Power BI Administrator

Computershare - Saint Paul, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Saint Paul, MN

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

The Power BI Administrator will play a crucial role in supporting the Power BI application to meet the Corporate business needs at Computershare. This position focuses on Power BI administration, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with application teams, clients, and Engineering Managers. The role is part of a cross-functional Agile delivery team, dedicated to creating customer-oriented solutions aligned with Computershare's overall strategy and values.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership with Power BI administration and the dashboard/reports development life cycle, including technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support for the Resiliency Solutions portfolio.
• Provide informal guidance and share knowledge with colleagues to enable them to contribute to the team's objectives.
• Configure environment settings, including security, data policies, and connection references.
• Control Power BI tenant features, activity logs, monitoring usage, assigning licenses, and audit logging.
• Conduct capacity planning of shared infrastructure and work with infrastructure teams to execute upgrades and monitor server performance and usage.
• Successfully deliver and support high visibility reports, including desktop, mobile, and dashboard reports.
• Work closely with Business Analysts and end users to evaluate business requirements and advise on appropriate informative views and dashboards.
• Design, develop, deploy, and configure Power BI Reports and Apps to support customers based on business requirements.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of Power BI solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to end-users, ensuring effective adoption and utilization of Power BI solutions.
• Manage deployments and set guidelines for the team using Power BI.
• Manage user access and permissions to Power Platform applications and resources.
• Configure and enforce security policies to protect data and ensure compliance.
• Maintain the Power Platform environment's governance policies, best practices, and security standards.
• Monitor and manage Power Platform licenses to ensure compliance with licensing agreements.
• Monitor and optimize Power BI performance.
• Configure and manage gateways for on-premise data sources.
• Understand usage patterns, identify areas for improvement, and track progress.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Power BI development and administration experience, including strong proficiency in Power BI Desktop.
• Experience in creating visually compelling reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Curious and continuous learner, able to investigate and grasp new concepts.
• Self-motivated with the initiative to work with limited guidance to implement innovative solutions.
• Attention to detail with a rigorous approach to problem solving.
• Proficient in Oracle and SQL server ANSI-SQL is preferred.
• Ability to build pipeline to publish and promote reports is preferred.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Health and wellbeing rewards including medical, dental, and vision
• 401k matching
• Tax-advantaged flexible spending plans for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance and supplemental life insurance