CGI is looking for a senior Microsoft Fabric and Power BI specialist to contribute to a major enterprise-scale data and analytics transformation program.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and evolution of complex analytical solutions, Power BI semantic modelling, very large-scale data optimization and the governance of a modern Microsoft Fabric environment.

This opportunity is designed for a highly experienced professional capable of acting as a technical expert, solution architect and trusted advisor to BI and Data teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop and optimize complex Power BI semantic models supporting enterprise decision-making.
- Define and evolve the analytics architecture, development standards and BI best practices.
- Design data models involving hundreds of millions to several billion records.
- Optimize the performance of datasets, tabular models and Power BI reports.
- Use XMLA Endpoints for development, deployment and maintenance of production semantic models.
- Use Tabular Editor for management, automation and optimization of Power BI tabular models.
- Contribute to the evolution and migration of analytics platforms toward Microsoft Fabric.
- Design and implement data governance and self-service analytics frameworks.
- Structure and govern Power BI workspaces, access management, certification and governance practices.
- Use Azure DevOps for requirements management, development tracking, documentation and delivery lifecycle activities.
- Assess the impact of technology changes and recommend appropriate architectural directions.
- Act as a technical authority for developers, BI analysts, architects and Data specialists.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge transfer.
- Work within an Agile/Scrum workplace.

Required Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.




- Minimum 12 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data or Analytics.
- Minimum 5 years in a senior role, such as BI Architect, Analytics Architect, BI Lead or Principal Developer.
- Significant hands-on experience with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.
- Proven experience delivering Power BI semantic models in production.
- Experience with very large-scale data environments, ideally involving fact tables exceeding one billion records.
- Strong experience with XMLA Endpoints and Tabular Editor.
- Experience with Azure DevOps.
- Experience with Power BI / Microsoft Fabric governance.
- Experience acting as a technical lead or primary technical authority on complex initiatives.
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Opportunity Context This is a strategic, long-term assignment within a complex, high-volume technology environment, offering the opportunity to play a central role in the evolution of a large-scale enterprise Data & Analytics ecosystem.

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is 70 000$ et 140 000$. This role is an existing vacancy.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

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📌 Senior Microsoft Fabric & Power BI Architect / Enterprise Semantic Modelling (Montreal)
🏢 CGI
📍 Montreal