Power BI System Administrator

TekWissen ®; Lake Forest (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Power BI System Administrator to join their innovative team. In this role, you will manage and optimize Power BI instances, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will oversee deployments, monitor system performance, and ensure compliance with security policies. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on delivering innovative solutions in the pharmaceutical sector. If you have a passion for data and a knack for problem-solving, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience as a system administrator with Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of Power BI architecture and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain multiple Power BI Premium Capacity instances.
• Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance.

Skills

Power BI Administration

SQL

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Power BI

Azure

Job description

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Position: Power BI System Administrator

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people’s lives.

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 the client's 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.
• Deployments
• Capacity planning and monitoring
• System Management

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Business Development

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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