Job#: 3027129 Job Description: Position Title: BI Architect OverviewWe are seeking a highly technical, hands-on BI Architect / BI Analyst to design, build, and evolve enterprise analytics experiences within the MicroStrategy platform. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about data visualization, user experience, and building dashboards that truly drive engagement and decision-making.
You will partner closely with business and technical stakeholders to modernize analytics, showcase new AI-enabled capabilities, and help prioritize and deliver against a large backlog of 400+ use cases across a diverse user base.
This is a "doer" role - someone who raises their hand, gets it done, and takes pride in polished, high-impact BI solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesBI & Dashboard Development- Design and build enterprise and role-based dashboards (15-20 role-focused views) within MicroStrategy
- Create broad, enterprise-wide dashboards as well as highly targeted, niche dashboards for specific use cases and user groups (1,000+ users)
- Ensure dashboards are visually compelling, intuitive, and have strong fit-and-finish
- Translate complex data into simple, user-friendly experiences
User Experience & Engagement- Apply UX principles to analytics to ensure ease of use and adoption
- Continuously refine dashboards to improve clarity, usability, and impact
- Focus on web-based, user-centric analytics experiences
AI & Advanced Analytics (Nice to Have)- Help embed AI-driven features into dashboards (e.g., Google-search-like interaction to ask questions of the data)
- Showcase new capabilities using AI to enhance insight discovery and engagement
- Work with backend analytics in MicroStrategy to support natural language queries and advanced visualizations
- AI experience is a plus, but not required
Collaboration & Delivery- Partner closely with a highly collaborative team
- Support prioritization and delivery of a large analytics backlog
- Work cross-functionally with technical and business teams to deliver solutions that meet real-world needs
Required Qualifications- Strong experience with MicroStrategy (enterprise analytics platform)
- Solid technical foundation in:
- Background in data analytics / business intelligence
- Strong experience designing and building dashboards and visual analytics
- Ability to think both strategically and tactically
- Comfortable working across many use cases and user personas
- Strong problem-solver with a hands-on, ownership mindset
Preferred / Nice-to-Have- Experience embedding or enabling AI-driven analytics
- Very strong BI architecture background
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise analytics environments
- Prior experience modernizing or enhancing legacy BI platforms
- Passion for analytics - this is more than "just a job"
Ideal Candidate Traits- A true "doer" - proactive, accountable, and execution-focused
- Strong technical acumen with a creative eye for visualization
- Highly collaborative and comfortable working across teams
- Passionate about analytics, data, and user experience
- Open to junior through senior-level candidates, depending on capability
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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