Power BI Administrator / Engineer

Job Title: Power BI Administrator / Engineer

Location: Coppell, TX [OR] Tampa, FL

Hybrid: 3 days Onsite & 2 days REMOTE

Duration: 12 Months (CONTRACT TO HIRE)

Pay Range: $70 – $81/hr

Skills & Experience Needed:

• 5+ years of Power BI Admin exp
• Extensive experience with Python programming, Shell Scripting and Powershell Scripting
• API experience ideally with Python
• Amazon Quicksight highly preferred
• Extensive experience with implementing and managing BI platforms for business intelligence, data applications, and embedded analytics.
• Experience in managing BI platforms includes PowerBI, Looker, Amazon Quicksight.
• Experience in designing and delivering complex Platform architectures
• Identify and implement various automation solutions using scripting
• Have worked on various product APIs to automate Admin functions.
• Extensive knowledge and experience on setting up security using Active Directory, Azure AD and Ping federate.
• Have worked on configuring OAuth, SAML configurations for SSO implementation
• Experience is defining SDLC process and CICD process using Jenkins
• Integrating Looker with a Git repo for code commits
• Extensive knowledge and experience with platform governance and resiliency
• Power BI Service architecture design and administration including but not limited to Azure and Power BI Administration, PBI Premium Capacity Administration and extensive knowledge of Power BI Premium Service as a whole and how to troubleshoot and find opportunities for automation to streamline the day-to-day Operations of the platform.
• Architect and develop data models, ETL packages, Reports utilizing Power BI applying best practices to the development lifecycle. Data Modeling experience with Kimball method
• Experience with more than one database tool such as Snowflake, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server
• Understanding of various external components that BI tools depend in order for a successful connectivity which includes understanding of Network, Firewall, Proxy etc.
• Integrating PowerBI with different tools which includes and not limited to Splunk, collibra, Service now.
• Ability to lead complex projects

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with internal IT, Server, Security teams to troubleshoot including reviewing logs and resolve issues with production/non-production environments
• Work independently and provide solutions to users.
• Manage Power Bl Gateways to keep the dashboards and reports refresh automatically.
• Build CI/CD pipeline to check in and migrate Power BI data sets/dashboards/reports between workspaces utilizing Power BI Rest APIs/Power Platform
• Build & Support Power BI platform metrics such as user tracking/logging, usage monitoring, anomalies detection in published data sets and reporting at an enterprise level using Power BI Platform
• Configure Power BI Tenant settings for PBI features such as (workspace settings, Export and sharing settings, Publish to web, Developer settings).
• Manage Power BI Premium capacities for capacity planning and performance management.
• Monitor premium capacities regularly to look for trends that indicate underlying issues
• Train self-service BI users and support the business in promoting self-service BI and the overall data platform through communications, collateral and training material
• Support BI production environment for large scale user base
• Available on call support for Production issues

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian’s platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian’s brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.