Unity Catalog Setup: Why must the first Azure Databricks account admin must be an Azure Active Directory Global Administrator at the time that they first log in to the Azure Databricks account console?

Matt101122
Contributor II

We are attempting to setup Unity Catalog and our security team is requesting justification on why this level of access is required. Why must the first Azure Databricks account admin must be an Azure Active Directory Global Administrator at the time that they first log in to the Azure Databricks account console?