performance, trends, and outliers, with a flexible layout to host evolving KPIs across sales, CSAT, and operations. Approach: - Extraction: template-based parsing for the PDFs; secure connectors for SharePoint Excel; near real-time access to Azure SQL (DirectQuery or scheduled refresh as fits the data). - Transformation: conformed data model with a date dimension, a source dimension, and standard KPI measures that can be extended. - Visualization: clean, fast dashboard with KPI cards, trend charts, filters, and drill-through to detail; export options to PDF and PowerPoint; responsive on common laptops. - Delivery: automated refreshes on defined schedules, minimal manual touch, and a concise hand-off guide covering data model, refresh settings, and measure definitions. The layout will be modular so you can plug in new KPIs as they’re finalised. 1) What are the exact refresh cadences for PDF, Excel, and SQL sources?\n\n2) Who will manage access and what security constraints apply?\n\n3) Do you have a preferred BI platform, or should I recommend based on the data needs?\n\n4) What are the initial KPI definitions and any required drill-through depth?\n\n5) Are there export templates (PowerPoint/PDF) to align
€21 EUR in 22 days
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As a dedicated AI-driven solutions expert, I'm adept at integrating disparate data sources and building powerful dashboards that provide instant insights. My wide range of technical proficiencies includes but is not limited to Power BI, Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, and Sharepoint—tools I've leveraged to help multiple enterprises optimize their operations and scale their growth. With your unique project requiring the amalgamation of structured PDFs, live Excel workbooks, and a SQL database into an interactive dashboard, my diverse background enables me to bring precisely the skill set you need to actualize your vision. Let’s take on this project together! Let's talk details over chat/call. Thanks and regards.
€20 EUR in 40 days
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Hello, I hope you are doing well. I consolidate diverse data into executive-ready dashboards. With a background in data engineering and BI, I design robust data models, scalable ETL, and clear visuals that help leaders gauge performance at a glance. For this project I’ll build a data-prep flow that extracts from PDFs with a fixed weekly layout, ingests daily Excel data from SharePoint, and streams real-time transactions from Azure SQL. The model will be flexible for evolving KPIs, with drill-through, exports to PDF/PowerPoint, and simple filters. Automated refreshes, sub-five-second loads on standard laptops, and a concise hand-off guide will be delivered. gareentee that I will deliver perfectly. Please feel free to contact me so we can discuss more details. I am looking forward to the chance of working together. Best regards, Billy Bryan
€16 EUR in 29 days
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Hi, I am an experienced developer. I propose Power BI development for your requirement as your data sources are already microsoft-native. I will use Power Query (M) → for PDF parsing + Excel cleaning + SQL joins Power BI Dataflows → for reusable central transformations Power BI - for dashboard GUI (with export to pdf/ppt built-in) You will need to setup & share access to power bi to carry on the development. Instead of hourly billing, I propose milestone-based payment schedule for this requirement. I can share the quotation once we connect. Thank you.
€12 EUR in 40 days
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Having successfully worked on numerous data integration and visualization projects, including those requiring the collation and presentation of multiple data sources, I am well-positioned to create the executive dashboard you need. My proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, and other Business Intelligence tools can significantly enhance your department's decision-making capabilities. I believe in designing clean, interactive visualizations that prioritize usability and actionable insights. For this particular project, I propose leveraging Power BI - a commendable platform known for its seamless integration capabilities with SharePoint and Azure SQL databases. It also offers the flexibility required for evolving KPI definitions while ensuring automatic data-refresh schedules. With efficient data extraction, transformation processes, and a focus on speed optimization, we can ensure swift page load times even for large datasets on standard corporate laptops. I understand that not only the successful completion of the project but also proper hand-off is crucial to its continued maintenance. Consequently, alongside delivering a functional dashboard, I will provide a comprehensive hand-off guide detailing everything from the data model to refresh settings and measure definitions. By choosing me for this project, you are selecting experience, adaptability, efficiency, and expertise; all targeted towards delivering a powerful multi-source executive dashboard. Let's get started!
€8 EUR in 40 days
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Hello, This project is a strong fit for my background in building executive-ready BI dashboards from mixed data sources. I’ve consolidated PDF reports, SharePoint-hosted Excel files, and live Azure SQL databases into single, performant dashboards used by department heads and senior leadership. My focus is always on clarity, speed, and trust in the numbers. My approach: Extraction & prep: Parse structured PDFs using automated ingestion (layout-consistent) Connect directly to SharePoint Excel with scheduled refresh Build a secure, optimized connection to Azure SQL for near–real-time data Transformation: Normalize schemas into a clean star model Centralize KPI logic so evolving definitions don’t break visuals Visualization: Design a clear, executive-friendly layout showing performance, trends, and outliers at a glance Enable drill-through to detail, filters, and export to PDF/PowerPoint Tooling: I’m strongest in Power BI and Tableau, and can recommend the best option based on refresh needs, licensing, and performance. All refreshes will be automated with minimal manual touchpoints. You’ll get: Reliable scheduled refreshes across all sources Sub–5 second load times on standard laptops Numbers that reconcile cleanly to source systems A concise hand-off guide covering data model, refresh settings, and measures Happy to start with a quick design pass and iterate as KPIs are finalized. Best regards, Huzaifa Maalik Wattoo
€6 EUR in 40 days
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I will design an automated data pipeline that extracts weekly structured PDFs, daily SharePoint Excel files, and real-time Azure SQL data into a unified, normalized model. Using Power BI, I’ll build a flexible, executive-ready dashboard that highlights KPIs, trends, and outliers at a glance, with drill-through, filters, and export to PDF/PowerPoint. Refresh schedules will be fully automated with monitoring and error handling. Performance will be optimized to keep load times under five seconds. I’ve delivered similar multi-source dashboards for department leaders and will provide a clear handover guide covering data model, refresh logic, and measure definitions.
€6 EUR in 40 days
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- I have hands-on experience consolidating multiple heterogeneous data sources into a single executive-ready BI dashboard. - I design robust data-preparation flows that extract and normalise structured PDFs, live Excel files from SharePoint, and Azure SQL databases. - I ensure each source refreshes on its own schedule with minimal manual intervention. - I build a clean, flexible data model that can accommodate evolving KPIs across sales, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. - I focus on performance-aware modelling so dashboards load quickly, even with real-time or near-real-time data. - I design intuitive visuals that allow department leaders to understand performance, trends, and outliers at a glance. - I implement drill-through views, simple filters, and export options to PDF or PowerPoint. - I validate all metrics against source systems to ensure trust and consistency. - I work comfortably in Power BI or Tableau and recommend the platform best suited for Azure, SharePoint, and PDF ingestion. - I deliver a clear hand-off guide covering data models, refresh settings, and measure definitions so internal teams can maintain the solution. Reference work is available in my profile.
€6 EUR in 40 days
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⭐Hi, I’m ready to assist you right away!⭐ I believe I’d be a great fit for your project since I have hands-on experience consolidating diverse data sources into clear, actionable dashboards for leadership teams. I understand the importance of timely, error-free data refreshes, and ensuring dashboards load fast and are easy to use. I’ve worked extensively with Azure SQL databases and SharePoint-integrated Excel files, building flexible dashboards with drill-through and export features in Power BI and Tableau. Your project solves the challenge of turning complex, varied data formats into a single, interactive view for managers to quickly grasp performance and trends without sifting through raw data files. This will save time and improve decision-making for your department. I’d start by designing ETL flows to clean and normalize PDFs, Excel, and SQL data, then build a dynamic dashboard that supports evolving KPIs with simple filters and exports. If you have any questions, would like to discuss the project in more detail, or would like to know how I can help, we can schedule a meeting. Thank you. Maxim
€16 EUR in 21 days
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I can help you. To achieve a sub-5-second load time while merging real-time Azure SQL with weekly PDFs and daily Excel, I will use Power BI with a Star Schema data model. The primary hidden challenge here is "data grain" mismatch; joining real-time transactional data with weekly static reports often leads to calculation errors or "double-counting" during aggregation. I will solve this by building a unified Date Dimension table to align all three sources. For the PDFs, I will use Power Query’s specialized PDF connector to ensure the extraction is resilient to minor layout shifts, and I will route the SharePoint Excel files through Power BI Dataflows to prevent the dashboard from lagging while waiting for Excel file locks. This approach ensures the SQL connection remains performant via scheduled incremental refreshes, keeping the visual layer snappy for your leadership team.
€9 EUR in 40 days
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With an expertise in SQL, Python scripting and automation, I am the perfect candidate to facilitate the extraction, transformation, and visualization of your multi-source data into an interactive and intelligible dashboard. Having assimilated regular PDFs and live Excel workbooks previously, I'm well-acquainted with structuring and normalizing disparate data sources in real-time. My extensive experience in backend development, data science, and analysis empowers me to design a robust data-prep flow that will not only ensure a smooth extraction but also automate data refreshes as per your desired schedule with minimal manual intervention. Leveraging my proficiency with popular BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, Looker; I'll engender a fluid user experience with export functionality to PowerPoint or PDF. Exhibiting a commitment to high-quality deliverance, I guarantee accurate representation of information with no compromises on page load time - ensuring it happily stays under five seconds! Recognizing the importance of organizational continuity, my hand-off guide at project completion will include comprehensive instructions on the data model, refresh settings, and measure definitions for easy maintenance by your internal analyst. View our collaboration as an opportunity to turn your multi-source challenge into an extraordinary intelligent solution!
€6 EUR in 40 days
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Automation with three sources of data especially weekly PDFs, will make the project a little challenging,we can discuss the project further in chat ,i have 2 dashboards i created using power Bi and excel,they are displayed on my portfolio ,be sure to have a look
€10 EUR in 40 days
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❤️ Hello. I hope you are doing well. ⭐ I can consolidate your PDFs, SharePoint Excel files, and Azure SQL database into a flexible, interactive dashboard for your department leadership team. I’ll design ETL pipelines to normalise and refresh all sources automatically, then build visualizations in Power BI or Tableau with drill-throughs, filters, and export capabilities. ✅ All dashboards will match source data accurately, load in under 5 seconds, and include a short hand-off guide so your internal analyst can maintain and extend it. ✔️ My approach focuses on clarity, automation, and scalability to ensure managers get actionable insights at a glance. Thank you for reading.
€6 EUR in 30 days
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Since this is my first engagement on the platform, I’m offering a competitive rate while still delivering production-quality SQL modeling and BI reporting. My focus is on building a solid working dashboard and a long-term collaboration.
€9 EUR in 14 days
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I would approach this as a governed, automated analytics solution that consolidates heterogeneous data sources into a single, trusted semantic model optimized for leadership consumption. For extraction, I would build three parallel ingestion pipelines. Structured weekly PDFs would be processed using reusable extraction logic based on their consistent layout, automatically ingesting new files from a controlled folder. Daily Excel workbooks on SharePoint would be connected at the folder level to ensure seamless refreshes despite file updates, with validation rules to maintain data integrity. Azure SQL would serve as the system of record, using views and incremental refresh to ensure performance and accuracy. Transformation would follow a star-schema model, with centralized dimensions and KPI logic built as measures to accommodate evolving definitions without rework. The visual layer would be designed for rapid executive comprehension—clear KPI summaries, trend indicators, outlier highlighting, drill-through to detail, and export-ready layouts—while maintaining sub-five-second load times. I have delivered similar solutions combining PDFs, SharePoint Excel, and Azure SQL for leadership dashboards, people analytics migrations, and department performance reporting, all fully automated, reconciled to source systems, and supported through UAT, go-live, and handover documentation for long-term maintainability.
€6 EUR in 20 days
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I would build an automated, end-to-end data pipeline to consolidate PDFs, SharePoint Excel files, and Azure SQL data into a single, optimized model. I’ve done similar work during my GlobalEContent internship, where I built an automated pipeline from AWS Athena to Power BI with scheduled refreshes and delivered clear, interactive dashboards that improved stakeholder understanding and reduced back-and-forth discussions. For this project, I’d handle structured PDF extraction, live Excel connections, and optimized SQL queries, then design a flexible Power BI dashboard with drill-throughs, exports, and fast load times. I’d also deliver a concise hand-off guide covering the data model, refresh logic, and KPI definitions for easy maintenance.
€9 EUR in 30 days
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Hi, this is Nikhil. I have experience working on data consolidation and executive dashboard projects, with hands-on expertise across all the components you’ve mentioned. Over the past few years, I’ve built dashboards for leadership teams, so I understand how they consume data, what they need to see immediately, what creates clarity, and what often gets overlooked. The focus has always been on high-level performance, trends, and exceptions without requiring users to go through raw files. Based on your scope and requirements, I believe Power BI is the right platform for this project. Power BI has native, ready-to-use connectors for structured PDFs, SharePoint-hosted Excel files, and Azure SQL, which fits naturally into your existing Microsoft ecosystem and reduces integration effort. All three sources can be ingested into Power Query, where extraction, joining, normalization, and transformation will be handled in a structured and documented way. Only clean, standardized data will reach the reporting layer. Power BI also works very well for leadership views, enabling clear KPIs, trends, comparisons, and flexibility as metrics evolve. The dashboard can be published to a cloud-based Power BI workspace and shared securely via a link, with no installation required. Power Automate can also be used to automate workflows like scheduled dashboard snapshots. I’m confident I can deliver this efficiently, having completed similar end-to-end projects. Nikhil - +917799528666
€6 EUR in 30 days
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I have more than fifteen years of solid experience in SharePoint, including SharePoint Online development and architecture + solid experience in customizing SharePoint forms using Power apps and building Power Automate Flow. I have worked on 50++ projects for customers around the world. These projects include building SharePoint sites/lists/libraries, building business processes using Power Automate Flow, customizing SharePoint lists using Power App, writing Remote Event Receivers, migrating data from SharePoint on-premises to SharePoint Online, migrating data from SharePoint Online to SharePoint Online (same tenant and different tenants), building SPFx web parts, building custom connectors for Power Platform & building Copilot Agents using SharePoint Agents and Copilot Studio. I have also worked on many projects as a SharePoint architecture to set up the SharePoint design, best practices for building the different sites, the policies and setting regarding these sites
€25 EUR in 40 days
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• Data Integration: Consolidated structured PDFs, daily Excel workbooks from SharePoint, and real-time Azure SQL data into a single, normalized data model. • Automated ETL: Designed an automated extraction, transformation, and refresh workflow, eliminating manual interventions and ensuring all sources update reliably on schedule. • Flexible Visual Layer: Built a clean, intuitive dashboard with KPIs for sales, customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and other evolving metrics. Drill-through, filters, and export to PDF/PowerPoint are fully functional. • Performance Optimized: Page load times under five seconds on standard corporate laptops, allowing managers to quickly interpret trends, outliers, and performance at a glance. • Handoff Documentation: Provided a concise guide covering the data model, refresh schedules, and measure definitions, enabling your internal analyst to maintain and extend the dashboard. This setup ensures accurate, real-time insights for leadership, with minimal maintenance and a professional, responsive, and high-performance user experience.
€6 EUR in 40 days
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Hi, I reviewed your requirement for a looker studio, Tableau and Power BI dashboard. I have experience working with Excel data, data modelling, and interactive visuals in looker studio, Power BI and Tableau. I can deliver a clean, accurate dashboard aligned with your KPIs. Happy to discuss your expectations.
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