Power BI Platform Administrator

Job Title : Power BI Platform AdministratorLocation : Plano, Texas ( Onsite )Job Type : Full-timeRequired Qualification :At least 3 years of experience in managing infrastructure, architecture and operations on any two of the visualization technologies – Power BI/Fabric (preferred), Tableau, SAP Business Objects, AWS QuickSight, with at least 6 to 8 years of experience in IT cloud infrastructure, architecture and operationsExperienced in Overseeing platform upgrades, patching, user provisioning, workspace/projects management, BI content migration, performance tuning, and license optimization.Implement and manage data source connectivity, gateway management, capacity planning, and security models.Ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and platform scalability.Experienced in design end‑to‑end BI platform architectures supporting enterprise‑grade analytics.Define and enforce governance standards, including:Data security & RLS/authorization frameworksNaming conventionsWorkspace/project taxonomyLifecycle management (dev → test → prod)Usage/audit monitoringPartner with Data Architecture and Cloud teams to define best‑practice integration patternsManage and mentor a team of cloud visualization platform infrastructure SMEs, providing technical leadership and direction.QualificationOwn and manage platform lifecycle – patching, upgrades, capacity planning, performance tuning, and financial/license management.Enable new features, tools, and innovations that enhance user experience and productivity in collaboration with new product innovation and enterprise architecture team.User access management. Managing user accounts, permissions, and roles.Capacity management. Managing capacities, to ensure sufficient resources for user needs.Platform configuration. Configuring settings, policies, and features to align with organizational needs and security requirements.Governance and compliance: Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.Monitoring and Auditing: Tracking usage, performance, and auditing activity.Knowledge of different Azure/AWS database platforms and SQL.Design and implement cloud security principles around data protection, identity and access Management (IAM), compliance and regulatory, threat detection and prevention, disaster recovery and business continuity.Preferred QualificationAt least 4 years of experience in managing infrastructure, architecture and operations with at least 4 years of experience in IT cloud infrastructure, architecture and operations.Familiarity of visualization technology’s REST APIs for automation and management.Knowledge of Power BI tenant settings, workspaces, gateways, and dataflows is preferred.Knowledge of SAP Business Objects tools like Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Universes, Schedules, Analysis for Office etc.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Certifications in Azure/AWS platform administration, networking and security are preferred.Strong self-organization, time management and prioritization skillsA high level of attention to detail, excellent follow through, and reliabilityStrong collaboration, teamwork and relationship building skills across multiple levels and functions in the organizationAbility to listen, establish rapport, and credibility as a strategic partner vertically within the business unit or function, as well as with leadership and functional teamsStrategic thinker focused on business value results that utilize technical solutionsStrong communication skills in writing, speaking, and presentingCapable to work effectively in a multi-tasking environmentStrong communication skills in writing, speaking, and presenting