Executive IT Monitoring Dashboard Lead (Power BI) Contract

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Pierre (SD); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Power BI IT Monitoring & Dashboard Consultant for an urgent, short-term engagement to design and build a consolidated IT health dashboard. Start ASAP with a year-end duration, onsite-first, with hybrid options.

The consultant will translate evolving requirements into actionable metrics and visuals for executive leadership. Key responsibilities include designing executive dashboards, prioritizing critical infrastructure metrics, and

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Power BI dashboard development.
• Experience with IT infrastructure and IT operations monitoring.
• Experience building executive-facing dashboards and reporting.
• Strong understanding of IT operational KPIs and infrastructure health metrics.
• SQL and data integration experience.
• Experience implementing automated reporting and/or automated data feeds.
• Previous experience creating monitoring dashboards, operational health dashboards, or "single pane of glass" solutions.
• Ability to work effectively when requirements are still evolving.
• Ability to independently recommend metrics, visualization approaches, and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop executive-level IT monitoring dashboards using Power BI.
• Create intuitive red/yellow/green health indicators and drill-down reporting.
• Identify and prioritize valuable infrastructure and operational metrics.
• Incorporate metrics such as CPU, disk/storage, patch levels, health KPIs.
• Identify data collection, transformation, and integration approaches.
• Potentially leverage SQL databases or similar data sources to feed Power BI.
• Establish automated data refreshes and reporting where possible.
• Evaluate existing internal monitoring pages and examples for reuse.
• Translate loosely defined requirements into a dashboard strategy.
• Prioritize functionality to maximize value within the engagement.
• Build a reusable foundation for internal team expansion.
• Communicate what can realistically be accomplished during the engagement.

Skills

Power BI dashboards

IT monitoring

Executive dashboards

IT operational KPIs

SQL/Data integration

Automated reporting

Requirements-driven design

AI tools (advantage)

Tools

SQL databases

AI tools

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Power BI IT Monitoring & Dashboard Consultant for an urgent, short-term engagement to design and build a consolidated IT health dashboard. Start ASAP with a year-end duration, onsite-first, with hybrid options.

The consultant will translate evolving requirements into actionable metrics and visuals for executive leadership. Key responsibilities include designing executive dashboards, prioritizing critical infrastructure metrics, and