Senior BI Platform & Analytics Engineer

About

We are seeking a senior-level BI professional to serve as the technical owner of our Microsoft reporting and analytics platforms. This role is critical to ensuring the stability, security, governance, and long-term health of our enterprise BI environment while enabling scalable, trusted analytics across the organization.

This position blends platform administration, security coordination, and senior-level BI development, and partners closely with security, infrastructure, and data teams to deliver reliable Microsoft-based analytical solutions at enterprise scale.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Ownership & Administration

• Own the installation, configuration, administration, patching, and lifecycle management of enterprise BI and reporting platforms
• Serve as the primary liaison between BI and security teams, ensuring compliance with internal security and governance standards
• Administer and support:
  • SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS – Tabular)
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
  • Power BI Gateway (on‑prem and hybrid)
  • Power BI Service tenant settings, capacities, and governance controls

Data Platform Enablement

• Integrate and support Power BI Dataflows within governed enterprise reporting architectures
• Enable analytics solutions backed by Data Warehouses and Data Lakes
• Ensure reporting assets align with enterprise data standards, lineage, and certification practices

Automation & Operational Excellence

• Develop and maintain PowerShell automation for deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and administration
• Automate BI platform operations across Azure and on‑prem/hybrid environments
• Reduce operational risk through standardization, proactive monitoring, and documented best practices

Analytics & Semantic Modeling

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale SSAS tabular models
• Build and support Power BI datasets and reports used across the organization
• Develop paginated reports using Power BI Report Builder for operational and executive reporting needs

Preferred / Added Advantage Experience

• Planning and executing Power BI tenant‑to‑tenant migrations, including:
  • Workspace, dataset, report, and app migration
  • Power BI Gateway reconfiguration and validation
  • Security model, role mapping, and access validation
  • Capacity and tenant-setting alignment
• Partnering with security, identity, and infrastructure teams (Azure AD, service principals, permissions)
• Post‑migration validation of performance, refresh reliability, and access controls
• Experience using Power BI APIs, scripting, deployment pipelines, or custom tooling for automation and migration

Qualifications (Recommended Addition)

• 7+ years of experience in BI, analytics, or data platform engineering
• Deep expertise with Microsoft BI technologies (Power BI, SSAS, SSRS)
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience
• Experience operating BI platforms in regulated or security-conscious environments
• Ability to operate as a senior individual contributor and platform owner

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
• 401K program
• HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
• corporate discount savings program and other discounts
• on-demand training program
• access to certification prep
• library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars (after 6+ months tenure)
• certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA