Senior BI / Analytics Engineer

Senior BI / Analytics Engineer

Salary Range: $150k to $165k

Overview

A growing organization is seeking a Senior BI / Analytics Engineer to help build and scale a modern data and analytics ecosystem. This role will focus on designing and maintaining scalable ELT pipelines, data models, semantic layers, and executive-level dashboards using modern cloud data technologies.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in dbt, Snowflake, Power BI, and modern ingestion platforms, with a strong foundation in data modeling, analytics engineering, and business intelligence best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Semantic Layer & Data Modeling

• Develop and maintain semantic layers supporting operational and executive reporting
• Create dimensional and subject-area data models aligned to business functions including CRM, sales, marketing, finance, operations, compliance, and customer support
• Standardize KPIs, metrics, calculations, and business definitions across reporting environments
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable analytics solutions

Data Transformation & ELT Orchestration

• Design, build, and optimize dbt Cloud transformation models including staging, core, and mart layers
• Implement automated testing frameworks for schema validation, data quality, and business logic
• Manage dbt Cloud job scheduling, orchestration, and deployment workflows
• Ensure reliable ingestion-to-transformation-to-delivery pipelines

Snowflake Administration & Optimization

• Configure and manage Snowflake warehouses, roles, permissions, and resource monitors
• Optimize warehouse performance, scalability, and cost management
• Configure and maintain connectors and integrations with operational systems
• Troubleshoot data pipeline and query performance issues

Data Ingestion & Integration

• Configure and maintain Fivetran connectors and ingestion pipelines
• Support API-based ingestion processes where needed
• Monitor connector health, schema drift, and incremental loading processes
• Maintain integrations across multiple enterprise systems and data sources

Analytics & Dashboard Development

• Design and develop interactive dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI
• Build advanced DAX calculations, semantic models, dataflows, and row-level security configurations
• Deliver analytics solutions supporting Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams
• Provide end-user training and documentation to support adoption and governance

Data Quality & Governance

• Implement automated monitoring, alerts, and data quality controls
• Maintain lineage and documentation across analytics and transformation platforms
• Perform data reconciliation and troubleshooting across multiple source systems
• Support governance, consistency, and reporting accuracy initiatives

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in BI Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Dashboard Development, or ELT-focused roles
• Deep hands-on expertise with dbt including modeling, testing, documentation, and orchestration
• Strong experience with Snowflake administration, optimization, and performance tuning
• Advanced Power BI experience including:
• Semantic modeling
• DAX development
• Dataflows
• Row-Level Security (RLS)
• Governance best practices
• Experience with Fivetran connectors and API-based data ingestion
• Strong SQL development and dimensional data modeling skills
• Experience integrating and reconciling data from platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, NetSuite, QuickBooks, and call-center systems
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python, C#, or other programming languages
• Exposure to Azure data services, Functions, or API Gateway technologies
• Background supporting financial services, regulated industries, or compliance-focused environments
• Experience with Power BI administration and enterprise governance

Preferred Technical Environment

• dbt Cloud
• Snowflake
• Power BI
• Fivetran
• SQL
• Salesforce
• HubSpot
• NetSuite / QuickBooks
• API integrations
• Cloud-based analytics platforms

Additional Information

• Senior-level opportunity with high visibility and impact
• Opportunity to help build and modernize enterprise analytics infrastructure
• Collaborative, data-driven environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package available based on experience