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Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist with strong expertise in Power BI testing and Microsoft Fabric migrations. This role will play a critical part in ensuring data integrity, reliability, and performance across our reporting and analytics environment. The ideal candidate will combine front-end user testing skills (Power BI Service navigation, validating report usability) with back-end data validation (SQL queries, pipeline testing, data model checks).
Mandatory Skills:
Microsoft Fabric expertise with notebook development
More specifically, the core skills would be:
- Microsoft Fabric (Data Engineering / Data Analytics environment)
- Notebook development in Fabric (typically using PySpark / Spark SQL)
- Data migration experience to Microsoft Fabric
- Testing and validation within Fabric notebooks
- Understanding of QA automation in data platforms
Key Responsibilities
- QA Strategy & Execution
- Develop and implement QA strategies for data workflows, pipelines, and models within Microsoft Fabric.
- Establish repeatable testing processes to validate data quality, consistency, and accuracy across Power BI reports and semantic models.
- Testing & Validation
- Test Power BI Service functionality, including navigation, permissions, and user interactions.
- Validate front-end report outputs and ensure consistency with underlying data sources.
- Query SQL backend sources to confirm data accuracy, transformations, and performance.
- Compare legacy vs. Fabric environments to ensure identical functionality and results.
- Automation & Documentation
- Design and manage automated testing processes for pipelines, models, and integrations.
- Document test cases, scenarios, and outcomes in a clear, reproducible manner.
- Track and report quality metrics, ensuring SLAs for data availability and accuracy are met.
- Collaboration & Issue Resolution
- Work closely with Business Analysts, Power BI Developers, Data Engineers, Modelers, and Governance Specialists to uphold data quality standards.
- Conduct root cause analysis for data-related issues and coordinate resolution efforts.
- Recommend improvements in testing frameworks, methodologies, and tools.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in Power BI Service testing, including navigation, permissions, and report validation.
- Ability to query SQL databases for back-end validation and issue troubleshooting.
- Comfort with Excel (pivot tables, lookups, comparisons) for validation and analysis.
- Strong understanding of data quality principles (completeness, accuracy, consistency).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and Azure environments.
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks for data pipelines and integrations.
- Experience in defining, tracking, and reporting QA and data quality metrics.
- Strong documentation skills to create clear and repeatable test cases.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience testing data migrations to Microsoft Fabric.
- Familiarity with Azure security protocols and governance frameworks.
- Prior experience in root cause analysis for complex data/reporting issues.
- Exposure to continuous integration/continuous testing (CI/CT) practices.