Senior Looker Administrator / Looker SME
Summary of the Team & Role
Enterprise BI Platforms team supports the organization's strategic analytics ecosystem, including Looker, Tableau, Oracle Analytics, and other enterprise BI technologies used across multiple business units.
Following a recent ownership transition, the team is seeking a hands-on Senior Looker Administrator to provide deep platform expertise, stabilize operations, lead overdue upgrades, support new API and AI-driven initiatives, and help establish long-term best practices for the Looker environment. This is a platform administration role focused on enterprise-scale Looker support and governance. It is not a Looker Developer or BI Analyst position.
Responsibilities
Administer and support enterprise Looker platform
Lead platform upgrades, patching, maintenance, and release activities
Provide advanced L3/L4 production support and troubleshooting
Manage platform performance, stability, and operational health
Support disaster recovery planning and environment management
Administer user access, permissions, governance, and Azure AD integrations
Support Looker APIs and platform integrations for emerging AI and automation use cases
Manage GitHub-based workflows and LookML deployment processes
Partner with internal teams on platform modernization initiatives
Create documentation, operational runbooks, and best practices
Mentor internal engineers and support knowledge transfer activities
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on Looker Administration experience
Deep expertise supporting enterprise-scale Looker environments
Strong experience with Looker upgrades, patching, and platform maintenance
Experience providing advanced production support for BI platforms
Strong understanding of LookML, GitHub, and deployment workflows
Experience working with Looker APIs and platform integrations
Knowledge of access management, governance, and user provisioning
Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
Snowflake and modern cloud data platforms
Python or scripting for automation
AI-enabled analytics or API-driven data solutions
Telecommunications or large enterprise environments
Experience supporting platforms with large user populations
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sr. Looker Administrator
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