Job Description Summary
Job Description
Sample BI Architect - Key Responsibilities
Executive Reporting & Storytelling
- Design and deliver high-visibility executive dashboards for C-suite and senior leadership audiences
- Translate ambiguous business questions into clear KPIs, metrics, and visual narratives
- Ensure reports are concise, intuitive, and decision-oriented
- Proactively surface trends, risks, and opportunities relevant to leadership priorities
BI Architecture & Semantic Modeling
- Architect enterprise-grade Power BI semantic models that support consistent metrics across reports
- Define and enforce metric definitions, calculation logic, and dimensional standards
- Optimize data models for performance, scalability, and reusability
- Establish best practices for DAX, model relationships, aggregations, and row-level security
Data Integration & Engineering Collaboration
- Integrate data from multiple sources (e.g., ERP, CRM, finance, operations, cloud platforms, flat files, APIs)
- Partner with data engineering teams to improve data quality, reliability, and availability
- Help define upstream data structures to better support downstream analytics and executive use cases
Governance, Quality & Trust
- Ensure executive reporting is accurate, auditable, and trusted
- Implement governance around datasets, workspaces, access, and certification in Power BI
- Balance agility with control in a fast-moving executive reporting environment
Leadership & Influence
- Act as a thought leader for analytics best practices across the organization
- Mentor analysts and BI developers on modeling, visualization, and storytelling
- Influence stakeholders without formal authority through clarity, credibility, and results
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data architecture roles
- Deep, hands-on expertise with Power BI (semantic models, DAX, Power Query, service architecture)
- Proven experience delivering executive-level dashboards and reporting
- Strong data modeling skills (star schema Power BI semantic models)
- Experience working with multiple enterprise data sources
- Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting C-suite, board, or VP-level reporting
- Background in enterprise analytics environments with shared semantic models
- Familiarity with Azure data services (e.g., Snowflake, Fabric, Data Factory) or similar cloud platforms
- Experience defining BI standards, governance models, and reporting frameworks
What Success Looks Like
- Executives trust and rely on your dashboards to make decisions
- Metrics are consistent across the organization, with minimal debate over definitions
- Power BI models are performant, scalable, and reusable
- Stakeholders come to you not just for reports, but for insight and perspective
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No