Senior Power BI Lead

Posted 4 Days Ago
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3 Locations
In-Office
170K-180K Annually
Senior level
Insurance
The Role
Lead creation and scaling of a centralized Power BI function: define team structure, governance, semantic models, security, lifecycle management, and standards. Build certified datasets, implement complex row-level security, combine cross-division data responsibly, deliver high-quality reports, and partner with stakeholders to translate needs into governed data products and executive reporting.
Summary Generated by Built In

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Arrowhead Intermediaries and its divisions—Arrowhead Programs, Bridge Specialty Group, and Arrowhead Specialty are seeking a Senior Power BI Lead to join our growing team. This hybrid opportunity is ideally suited for candidates based in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, or San Diego.

 

Arrowhead Intermediaries (AHI), the Specialty segment of Brown & Brown, is seeking a senior Power BI leader to establish and scale a centralized Power BI function within the AHI Data Strategy & BI team. This role will serve three independently operated divisions and will be responsible for setting the enterprise standard for Power BI reporting, governance, security, semantic modeling, and report lifecycle management across AHI. 

How You Will Contribute: 

  • Creates the foundation for a new Power BI department inside the AHI Data Strategy & BI team, including team structure, operating model, standards, intake, delivery, quality control, and support practices.  

  • Sets the standard for all AHI Data Strategy Power BI reporting across Arrowhead Programs, Bridge Specialty Group, and Arrowhead Specialty, balancing divisional needs with enterprise consistency.  

  • Ensure business users receive correct, governed, and accessible information through certified datasets, standardized metrics, report governance, and disciplined release management.  

  • Leads complex reporting scenarios involving unique row-level security requirements, different business models, varying levels of data maturity, and cross-division datasets that must be combined responsibly. 

 

Skills & Experience to Be Successful: 

Required: 

  • 10+ years of business intelligence, analytics, data platform, or reporting experience, including 5+ years of advanced Power BI experience and 3+ years in a senior lead, architect, administrator, or BI platform ownership role.  

  • Required insurance industry experience, preferably in property and casualty, specialty insurance, MGA/MGU, wholesale brokerage, retail agency, carrier, or insurance distribution environments.  

  • Demonstrated experience building or maturing a BI team, reporting function, governance program, center of excellence, or enterprise analytics operating model.  

  • Expert-level Power BI skills, including semantic modeling, DAX, Power Query, dataflows, deployment pipelines, workspace design, performance tuning, incremental refresh, composite models, report design, and tenant/capacity administration.  

  • Strong understanding of Power BI governance, report certification, data cataloging, stewardship, metric standardization, security, lifecycle management, production support, and adoption practices.  

  • Proven ability to design and implement complex row-level security models and access-control patterns across multiple business units, hierarchies, and user groups.  

  • Advanced SQL and data modeling experience, including dimensional modeling, star and snowflake schemas, relational databases, data warehouses, lakehouse patterns, curated datasets, and semantic layers.  

  • Experience combining data across multiple divisions, platforms, source systems, and maturity levels, with the judgment to identify limitations, document assumptions, and avoid misleading insights.  

  • Strong business analysis and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate executive and operational needs into clear data products, technical specifications, and governance practices. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and influence leaders to adopt standards.  

  • Strong design sensibility for executive reporting, including visualization best practices, accessibility, user experience, branding, storytelling, layout, filters, slicers, navigation, and actionable insights.  

  • Demonstrated ability to lead highly visible initiatives while remaining hands-on in architecture, development, troubleshooting, and quality review.  

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Statistics, Analytics, Data Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 

 

Preferred Qualifications  

  • Experience with Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Lake, Synapse, SQL Server, Analysis Services, Purview, or related Microsoft data platform capabilities.  

  • Experience with Tableau or other BI tools, especially where tool rationalization or standardization was required 

  • Experience in data governance, master data management, data quality, metadata management, data lineage, stewardship, or enterprise data strategy.  

  • Power BI, Fabric, Azure Data Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, or related Microsoft certifications.  

  • Experience with Python, R, APIs, automation, DevOps, Git, or advanced analytics workflows. 

Pay Range

170,000.00 - 180,000.00 Annual

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance  
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more. 

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations. 


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The Power To Be Yourself  

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”. 

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of business intelligence, analytics, data platform, or reporting experience, including 5+ years of advanced Power BI experience and 3+ years in a senior lead, architect, administrator, or BI platform ownership role.
  • Required insurance industry experience (preferably property and casualty, specialty insurance, MGA/MGU, wholesale brokerage, retail agency, carrier, or insurance distribution).
  • Demonstrated experience building or maturing a BI team, reporting function, governance program, center of excellence, or enterprise analytics operating model.
  • Expert-level Power BI skills including semantic modeling, DAX, Power Query, dataflows, deployment pipelines, workspace design, performance tuning, incremental refresh, composite models, report design, and tenant/capacity administration.
  • Strong understanding of Power BI governance, report certification, data cataloging, stewardship, metric standardization, security, lifecycle management, production support, and adoption practices.
  • Proven ability to design and implement complex row-level security models and access-control patterns across multiple business units, hierarchies, and user groups.
  • Advanced SQL and data modeling experience, including dimensional modeling, star and snowflake schemas, relational databases, data warehouses, lakehouse patterns, curated datasets, and semantic layers.
  • Experience combining data across multiple divisions, platforms, source systems, and maturity levels, with judgment to identify limitations, document assumptions, and avoid misleading insights.
  • Strong business analysis and stakeholder management skills; translate executive and operational needs into data products, technical specifications, and governance practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and influence leaders to adopt standards.
  • Design sensibility for executive reporting: visualization best practices, accessibility, user experience, branding, storytelling, layout, filters, slicers, navigation, and actionable insights.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead highly visible initiatives while remaining hands-on in architecture, development, troubleshooting, and quality review.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, statistics, analytics, data science, business, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Lake, Synapse, SQL Server, Analysis Services, Purview, or related Microsoft data platform capabilities.
  • Experience with Tableau or other BI tools, especially where tool rationalization or standardization was required.
  • Experience in data governance, master data management, data quality, metadata management, data lineage, stewardship, or enterprise data strategy.
  • Power BI, Fabric, Azure Data Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, or related Microsoft certifications.
  • Experience with Python, R, APIs, automation, DevOps, Git, or advanced analytics workflows.

Brown & Brown Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Brown & Brown Insurance and has not been reviewed or approved by Brown & Brown Insurance.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings are broad, spanning medical/Rx, dental, vision, life, disability, and added programs alongside Lyra access with up to eight no‑cost coaching or therapy sessions for teammates and covered dependents. Breadth extends to fertility/adoption solutions, second‑opinion services, diabetes care, and Medicare advocacy.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program includes an employer match up to 4% (100% of the first 3% plus 50% of the next 2%) with immediate vesting. Savings support is positioned as a core element of the total‑rewards package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is available, and the company emphasizes an ownership mindset with a large share of teammates as shareholders. This creates accessible equity participation alongside retirement savings.

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The Company
HQ: Daytona Beach, FL
2,391 Employees
Year Founded: 1939

What We Do

Brown & Brown Insurance provides risk management solutions to help protect what our customers value most. Our four business segments offer insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. Our culture is built on integrity, innovation, superior capabilities, and discipline. We view insurance differently and use our experience, carrier relationships, and principled customer focus to deliver first-class service and solutions. Becoming a Brown & Brown teammate introduces you to a career with virtually unlimited possibilities. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates—not employees. We strive to attract people who are competitive, driven, and disciplined. Our unique company culture of meritocracy rewards self-starters and those committed to doing what is best for our customers. We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work ®. Brown & Brown has demonstrated a Culture of Caring through dedication to the people and communities we serve. With more than 11,000 teammates in over 300 locations across the US, Canada, Ireland, the UK, Bermuda, and the Cayman Islands, we actively support numerous organizations in the local communities in which we live, work, and play. With a long-standing history of proven success, Brown & Brown is one of the insurance industry’s most powerful and influential leaders, ranked as the fifth-largest brokerage in the US and sixth in the world. You can find us on the NYSE as BRO.

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