Manager, BI Admin – Digital Data Platforms

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pakistan.

📋 Description

• Administer and oversee the organization's Power BI ecosystem, encompassing both Power BI Service and Power BI Report Server.

• Configure and enhance server settings, data gateways, and data source connections to ensure efficient data processing and distribution.

• Create and manage user accounts, groups, and roles within the Power BI infrastructure.

• Implement security protocols to regulate access to reports, datasets, and dashboards.

• Apply and enforce data governance best practices to uphold data quality, accuracy, and consistency across reports and dashboards.

• Collaborate with data owners to define data lineage, terminology, and documentation.

• Assist report developers in enhancing report performance, data modeling, and visualization design.

• Publish reports and dashboards to the appropriate workspaces, considering user access and utilization requirements.

• Monitor system health, performance, and usage trends to detect potential issues and bottlenecks.

• Troubleshoot technical challenges, performance issues, and data refresh failures.

• Develop and sustain backup and disaster recovery strategies for Power BI reports, datasets, and configurations.

• Collaborate with business users, report creators, and stakeholders to understand their needs and provide technical assistance.

• Conduct training sessions for users to encourage self-service reporting and data exploration.

• Stay informed about Power BI updates, new features, and enhancements.

• Document configurations, processes, and best practices within the Power BI environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Over 7 years of professional IT experience.

• More than 3 years of demonstrable experience as a Power BI Administrator or in a similar capacity with other BI technologies.

• Strong comprehension of Power BI Service, Power BI Report Server, and associated technologies.

• Extensive experience with PowerBI REST API and the orchestration of dataset scheduling and refresh.

• Proficient in managing user access, security, and data governance within Power BI.

• Experience with data modeling, transformation, and DAX.

• Familiarity with data integration, ETL processes, and data connectors.

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, Microsoft Certified: Power BI Administrator) are advantageous.

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills along with effective stakeholder management abilities.

• Strong analytical thinking and capacity to engage with stakeholders.

• Confident decision-making skills with the ability to articulate processes or choices as required.

• Capability to manage multiple projects across various phases.

• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary package.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Health and wellness benefits.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.