Senior Power BI Administrator

4 - 5 years

3 - 10 Lacs

Posted:2 weeks ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Description

Senior Power BI Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and manage

    Power BI service

    , including workspace management, dataset refreshes, dataflows, and gateways.
  • Define and enforce

    Power BI governance policies

    around workspace usage, data security, content lifecycle, and sharing permissions.
  • Monitor and optimize

    Power BI performance

    , including dataset size, DAX query performance, and report load times.
  • Set up and manage

    on-premises data gateways

    , ensuring high availability and secure connectivity to on-prem data sources.
  • Handle

    Power BI licensing

    , capacity planning, and usage analytics using Power BI Admin APIs and audit logs.
  • Support

    Power BI Premium/Embedded

    configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with BI developers to promote best practices in

    report development, publishing

    , and

    dataset design

    .
  • Maintain documentation on administration procedures, governance frameworks, and change management processes.
  • Work with security and compliance teams to ensure data privacy and adherence to organizational standards.
  • Provide Tier 2/3 support for Power BI issues and escalate platform-level issues to Microsoft when needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 45 years of experience working with

    Power BI

    , including

    administration and platform management

    .
  • Strong knowledge of

    Power BI service architecture

    , including datasets, workspaces, apps, gateways, and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience with

    Power BI Admin APIs

    ,

    PowerShell scripts

    , or

    Microsoft Fabric

    features.
  • Understanding of

    role-level security (RLS)

    and data access management.
  • Experience with

    on-premises data gateway

    setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in

    DAX

    ,

    Power Query (M)

    , and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with

    Azure Active Directory

    ,

    Microsoft 365 Admin Center

    , and

    Power Platform Admin Center

    .
  • Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):

  • Experience with

    Power BI Premium

    ,

    Capacity Metrics App

    , or

    Fabric Capacity Management

    .
  • Knowledge of

    Azure Data Services

    (e.g., Synapse, Azure SQL DB, Data Factory).
  • Understanding of

    data governance tools

    like Purview or Informatica.
  • Microsoft certifications (e.g.,

    DA-100 / PL-300

    or

    Power BI Data Analyst Associate

    ).

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