Power BI Technical Architect

• Define and own the Power BI architecture, standards, and roadmap.
• Design end-to-end reporting and analytics solutions across the Microsoft data platform.

• Lead the design and governance of:

• Power BI Workspaces
• Semantic Models/Datasets
• Dataflows
• Dashboards and Reports

Develop scalable dimensional data models and reporting frameworks.

Integrate Power BI with enterprise data platforms including Azure SQL, Data Lake, Synapse, Fabric, and Oracle environments.

Establish governance, security, audit, and reporting standards.

Define and implement Row-Level Security (RLS), workspace controls, and access management.

Provide technical leadership and architectural assurance throughout delivery.

Mentor developers and analysts while promoting reusable patterns and best practices.

Work closely with Data Engineering, Security, DevOps, Product, and Delivery teams.

• Proven experience as a Power BI Technical Architect, Solution Architect, or Senior Power BI Lead.

• Deep hands-on expertise with:

• Power BI
• DAX
• Power Query
• Semantic Models
• Dataflows
• Deployment Pipelines
• Power BI Administration

Experience integrating Power BI with:

• Azure SQL
• Azure Data Lake
• Microsoft Fabric
• Azure Synapse
• Enterprise Data Platforms

Strong dimensional data modelling experience.

Experience designing secure and governed analytics solutions.

Knowledge of data governance, lineage, metadata, and data quality principles.

Experience implementing CI/CD and source control practices for Power BI solutions.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Experience delivering within large-scale public sector or enterprise transformation programmes.

Desirable Skills

• Microsoft Fabric
• Azure Data Factory
• Databricks
• Azure DevOps
• SQL Server
• Oracle Cloud environments
• DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code practices
• TOGAF, Azure Architecture, or Microsoft Power BI certifications

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be a technically strong architect who combines deep Power BI expertise with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. You’ll be comfortable shaping enterprise reporting strategies, mentoring delivery teams, and driving governance and best practices across large-scale data and analytics programmes.