Senior Power BI Architect

Kavi Software Technologies

Chennai District

On-site

INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kavi Software Technologies in Chennai, India is seeking a Senior Power BI Architect to lead enterprise BI architecture, governance, and Azure-native integration. You will mentor teams, shape data models, and drive scalable reporting across the organization.

Ideal candidate brings extensive experience in Power BI, DAX, and Azure data services, with strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. This is a leadership role demanding strategic alignment and technical excellence.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
8+ years of experience in Power BI Architecture
Advanced Power BI (DAX, Power Query, Dataflows, Composite Models)
Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure Purview
SQL & Data Modelling (Star Schema, Snowflake, Normalization)
Power BI Governance and Security best practices
Stakeholder Management & BI Strategy alignment
Excellent communication and mentoring skills

Responsibilities

Architect Enterprise BI Solutions across the enterprise
Lead Data Architecture, semantic modeling, and complex DAX calculations
Define Power BI governance strategy including workspace management, content lifecycle, and security protocols
Integrate Azure services (Synapse, Data Factory, SQL, Purview) into BI solutions
Contribute to enterprise data architecture decisions and metadata management
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to BI developers and analysts
Drive performance tuning and scalability for large datasets and users
Collaborate with executives and data owners to align BI with strategic goals

Job description

Senior Power BI Architect

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Power BI Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of Power BI solutions across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will bring advanced knowledge in data architecture, Azure BI stack integration, and enterprise-scale reporting solutions. This is a leadership role involving architecture ownership, stakeholder engagement, and technical mentorship across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

Architect Enterprise BI Solutions:

Design and implement scalable Power BI architecture across complex enterprise environments, ensuring alignment with data strategy and business objectives.

Data Architecture Leadership:

Lead the design of semantic models, complex data transformations, and optimized DAX calculations across large data sets and distributed systems.

Power BI Governance:

Define and implement Power BI governance strategy, including workspace management, content lifecycle, usage monitoring, version control, and security protocols.

Azure Ecosystem Integration:

Architect and optimize BI solutions integrated with Azure services including Azure Synapse, Data Lake, Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Purview.

Enterprise Data Strategy:

Contribute to enterprise data architecture decisions, including modelling standards, metadata management, data quality, and master data strategies.

Mentorship & Enablement:

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to BI developers, analysts, and business users; establish enterprise standards for data visualization, reporting, and performance optimization.

Performance & Scalability:

Drive tuning and optimization of Power BI models, datasets, and reports for enterprise-scale usage (millions of rows, complex logic, large user base).

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Work with senior executives, data owners, and cross-functional teams to define KPIs, align BI outputs with strategic goals, and translate complex requirements into robust solutions.

Requirements