at Summit Utilities/AOG in FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, United States
Job Description
Summit UtilitiesJoin our growing team and discover why Summit Utilities, Inc. continues to earn national and regional recognition as an employer of choice. Our recognitions include Best Places to Work in Maine (2019–2025); Best Places to Work in Arkansas (2020, 2023, 2025); Best Places to Work in Oklahoma (2022–2025); Best Places to Work in Missouri (2023 and 2026); Best Places to Work in Colorado (2025); Forbes America’s Best Small Employers (2023); and, most recently, Proud and Purposeful Employer (2026).Summit is a growing natural gas utility that’s committed to delivering reliable energy to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior BI Architect. This role can be hybrid in any of the following states: Arkansas, Missouri, and Maine, or remote in Texas.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Senior BI Architect to lead the design, governance, and evolution of Summit Utilities' enterprise analytics architecture. This role serves as the technical authority for Power BI, semantic modeling, data architecture, and BI development standards.
Working closely with Data Engineering and business stakeholders, the Senior BI Architect will ensure enterprise data is translated into scalable, trusted, and high-performing analytics solutions that support operational, financial, and executive decision-making. This position plays a key leadership role in establishing technical standards, optimizing platform performance, mentoring BI developers, and guiding the continued growth of our Microsoft Fabric analytics environment.
The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in Power BI, data modeling, SQL, and Microsoft Fabric with the ability to influence technical direction, solve complex business challenges, and develop team capability.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design, governance, and optimization of Summit's enterprise analytical architecture, including Power BI semantic models, certified datasets, and reporting standards.Establish and maintain best practices for data modeling, security, performance tuning, deployment, and lifecycle management across the BI environment.Architect scalable analytics solutions that support operational, financial, and executive reporting needs.Partner with Data Engineering to define requirements for curated data models and ensure alignment between enterprise data architecture and business intelligence solutions.Design and optimize dataflows, semantic models, DAX measures, and refresh processes to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.Define and maintain role-based security and access controls across reporting environments.Monitor and optimize Microsoft Fabric platform usage, capacity, and overall BI ecosystem performance.Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code review for BI developers while promoting development standards and best practices.Develop and maintain architecture documentation, data definitions, and governance standards.Advise leadership on BI strategy, platform capabilities, and future-state architecture decisions.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Required- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent professional experienc
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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