Power BI Architecture

APPSIXER; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Power BI Architect/Senior Power BI Engineer in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on migrating SQL Server Reporting Services to Power BI, requiring strong experience with Power BI Cloud, Microsoft Fabric, and OneLake. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of enterprise BI architecture and will work in a collaborative environment within a regulated financial services setting. This is an onsite position offering opportunities to work with modern analytics platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (Cloud).
• Experience managing Power BI Premium / Fabric Capacity.
• Solid understanding of enterprise BI architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the migration of SSRS reports to Power BI.
• Design and implement Power BI cloud architecture.
• Manage Power BI capacities including dedicated instances.

Skills

Power BI (Cloud)

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Tools

Hadoop

Hive

Apache Spark

Kafka

Neo4j

MongoDB

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Power BI Architect / Senior Power BI Engineer to lead the migration of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) to Power BI for a large-scale enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Power BI Cloud, Microsoft Fabric, and OneLake, and will play a key role in defining architecture, implementation, and governance standards within a regulated financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)

• Lead and support the migration of SSRS reports to Power BI
• Design and implement Power BI cloud architecture, ensuring scalability and security
• Work through Permit to Operate (PTO) and compliance processes
• Finalize and document Power BI implementation architecture
• Set up and maintain a strong Power BI foundation in collaboration with cloud and infrastructure teams
• Manage Power BI capacities, including dedicated Power BI instances or Fabric capacity
• Ensure best practices for performance optimization, governance, and security
• Partner with stakeholders across business, data, and cloud teams to deliver analytics solutions

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (Cloud)
• Proven experience with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake implementation
• Experience managing Power BI Premium / Fabric Capacity
• Solid understanding of enterprise BI architecture
• Experience working in large, regulated environments (banking/financial services preferred)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of Big Data architectures and cloud computing platforms
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Hadoop / Hive
  • Apache Spark
  • Kafka
  • Neo4j
  • MongoDB
• Experience with speech-to-text technologies
• Interest in leveraging modern and emerging technologies to drive innovation in the financial domain

Work Environment

• Onsite role based in Charlotte, NC
• Collaborative, fast-paced enterprise environment
• Opportunity to work on modern analytics platforms within a leading global bank