Power BI Architect

Role: Digital Solutions Architect (Power BI) Location: Remote Duration: 12 months We are seeking a Power BI Developer with Solution Architecture experience strengthen our end-to-end architecture for data-driven insights in the Digital Quality space. This role will guide and enhance the end-to-end design for data ingestion, transformation, semantic modeling, governance, and visualization to support a scalable, governed, and insight-driven Power BI ecosystem in a GxP-regulated CDMO environment. Key Responsibilities: • Optimize the current Power BI architecture, covering data ingestion (e.g., from TrackWise, SAP, Documentum), transformation (Power Query/Dataflows/Fabric), and modeling layers. • Design, develop, and maintain interactive, insightful Power BI dashboards and reports using data from Quality Management Systems (e.g., TrackWise, Documentum, SharePoint). • Define best practices for semantic model design, dataset reuse, dataflows, and gold layer datasets. • Establish architectural patterns to enable self-service analytics and governed reporting. • Provide technical leadership on integration with Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or other cloud data platforms as applicable. • Advise on governance, scalability, performance, and security considerations specific to a GxP-regulated environment. • Collaborate with developers and business teams to align architecture with reporting needs and Digital Quality strategy. Qualifications: • 8+ years of experience in data and analytics architecture with at least 3 years in Power BI enterprise architecture roles. • Deep understanding of Microsoft Power BI stack, including semantic models, dataflows, and Microsoft Fabric. • Experience assessing current-state architecture, defining future-state reference architecture blueprint, recommending governance and best practice playbook for Power BI and semantic models, and proposing Azure/Fabric integration and data layer optimization • Strong grasp of GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity principles as applied to analytics solutions. • Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable and governed analytics architectures. • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.