Technical Specialist

Job Summary

Seeking a Senior Looker SME to lead enterprise BI modernization initiatives, define semantic modeling standards, architect scalable analytics platforms, and drive Cognos/Tableau/Power BI migrations to Looker on Google Cloud.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise Looker architecture, governance, and implementation programs.
• Design and manage LookML semantic models, Explores, views, and reusable analytics assets.
• Define enterprise semantic layer and metric governance standards.
• Architect BigQuery-based analytics solutions optimized for Looker consumption.
• Drive dashboard modernization and reporting transformation programs.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering teams on dimensional modeling and data warehouse design.
• Establish best practices for performance tuning, metadata management, and security.
• Lead customer workshops, solution reviews, and executive presentations.
• Mentor Looker developers and BI engineers.

Skill Requirements

• Expert-level Looker and LookML experience.
• Deep understanding of Looker Semantic Layer architecture.
• Strong expertise in BigQuery.
• Metadata modeling and enterprise data modeling.
• Dashboard and self-service analytics design.
• Performance tuning of LookML models and BigQuery queries.
• Row-level security and governance implementation.
• Experience migrating Cognos, Tableau, Business Objects, or Power BI to Looker.
• Strong SQL expertise.

Other Requirements