Power BI System Administrator

Quantum Technologies LLC; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking a Power BI System Administrator in Dearborn, MI to manage multiple Power BI Premium capacities and tenant-wide configurations. You will configure, monitor, and optimize environments, ensuring security, reliability, and performance for end users.

The role requires 5–7 years as a system administrator with Power BI expertise, strong SQL knowledge, and excellent communication. W-2, 1099, or C2C options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, or related field.
• 5–7 years of system admin experience focusing on Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of BI architecture and security practices.
• Proficient in SQL with data connectivity understanding.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deploy Power BI reports, dashboards, datasets, and workspaces across environments.
• Administer environments: user access, security, workspace management, performance.
• Implement monitoring to track usage, performance, and issues.
• Troubleshoot Power BI issues with cross-team collaboration.
• Ensure security/compliance with organizational policies and standards.
• Plan capacity and resource expansion for Power BI.
• Monitor platform performance and assist remediation efforts.
• Maintain detailed configuration and troubleshooting documentation.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

System administration

Security practices

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Job Title:Power BI System Administrator

Location:Dearborn,MI

Duration: 8 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $77/hour (C2C)

Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Power BI System Administrator to manage and maintain our multiple Power Bi Premium Capacity instances that are part of overall Power BI tenant. As a Power BI System Administrator, you will be responsible for configuring, monitoring, and optimizing these instances and working with the Enterprise team to ensure they meet the needs of our organization and its users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deployments: Manage and coordinate the deployment of Power BI reports, Power Automate Flows, Power Aps. dashboards, datasets, and workspaces, ensuring accuracy and consistency across environments.
• System Management: Oversee the administration and configuration of the environment, including user access, security settings, workspace management, and system performance.
• Monitoring: Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance, usage patterns, and potential issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Power BI, collaborating with Data, Enterprise, and other teams as necessary.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry standards, managing user roles and permissions within Power BI.
• Capacity Planning: Project future needs for Power BI resources and plan for capacity expansion as needed.
• Platform Performance Monitoring: Monitor environment for spikes and anomalies in usage and collaborate on remediation.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years experience as a system administrator or similar role, specifically with Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of Power BI architecture, administration, and security practices.
• Proficiency in SQL and understanding of data connectivity and integration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other BI tools and platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud services and Azure.
• Power BI Administrator certification is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.