Power Platform Admin

LA International; Inverness; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International is seeking a Power Platform Admin for a 12-month contract based onsite in Manchester or Inverness, with daily rates of £600–£800 via Umbrella. The role covers Power BI Service administration, governance, security, and platform health, requiring strong stakeholder management and Azure AD experience.

The successful candidate will administer workspaces, apps and dataflows, enforce governance standards, monitor utilisation and performance, and maintain comprehensive documentation

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Power BI Service administration and governance for both Cloud and Reporting Server.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), access management and security configuration.
• Knowledge of enterprise governance, compliance and audit requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the Power BI Service, Workspaces, Apps and Dataflows.
• Manage tenant settings, user access, workspace permissions and security controls.
• Enforce Power BI governance standards, compliance requirements, and reporting certification processes.
• Monitor platform health, capacity utilization, refresh schedules, usage metrics and audit logs.
• Manage gateways, data source connectivity and troubleshoot performance and refresh issues.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure platform adoption and best practices.

Skills

Power BI Admin

Azure AD / Entra ID

Governance & Compliance

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Power Platform Admin

12 Month contract initially + Extensions

Based: Onsite - Manchester or Inverness (whichever is most convenient)

Rate -£600 - £800 p/d via Umbrella

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Power Platform Admin on a long term program of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the Power BI Service, Workspaces, Apps and Dataflows
• Manage tenant settings, user access, workspace permissions and security controls
• Enforce Power BI governance standards, compliance requirements, and reporting certification processes.
• Monitor platform health, capacity utilization, refresh schedules, usage metrics and audit logs.
• Manage gateways, data source connectivity and troubleshoot performance and refresh issues.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure platform adoption and best practices.

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of Power BI Service administration and governance for both Cloud and Reporting Server.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), access management and security configuration.
• Knowledge of enterprise governance, compliance and audit requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.