Looker & Quicksight Admin

Job Description

Job Description

10+ years of experience in managing BI platforms includes Powerbi, Looker, Amazon Quicksight.

Experience in designing and delivering complex Plat form architectures

Extensive experience with Python programming, Shell Scripting and Powershell Scripting

Identify and implement various automation solutions using scripting

Have worked on various product APIs to automate Admin functions.

Extensive knowledge and experience on setting up security using Active Directory, Azure AD and Ping federate.

Have worked on configuring OAuth, SAML configurations for SSO implementation

Experience is defining SDLC process and CICD process using Jenkins

Integrating Looker with a Git repo for code commits

Extensive knowledge and experience with platform governance and resiliency

Power BI Service architecture design and administration including but not limited to Azure and Power BI Administration, PBI Premium Capacity Administration and extensive knowledge of Power BI Premium Service as a whole and how to troubleshoot and find opportunities for automation to streamline the day-to-day Operations of the platform.

Experience with Looker Setup and Administration

Requirements

Architect and develop data models, ETL packages, Reports utilizing Power BI applying best practices to the development lifecycle. Data Modeling experience with Kimball method
Experience with more than one database tool such as Snowflake, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server
Understanding of various external components that BI tools depend in order for a successful connectivity which includes understanding of Network, Firewall, Proxy etc.
Integrating PowerBI with different tools which includes and not limited to Splunk, collibra, Service now.
Understanding of pre-requisites for a successful connection setup
Strong ability to quickly propose solutions by recalling the latest best practices learned from MVP & Product Team articles, vendor documentation, whitepapers, and community publications
A passion for understanding and integrating business semantics into technology solutions. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, client-facing role where delivering solid work products to exceed high expectations is a measure of success
Excellent communication, presentation, influencing, and reasoning skills
Ability to lead complex projects
Certifications
Work closely with internal IT, Server, Security teams to troubleshoot including reviewing logs and resolve issues with production/non-production environments
Work independently and provide solutions to users.
Manage Power Bl Gateways to keep the dashboards and reports refresh automatically.
Build CI/CD pipeline to check in and migrate Power BI data sets/dashboards/reports between workspaces utilizing Power BI Rest APIs/Power Platform
Build & Support Power BI platform metrics such as user tracking/logging, usage monitoring, anomalies detection in published data sets and reporting at an enterprise level using Power BI Platform
Configure Power BI Tenant settings for PBI features such as (workspace settings, Export and sharing settings, Publish to web, Developer settings).
Manage Power BI Premium capacities for capacity planning and performance management.
Monitor premium capacities regularly to look for trends that indicate underlying issues
Train self-service BI users and support the business in promoting self-service BI and the overall data platform through communications, collateral and training material
Support BI production environment for large scale user base
Available on call support for Production issues
Provide leadership and vision for best usage and practices with regards to Cognos tool set.
Setting standards and guidelines for BI development.
Mentor other team members for knowledge transfer

Benefits