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futureproof consulting

Power BI Architect

futureproof consulting

. Design and maintain enterprise Power BI solution architecture, including datasets, semantic models, reports, workspaces, security, and deployment standards .

Posted 9/15/2026contractRemoteMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Microsoft Power BI architecture, including data modeling, DAX optimization, and performance tuning. Proficient in implementing security models, deployment strategies, and governance frameworks within enterprise environments.

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Microsoft Power BIDAX OptimizationData ModelingPower Query / MSQL

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Hard Skills
DAXData ModelingPower QuerySQLRow-Level Security (RLS)Performance TuningDimensional ModelingDeployment StrategiesGitCI/CD
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsTroubleshootingEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
Power BI ServicePower BI Project (PBIP)Azure Data FactoryAzure Synapse AnalyticsAzure Data LakeDatabricksTabular EditorDAX StudioPerformance AnalyzerPower BI REST APIs
Industry Keywords
Enterprise BI StandardsGovernance FrameworksAnalytics StrategyData GovernanceCompliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and maintain enterprise Power BI solution architecture, including datasets, semantic models, reports, workspaces, security, and deployment standards
  • Design scalable and reusable semantic/data models using dimensional modelling and Power BI modelling best practices
  • Develop and review advanced DAX calculations, measures, calculation logic, and complex business KPIs
  • Design and optimize data ingestion and transformation using Power Query, SQL, and multiple enterprise data sources
  • Perform performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization of Power BI reports, datasets, DAX queries, refresh processes, and semantic models
  • Define Power BI Service standards and best practices for workspace architecture, administration, governance, capacity utilization, and report lifecycle management
  • Design and implement security models, including Row-Level Security (RLS), access controls, workspace permissions, and data governance requirements
  • Define deployment, release management, and environment strategies across development, testing, and production environments
  • Establish development standards around Power BI Project (PBIP), Git-based source control, versioning, branching, and collaborative development
  • Support CI/CD and automated deployment practices for Power BI solutions
  • Review existing Power BI environments and identify opportunities for standardization, consolidation, scalability, and performance improvements
  • Work with business and technical stakeholders to understand analytics requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
  • Provide architectural guidance, technical reviews, and best-practice recommendations to Power BI developers and analytics teams
  • Contribute to the overall BI and analytics strategy, governance framework, and technology roadmap

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Power BI in large-scale enterprise environments
  • Advanced expertise in data modelling and semantic model architecture
  • Expert-level knowledge of DAX, including complex calculations and performance optimization
  • Strong hands-on experience with Power Query / M
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience integrating data from diverse enterprise data sources
  • Strong understanding of dimensional modelling, star schemas, relationships, cardinality, and model optimization
  • Proven experience with Power BI performance tuning, including DAX optimization, model size reduction, refresh optimization, and troubleshooting
  • Deep knowledge of Power BI Service, including workspaces, apps, gateways, dataset/semantic model management, capacity management, refresh strategies, governance, and administration
  • Experience implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and enterprise data access controls
  • Strong understanding of Power BI governance, security, compliance, and lifecycle management
  • Experience designing deployment and release strategies for enterprise Power BI solutions
  • Hands-on experience with Power BI Project (PBIP)
  • Experience with Git, source control, branching, versioning, and collaborative Power BI development
  • Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices within a Power BI / analytics environment
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders
  • Nice to have: Experience with Microsoft Fabric
  • Nice to have: Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, or Databricks
  • Nice to have: Knowledge of Tabular Editor, DAX Studio, Performance Analyzer, and VertiPaq Analyzer
  • Nice to have: Experience with XMLA endpoints and semantic model automation
  • Nice to have: Knowledge of Power BI REST APIs and administrative automation
  • Nice to have: Experience establishing Power BI Centers of Excellence, governance frameworks, or enterprise BI standards
  • Nice to have: Experience working within a large, global, and highly regulated enterprise environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Freelance / contract engagement
  • Remote position
  • 40 hours/week
  • Start date: October 2026