Lantern ยท 11 hours ago
Senior Data & AI Consultant
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expLantern Studios Inc. is a company that prioritizes a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration among its teams. They are seeking a Senior Data & AI Consultant to lead digital initiatives powered by the Microsoft ecosystem, focusing on architecting modern data platforms and guiding clients on AI readiness while mentoring teams on advanced analytics and data governance.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise-grade data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, and Power BI, ensuring scalable, secure, and performant architectures
Develop robust ETL/ELT pipelines leveraging Dataflows, Notebooks, and Pipelines within Fabric, enabling unified data ingestion and transformation across diverse data sources
Build semantic data models and design data warehouses, lakes, and lakehouses for analytics, AI, and operational reporting
Deliver end-to-end Power BI solutions, from dataset modeling to DAX optimization and interactive visual storytelling
Provide strategic consulting on data modernization, AI enablement, and governance frameworks (e.g., Purview), aligning technical execution with business goals
Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, promoting best practices in data engineering, solution architecture, and Microsoft platform adoption
Act as a subject matter expert on the Microsoft Cloud Data Platform, staying current with updates across Fabric, Power BI, Synapse, and Azure OpenAI
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related discipline
4+ years hands-on experience with the Microsoft Data & AI stack (Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, SQL, Dataverse)
Proven success designing and delivering modern data platforms within Microsoft environments, integrating structured and unstructured data for analytics and AI
Expertise in DAX, Power Query (M), T-SQL, and Python for advanced data modeling and transformation
Familiarity with Fabric's OneLake, Data Activator, and Copilot integrations for automating data insights
Experience implementing data governance and security via Microsoft Purview and Entra ID (Azure AD)
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Benefits
A culture that both wows our customers and employees;
Variety of challenging projects, and the ability to work with leading-edge technologies;
Competitive salary & group benefits;
Generous training and education opportunities;
Diverse team social events;
Be part of a team that believes in diversity, inclusion, and a fun atmosphere!
Company
Lantern
Lantern is a software company that offers cloud infrastructure, AI, digital, and app innovation services.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jim Olson
CEO
Brian Sturgeon
Chief Experience Officer
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