Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power BI & Agentic AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise-grade analytics and intelligent automation solutions. This role blends advanced data visualization expertise with emerging capabilities in agentic AI systems, enabling data-driven decision-making and autonomous workflows across the organization.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Power BI, strong data engineering fundamentals, and hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry. You will play a key role in shaping our AI readiness strategy while delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance BI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain advanced Power BI dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights to business stakeholders
- Lead the integration of agentic AI solutions into analytics workflows, enabling intelligent automation and decision support
- Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineers, business analysts, and AI teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Architect and implement scalable data models and semantic layers for enterprise reporting
- Drive adoption of AI-powered tools (e.g., Copilot, autonomous agents) within BI and data workflows
- Establish best practices for data visualization, performance optimization, and governance
- Evaluate emerging technologies in AI and analytics, recommending strategic adoption where appropriate
Database & Power BI Oversight
- Design and manage robust data pipelines and data models using SQL, Azure Synapse, Fabric, or equivalent platforms
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across multiple data sources and reporting layers
- Optimize Power BI datasets, including dataflows, DAX calculations, and query performance
- Implement row-level security (RLS), governance policies, and compliance standards
- Oversee deployment pipelines, version control, and lifecycle management for BI assets
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues across databases and reporting environments
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure efficient ETL/ELT processes
- Maintain documentation for data models, dashboards, and architecture
AI Readiness & Agentic Systems
- Design and deploy agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry
- Develop autonomous or semi-autonomous agents capable of performing business workflows, data analysis, and decision support
- Integrate AI models with Power BI and enterprise data systems to enable intelligent insights
- Assess organizational readiness for AI adoption, including data quality, governance, and infrastructure
- Implement prompt engineering, orchestration, and evaluation frameworks for AI agents
- Ensure responsible AI practices, including transparency, bias mitigation, and compliance
- Partner with stakeholders to identify high-impact use cases for AI-driven automation
- Stay current with advancements in LLMs, multi-agent systems, and enterprise AI platforms
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in Power BI development and data analytics
- Strong proficiency in DAX, Power Query (M), and data modeling
- Experience with SQL and modern data platforms (Azure, Fabric, Synapse, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry
- Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, particularly LLMs and agent-based systems
- Experience integrating AI capabilities into business intelligence or enterprise applications
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex, data-rich environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Azure AI services, OpenAI APIs, or similar platforms
- Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages for data and AI workflows
- Familiarity with DevOps practices for data and AI (CI/CD, versioning, testing)
- Experience in building or deploying multi-agent systems or workflow automation tools
- Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security frameworks
Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking with a strong focus on business impact
- Advanced data storytelling and visualization skills
- Ability to bridge traditional BI with next-generation AI capabilities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Continuous learning mindset in a rapidly evolving AI landscape
This role is essential for Garan Apparel's enterprise AI transformation, integrating Azure and Microsoft Fabric with best practices in data, security, AI readiness, and team collaboration-while ensuring that every user, from executive to analyst, can understand, trust, and act on data with confidence.
