Business Intelligence Administrator

Title: PowerBI / MS Fabric Admin

Location: Remote (EST)

Job Type: FTE

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a technically adept and business-savvy Power BI\Fabric Administrator to support our enterprise data initiatives using Microsoft Fabric. This role combines product ownership of the data platform with hands-on knowledge of Azure administration, ensuring a secure, scalable, and business-aligned data ecosystem. The ideal candidate will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams to drive value through modern data architecture, analytics, and cloud governance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Platform Administration:

• Manage Fabric capacities, workspaces, and domains
• Configure and administer OneLake storage architecture and security groups
• Implement and maintain role-based access control (RBAC) and object-level security (OLS/RLS)
• Collaborate with cloud engineering and security teams to ensure secure and compliant Azure Fabric deployment

Monitoring & Optimization

• Use Fabric Monitoring Hub, Azure Monitor, and Microsoft Sentinel for performance and incident tracking
• Optimize resource allocation, auto-scaling, and caching strategies

Integration & Automation

• Set up CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell cmdlets and Admin APIs

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 5 years of experience in data platform product ownership, data analytics, or enterprise architecture
• 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft PBI\Azure administration (user management, policies, cost control, networking)
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Fabric ecosystem and its components (OneLake, Power BI, Data Factory, etc.)
• Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodology; able to write effective user stories and prioritize backlog
• Demonstrated ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
• Solid knowledge of data governance, data security, and cloud cost management best practices

Preferred

• Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Fabric or Power BI-related certifications)
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM/Bicep/Terraform)
• Familiarity with enterprise-scale data lake, data mesh, or hybrid data architectures
• Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, or ISO 27001

Soft Skills:

• Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Proactive leadership style with the ability to influence without direct authority