XCentium is seeking a Principal Data & BI Consultant to lead enterprise data modernization, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives. This is a hands-on, client-facing leadership role requiring deep expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Azure data platforms, and BI, along with strong consulting and solution architecture skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise data platforms, lakehouses, warehouses, and BI solutions.

• Design scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, data integration frameworks, and dimensional data models.

• Develop data strategies, roadmaps, and modern analytics solutions aligned with business objectives.

• Architect Power BI semantic models, dashboards, and enterprise reporting solutions.

• Advise clients on data governance, performance optimization, security, and cost management.

• Lead workshops, solution design sessions, and client presentations.

• Mentor engineering teams and establish architectural standards and best practices.

• Support presales activities, including solution proposals, estimates, and technical demonstrations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering, BI, analytics, or data architecture, preferably in consulting.

• Deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Fabric, including OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Factory, and Spark.

• Strong experience with Azure Data Services, including Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, and Azure SQL.

• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, DAX, semantic modeling, and dimensional modeling.

• Strong skills in SQL, Python, PySpark, and ETL/ELT development.

• Experience with medallion architecture, data governance, data quality, and enterprise integration.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.

• Ability to work independently with senior business and technology stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Fabric certifications (DP-600/DP-700).

• Power BI certification (PL-300).

• Experience with enterprise ERP, CRM, and cloud data integrations.

Location

• Remote / Hybrid role based in the United States.

• Travel up to 30%.

Why XCentium?

Join a growing digital consulting firm delivering innovative solutions across Data, AI, Cloud, Digital Experience, and Commerce. Work with enterprise clients, lead complex modernization initiatives, and help shape XCentium's Data & AI practice.

How to Apply

Interested in joining XCentium? Please send your resume to Nidhi.Verma@xcentium.com with Principal Data & BI Consultant in the subject line.