Power BI Admin – Developer:
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Role Summary:
The Power BI Admin/Developer is responsible for end-to-end Power BI platform management, development of BI solutions, and governance. This role combines technical development (reports, dashboards, data models) with administration (tenant setup, security, performance, and lifecycle management) to enable enterprise-scale analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
Power BI Development
· Design, develop, and deploy interactive dashboards and reports
· Build and maintain data models, datasets, and semantic layers
· Develop DAX calculations, measures, and KPIs
· Integrate data from multiple sources (SQL, APIs, cloud platforms, etc.)
· Perform data transformation using Power Query
· Optimize report performance and usability
· Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
2. Power BI Administration
· Manage Power BI tenant, workspaces, and environments
· Administer user access, roles, and security (RLS, permissions)
· Configure and maintain gateways, data refresh schedules, and connectivity
· Monitor usage, performance, and capacity (Premium/Embedded)
· Ensure data governance, compliance, and audit controls
· Manage deployment pipelines (Dev → Test → Prod)
· Troubleshoot platform issues and conduct root cause analysis
3. Platform Governance & Operations
· Define and enforce Power BI governance framework (naming standards, workspace strategy, lifecycle policies)
· Manage versioning, CI/CD, and release processes
· Ensure data quality, lineage, and metadata management
· Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders
· Support audit, security, and compliance requirements
4. Stakeholder Collaboration
· Work with business teams for requirements and insights
· Provide support for users and resolve BI/report issues
· Conduct training, demos, and enablement sessions
· Provide executive dashboards and insights for leadership
Required Skills:
· Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (Desktop + Service + Admin Portal)
· Expertise in:
o DAX, Power Query (M)
o Data modeling (star schema, semantic models)
o SQL and data warehousing concepts
· Experience with:
o Azure services / cloud data platforms
o Gateways, REST APIs, and integrations
· Understanding of:
o Data governance, security, and compliance
o Performance optimization & capacity planning