Power BI Administrator

CGI Group, Inc.
Fairfax, VA
26 Nov 2024

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Power BI Administrator

Position Description Would you like to be part of an IT organization offering greater opportunity and challenge? Come join us at CGI to begin a new project supporting one of our clients in an exciting industry. You'll have the opportunity to play a key role in the stand-up of the new operational model and team. Based on our industry-specific focus, we can offer you a work environment where you will be challenged and will grow and develop your career in a meaningful way. We will help you reach your full potential by providing learning materials & training, mentoring & coaching, as well as ongoing recognition and feedback. Plus opportunities to advance!

Your future duties and responsibilities• Perform administrative functions to ensure proper global settings configuration and provision organizational resources in all aspects of Power BI Desktop and Power BI Cloud Service.• Monitor server activity/usage statistics to identify possible performance issues/enhancements.• Architect and build the Power BI platform including Capacity Creation and Management, Deployment Pipeline creation, Data Connection creation and update, User and Group access provisioning, Power BI Gateway (Installation, Configuration, setup and design, security, configuration updates), Power BI Dashboard (development, maintenance, bugfix, enhancement, performance optimization).• Work with business teams to implement best practices for managing user and group permissions, workbooks and projects, database views, data sources and data connections.• Contribute significantly to capacity planning activities and knowledge supporting similar products at the enterprise level.• Develop and document standards/best practices for development and administration of the Power BI platform.• Assist in development of workbooks and dashboards to support business initiatives.• Work closely with cybersecurity to maintain a hardened Power BI environment.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role• 3+ years' experience installing and supporting complex report development experience utilizing Power BI or similar report development software.• Experience with cloud migration of Microsoft services.• Experience in managing Microsoft Office365 collaboration suite (SharePoint, Exchange, Teams).• Assist users within the organization by provisioning new accounts, granting access, and providing issue related support.• Proactively monitor, optimize, and report on BI platform performance/• Ability to work with other administrators to troubleshoot software and/or hardware issues/failures.• Contributes input into infrastructure architecture and ensures infrastructure architecture is implemented as intended.• Documentation skills and ability to create training and job aide material.• Work with trouble ticket systems, response to support requests and resolution to issues based on set SLA.• Ability to work in an agile environment.• Due to contract requirements, US citizenship is required

Desired qualifications:• Azure or any other cloud experience.• Experience working with big data/Hadoop environment.• Knowledge of other BI tools (Tableau).• Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification preferred.

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Skills
  • System Administration
  • BI Reporting Tool (BIRT)
  • Database
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