PowerBI Architect

Technical Architect Power BI WinSS - 420

REMOTE / Work From Home

12-months contract to hire

We are looking for an experienced Senior Power BI Professional with Fabric, 15 years of overall experience, end-to-end BI solution delivery, strong customer engagement skills, and hands-on expertise in Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure Data services. The candidate must have handled at least 8 Power BI, 1 Fabric projects, led the design and migration of semantic data models and reports.

Skills / Experience

• Overall, 15 years of experience and 8+ years in Power BI with experience in working on at least 7+ Projects
• 1 year of experience working with Microsoft Fabric (Power BI) on at least 1 customer Project
• 7+ years of experience working on designing reporting solutions and experienced with Qlik Sense
• 8+ years of experience working with Business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical specifications, and deliver BI solutions
• 4+ years of experience working with ETL/ELT solutions using Databricks or ADF/Synapse at least 4 projects
• Leverage Generative AI tools and Copilots (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Fabric Copilot, M365 Copilot) to accelerate code development, enhance data insights and streamline documentation
• Applied Gen AI capabilities in tasks - pipeline generation, DAX, SQL authoring, metadata extraction and documentation automation
• Successfully led multiple Data Modernization initiatives leveraging Azure and Databricks
• Provide constructive feedback during code reviews and be open to receiving feedback on your own code
• Prior experience in working on Agile/Scrum projects with exposure to tools like Jira/Azure DevOps
• Secondary Skills Tableau, Azure DE, Databricks, PL 300 Certified

Customer & Architecture Proven experience collaborating with Business & IT teams on requirement gathering and solution design; Experience preparing architecture blueprints; Independently created HLDs and LLDs for BI solutions including data models and reports

Microsoft Fabric Hands-on experience building reporting solutions using Power BI on Microsoft Fabric; Good to have experience working with Fabric Copilots to accelerate data modeling, report generation; Worked with Direct Lake, OneLake, and Lakehouses to design and manage scalable data architectures; Built and orchestrated end-to-end data pipelines using Fabric Dataflows Gen2, Notebooks

Power BI Strong expertise in Power BI Pro, Premium, and Paginated reports; Advanced use of DAX, Power Query, and M language; Proficient with Dataflows, Incremental Refresh, RLS, and Data Modeling; Led multiple report migrations from legacy BI platforms to Power BI

Data Engineering/Modelling Hands-on experience working with ETL/ELT solutions using ADF or Synapse or SSIS or any other industry standard ETL/ELT Tools; Hands-on experience in designing Gold layer and data models for consumption by reports and downstream applications

Well-architected Framework, Best design/coding practices Experience in working in a challenging environment with unclear requirements and contributing collaboratively with the team to refine the requirements

Other Skills

• Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking Capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain productive relationships with team members
• Provides regular updates, proactive and due diligent to carry out responsibilities
• Communicate effectively with internal and customer stakeholders
• Communication approach: verbal, emails and instant messages