Data Engineer- Analytics
Job Description
The Data Engineer- Analytics role will build and mature the Company’s Data Services so internal business units can securely and efficiently use data. The position focuses on analysis and reporting in a cloud-based environment, emphasizing data storytelling, actionable insights, and analytics modernization.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Business Leaders, Analysts, and other stakeholders to understand analysis needs, define data requirements, and develop solutions that accommodate scalable volumes of data.
- Support strategic data and analytics initiatives that enable business leaders to use data through a curated self-service approach for impactful insights across key business areas.
- Integrate and deliver data-driven insights and analysis from multiple sources to support decisions aligned to functional areas or across product, program, customer, and risk domains.
- Create analysis frameworks that support agile, quick insights while maintaining insight quality and informing strategy.
- Partner across operational and support functions to deliver scalable data-based solutions that improve key metrics and OKRs.
- Work with business leaders to interpret market drivers, OKRs, and products so insights are comprehensible to other teams.
- Apply experience with trend analysis and reviews, draft executive outlines, and recommend strategic changes to non-technical leadership based on data insights.
- Apply understanding and experience in Statistical Modeling, Natural Language Processing, GenAI, and AIML modeling.
- Implement automated data quality checks and validation processes to ensure data integrity and accuracy at scale.
- Design, build, and maintain reporting packages that draw from multiple sources via the data warehouse and analytics marts, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
- Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of reporting and analysis system performance and optimize as data volumes increase.
- Maintain data integrity, accuracy, and reliability across multiple environments, including the warehouse, data marts, and reporting.
- Use Power BI to create reports, dashboards, and visualizations that provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot data-related issues, identify root causes, and implement timely resolutions to minimize business impact.
- Create and maintain design documents and documentation for reporting pipelines, semantic models, and related processes.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in reporting and data analysis, recommending and implementing improvements to support scalability and growth.
- Work closely with business units and leaders to identify and interpret data needs and propose innovative ways to consume and analyze data.
- Create reusable templates, including Power BI semantic models, to help other data services and IT personnel in their reporting efforts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- 3+ years of proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar reporting role, with a strong background in data analysis, reporting, and statistics.
- Proven experience focused on data storytelling, report development, and in-depth data analysis.
- Solid understanding of data reporting models and communication.
- Proficiency in Power BI or similar reporting tools, SQL, and experience working with relational databases.
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools, including Snowflake or Microsoft Synapse.
- Experience with data modeling, semantic model design, and optimization techniques for scalability.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with a focus on continuous learning and professional development.
Technologies
- Power BI
- SQL
- Snowflake
- Microsoft Synapse
- Natural Language Processing
- GenAI
- AIML
- Data warehouse
- Analytics marts
- Semantic models
Benefits
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Generous paid time off, plus 12 paid holidays annually.
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance equal to 2× annual salary.
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan through Old Republic.
- Ongoing education, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Support for industry certifications and insurance designations, including financial assistance.
- Opportunities to give back through corporate philanthropy and community service initiatives.
- Optional benefits including travel, commuter, and pet insurance.
- Employee wellness support through a dedicated fitness program.
Location / Work Arrangement
- Home Office located in Davenport, IA.
- Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility and meaningful in-person collaboration.