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BI Solutions Architect (Power BI)

santa clara, ca • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

BI Solutions Architect (Power BI)We are seeking a highly skilled BI Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Power BI and the Microsoft BI ecosystem. This role will be responsible for designing scalable BI architectures, building advanced data models, and delivering insightful dashboards that drive strategic decision-making.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Power BI, Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps), data modeling, and performance optimization, along with the ability to lead BI initiatives and collaborate across business and technical teams.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture & DesignDesign and implement end-to-end BI architecture using Power BI and Microsoft BI stackEnsure alignment with business requirements, scalability, and best practicesDefine BI standards, frameworks, and governance modelsData ModelingDevelop efficient and scalable dimensional data modelsOptimize data structures for reporting and analyticsImplement best practices in DAX and Power QueryDashboard & ReportingLead development of interactive dashboards and reportsDeliver actionable insights for business stakeholdersEnsure usability, performance, and visual clarityIntegration & Data ConnectivityIntegrate Power BI with multiple data sources (SQL, cloud, APIs) and enterprise systemsCollaborate with data engineering and IT teamsPerformance OptimizationIdentify and resolve performance bottlenecksOptimize queries, data models, and report renderingImplement caching and data refresh strategiesSecurity & GovernanceImplement data security and access controlsEnsure compliance with organizational policies and industry standardsManage roles, permissions, and governance frameworksStrategy & LeadershipDefine and drive BI strategy and roadmapAlign BI initiatives with business goalsProvide architectural guidance and leadershipTraining & SupportMentor junior team membersProvide training to end-users on Power BI toolsPromote BI adoption across the organizationDocumentationMaintain detailed documentation of architecture designs, data models, configurations, and processesMust-Have Skills5–7+ years of experience in Power BI (Architect-level experience required)Strong expertise in Microsoft BI Suite, Power BI, Power Automate, Power AppsAdvanced skills in Data Modeling (Dimensional Modeling) and DAX and Power QueryStrong experience with SQL, Python, Jupyter NotebooksExperience integrating Power BI with multiple data sourcesStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsProven ability to lead BI projects and collaborate cross-functionallyNice-to-Have SkillsExperience with Azure Data Services (Azure Synapse, Data Factory, etc.)Exposure to other BI tools and platformsPower BI CertificationEducationBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

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