Tech Lead BI Migration (Qlik to Power BI on Azure)

Hybrid in Chicago, IL, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

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TechTalent Solutions LLC

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Skills

QlikView/Qlik Sense
Power BIDAX
Power Query
data modeling
Azure data services
Azure Data Lake (ADLS Gen2)
Azure Data Factory / Fabric pipelines
Azure SQL / Synapse

Summary

Position: Tech Lead BI Migration (Qlik to Power BI on Azure)

Location Chicago, IL(2 days at client Office)

Contract

Start Date 1^st March

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to oversee the endtoend migration of enterprise BI reporting solutions from Qlik (QlikView/Qlik Sense) to Power BI, leveraging the Microsoft Azure data platform. This role will drive architecture, development standards, data modeling, and team leadership to ensure a scalable, secure, and highquality BI environment.

Key Responsibilities

Migration Leadership

Lead the conversion of Qlik dashboards, data models, and scripts into Power BI datasets, semantic models, and reports.
Assess existing Qlik assets, document functional requirements, and define the migration roadmap.
Ensure functional parity or improvement when redesigning reports in Power BI.

Technical Architecture & Development

Design scalable BI and analytics architecture on Azure (Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Services/Fabric).
Build optimized Power BI semantic models, including star schema modeling, DAX measures, and performance tuning.
Oversee integration with data pipelines feeding BI datasets.

Governance, Security & Best Practices

Implement Power BI workspace governance, RLS/OLS security models, deployment pipelines, and DevOps ALM practices.
Establish coding standards for DAX, M queries, data modeling, and reusable components.
Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and enterprise standards.

Stakeholder Engagement

Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into performant BI solutions.
Collaborate closely with data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and analytics teams.
Provide guidance, training, and enablement for Power BI adoption across teams.

Technical Leadership & Mentoring

Lead a team of BI developers and analysts delivering migration work.
Conduct code reviews, provide architectural guidance, and ensure solution quality.
Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and modernization of the BI stack.

Required Skills & Experience

8 12+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Engineering.
Strong expertise in QlikView/Qlik Sense, including load scripts, data models, and dashboard design.
Advanced proficiency in Power BI DAX, Power Query, data modeling, performance optimization, deployment pipelines.
Handson experience with Azure data services:

Azure SQL / Synapse
Azure Data Factory / Fabric pipelines
Azure Data Lake (ADLS Gen2)
Azure Analysis Services or Power BI semantic models

Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts (star schema, ETL/ELT).
Experience leading development teams in complex BI modernization or cloud migration programs.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Fabric
Familiarity with CI/CD for Power BI using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
Knowledge of Qlik-to-Power BI automated migration tools
Azure certifications such as DP203, PL300, or AZ900.

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Dice Id: 91170798
Position Id: JPC-63216
Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About TechTalent Solutions LLC

TechTalent Solutions LLC is a leading provider of end-to-end IT Services to clients globally. We use a client-centric engagement model that combines local on-site and off-site resources with the cost, global expertise and quality advantages of off-shore operations. We deliver Business Process Outsourcing and Professional IT Services from office locations in USA.

Mission

To develop Outsource and Co-source for Industries around the globe and yield higher productivity, higher profitability and higher satisfaction for our clients.
Help clients to achieve critical business objectives.
Setting new standard in IT Project Delivery & Service.
Transforming lives by collaborating with clients.

Vision

Our vision is to accelerate execution of our growth strategy while continuing to build our brand with clients, community and our employees. In every business engagement, we seek the opportunity to build long-lasting, strategic relationships with our client-centric focus that forms the basis for how we, as a company, operate and serve our clients. To be the best global IT delivery company, delivering solution by combining our unparalleled experience and capabilities across all industries, and collaborating with clients.

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