Looker & Quicksight Admin

StradIT•Dallas, TX

About The Position

This role requires extensive experience in managing Business Intelligence (BI) platforms, with a specific focus on Looker and Amazon Quicksight. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and delivering complex platform architectures, extensive scripting skills, and a deep understanding of security configurations, SDLC, and CI/CD processes. The position involves automating administrative functions, ensuring platform governance and resiliency, and optimizing the performance of BI tools like Power BI.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in managing BI platforms (Power BI, Looker, Amazon Quicksight).
Experience in designing and delivering complex platform architectures.
Extensive experience with Python programming.
Extensive experience with Shell Scripting.
Extensive experience with Powershell Scripting.
Experience with various product APIs to automate Admin functions.
Extensive knowledge and experience in setting up security using Active Directory, Azure AD, and Ping federate.
Experience configuring OAuth and SAML for SSO implementation.
Experience in defining SDLC process.
Experience in defining CICD process using Jenkins.
Experience integrating Looker with a Git repo for code commits.
Extensive knowledge and experience with platform governance and resiliency.
Experience with Power BI Service architecture design and administration.
Experience with Azure and Power BI Administration.
Experience with PBI Premium Capacity Administration.
Extensive knowledge of Power BI Premium Service.
Experience with Looker Setup and Administration.

Responsibilities

Manage BI platforms including Power BI, Looker, and Amazon Quicksight.
Design and deliver complex platform architectures.
Implement automation solutions using Python, Shell Scripting, and Powershell Scripting.
Automate administrative functions using product APIs.
Set up and manage security using Active Directory, Azure AD, and Ping federate.
Configure OAuth and SAML for SSO implementation.
Define SDLC and CI/CD processes using Jenkins.
Integrate Looker with Git repositories for code commits.
Ensure platform governance and resiliency.
Administer Power BI Service architecture, including Azure and Power BI Administration, PBI Premium Capacity Administration.
Troubleshoot and identify automation opportunities for Power BI Premium Service operations.