BI Solutions Architect (Power BI)
- Power BI
- Power Platform
- Power Automate
- Power Apps
- Data Modeling
- DAX
- Power Query
- SQL
- Python
- Jupyter
- Azure Synapse
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly skilledBI Solutions Architect with deep expertise inPower 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 inPower 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 Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
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Design and implementend-to-end BI architecture using Power BI and Microsoft BI stack
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Ensure alignment with business requirements, scalability, and best practices
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Define BI standards, frameworks, and governance models
Data Modeling
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Developefficient and scalable dimensional data models
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Optimize data structures for reporting and analytics
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Implement best practices inDAX and Power Query
Dashboard & Reporting
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Lead development ofinteractive dashboards and reports
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Deliver actionable insights for business stakeholders
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Ensure usability, performance, and visual clarity
Integration & Data Connectivity
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Integrate Power BI with:
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Multiple data sources (SQL, cloud, APIs)
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Enterprise systems
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Collaborate withdata engineering and IT teams
Performance Optimization
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Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
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Optimize:
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Queries
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Data models
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Report rendering
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Implement caching and data refresh strategies
Security & Governance
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Implementdata security and access controls
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Ensure compliance with:
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Organizational policies
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Industry standards
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Manage roles, permissions, and governance frameworks
Strategy & Leadership
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Define and driveBI strategy and roadmap
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Align BI initiatives with business goals
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Provide architectural guidance and leadership
Training & Support
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Mentor junior team members
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Provide training to end-users on Power BI tools
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Promote BI adoption across the organization
Documentation
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Maintain detailed documentation of:
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Architecture designs
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Data models
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Configurations and processes
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Must-Have Skills
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5β7+ years of experience in Power BI (Architect-level experience required)
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Strong expertise in:
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Microsoft BI Suite
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Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps
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Advanced skills in:
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Data Modeling (Dimensional Modeling)
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DAX and Power Query
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Strong experience with:
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SQL
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Python
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Jupyter Notebooks
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Experience integrating Power BI with multiple data sources
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
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Proven ability to lead BI projects and collaborate cross-functionally
Nice-to-Have Skills
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Experience withAzure Data Services (Azure Synapse, Data Factory, etc.)
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Exposure to otherBI tools and platforms
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Power BI Certification
Education
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
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