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Role: Looker Administrator
Location: Philadelphia

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Looker Administrator to support platform engineering, cloud migration initiatives, data platform modernization, and operational excellence within a large-scale analytics environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Looker administration, LookML development, BI platform support, cloud technologies, identity management, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Engineering & Operations

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments across development and production platforms.Lead platform upgrades, releases, patch management, and validation activities.Support GitHub and LookML development workflows, including Dev/Prod deployments and coordination.Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance, scalability, and data modeling issues.Monitor platform health, reliability, and operational performance.

Access Management, Governance & Identity

Implement and maintain automated user provisioning and entitlement management processes.Investigate and resolve access-related issues, including Azure AD synchronization and entitlement discrepancies.Establish governance standards, security controls, and platform usage guidelines.Create and maintain governance documentation and operational procedures.

API Integration & Advanced Analytics Use Cases

Support and administer Looker APIs, including Inline Query APIs, Query ID APIs, and Administrative APIs.Validate platform performance, concurrency, and usage patterns.Enable API-driven analytics initiatives and AI-powered reporting solutions.Collaborate with engineering teams to support dynamic SQL generation and advanced automation requirements.

Cloud Migration & Modernization

Support migration activities from customer-hosted environments to Google-hosted Looker Core.Define, execute, and validate testing strategies for migration initiatives.Participate in proof-of-concept (POC) activities while minimizing platform risk.Ensure platform stability, security, and performance during migration efforts.

Data Platform Modernization

Support query validation and reporting consistency across modern cloud data platforms.Collaborate with data engineering teams to standardize semantic models, query behavior, and performance expectations.Validate data accuracy and reporting outcomes during platform transformation projects.Optimize reporting performance and data accessibility across enterprise analytics environments.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

Develop comprehensive documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and best practices.Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and mentor internal engineering teams.Support long-term platform ownership transition through training and process standardization.Maintain technical documentation for administration, troubleshooting, and operational support.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.5+ years of experience administering Business Intelligence or Analytics platforms.Hands-on experience with Looker administration and LookML development.Strong knowledge of GitHub version control and CI/CD deployment practices.Experience with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) integration and identity management.Proficiency in REST APIs and platform automation.Experience supporting cloud-based analytics environments.Strong SQL skills and experience troubleshooting complex query performance issues.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Experience with Snowflake and Teradata environments.Knowledge of enterprise data governance and security frameworks.Experience supporting cloud migration and modernization initiatives.Exposure to AI-enabled analytics, automation, and API-driven reporting solutions.

Required Skills

Looker AdministrationLookML DevelopmentGitHub & Version ControlSQL Performance TuningREST APIsAzure ADIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Cloud Analytics PlatformsData GovernanceSnowflakeTeradataDocumentation & Knowledge TransferProduction Support (L3/L4)Platform Upgrades & Release Management

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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

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Looker Administrator (Looker SME) with deep expertise in enterprise-scale analytics environments. The ideal candidate will play a key role in stabilizing platform operations, supporting cloud migration initiatives, enabling API-driven AI use cases, and transferring knowledge to internal teams to build sustainable long-term capabilities. This role is critical to mitigating operational risk, delivery challenges, and platform instability during these transformations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide L3/L4 production support for Looker environments (Dev & Prod)Lead and validate platform upgrades, releases, and patchingManage and optimize LookML development lifecycle and GitHub-based workflowsDiagnose and resolve complex performance, query, and modeling issuesImplement automated user provisioning and entitlement managementResolve access issues including azure AD group synchronizationEstablish and document governance frameworks and best practicesSupport and extend Looker APIs, including: Inline Queries, Query ID, Admin APIsAnalyze and optimize performance, concurrency, and usage patternsEnable API-driven AI use cases, including dynamic SQL generationDefine and execute test strategies for migration from customer-hosted to Google-hosted LookerSupport POC execution with minimal business disruptionSupport Teradata to Snowflake migration validation via Looker

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Analytics / BI Engineering4+ years of hands-on Looker experience in enterprise environmentsExpert-level proficiency in:LookML developmentLooker Dev/Prod lifecycle managementGitHub-based CI/CD workflowsStrong experience with Looker APIs (Inline Queries, SDKs, Admin APIs)Proven experience supporting platforms with 1,000+ usersSolid understanding of identity and access management systems (Azure AD preferred)

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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