PowerBI System Administrator

Location:
Mettawa, IL - US

Duration: 6 months

We are looking for a detail-oriented Power BI System Administrator to manage and maintain our multiple Power Bi Premium Capacity instances that are part of client's overall Power BI tenant. As a Power BI System Administrator, you will be responsible for configuring, monitoring, and optimizing these instances and working with the Enterprise team to ensure they meet the needs of our organization and its users.

• Deployments: Manage and coordinate the deployment of Power BI reports, Power Automate Flows, Power Aps. dashboards, datasets, and work spaces, ensuring accuracy and consistency across environments.
• System Management: Oversee the administration and configuration of the environment, including user access, security settings, workspace management, and system performance.
• Monitoring: Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance, usage patterns, and potential issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Power BI, collaborating with Data, Enterprise, and other teams as necessary.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry standards, managing user roles and permissions within Power BI.
• Capacity Planning: Project future needs for Power BI resources and plan for capacity expansion as needed.
• Platform Performance Monitoring: Monitor environment for spikes and anomalies in usage and collaborate on remediation.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guidelines.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years experience as a system administrator or similar role, specifically with Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of Power BI architecture, administration, and security practices.
• Proficiency in SQL and understanding of data connectivity and integration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Experience with other BI tools and platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud services and Azure.
• Power BI Administrator certification is a plus.