Sr. BI Engineer

We are seeking a Senior BI engineer with excellent SQL and Python coding skills and fluent with advanced data modeling and visualization features and who is familiar with BI tools or welcomes learning new tools. This role requires experience designing dashboards for optimal communication working with large volumes of data. Familiarity with web development (CSS, HTML, Javascript) is a plus.  

The ideal candidate will be a natural collaborator and problem solver who possesses a high intellectual curiosity and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while playing many roles as situations demand.  

Key Accountabilities: 

• The BI Engineer will create and maintain data sources, reports and dashboards with high visual appeal, high data accuracy and high performance for the company’s internal business data.  The BI Engineer will facilitate more accurate and automated reporting and analysis. You will need to analyze and address data and performance issues, fix the Sisense dashboards and embedded code as well as work with relevant teams/individuals to address these issues. You will coordinate with team members in key departments (including Product, Application Development, Database Administrators, CR BillMax) to identify information needs and drivers for translation into data visualizations. 

As a part of the BI Team, you will: 

• Work within an Agile Development process 

• Create and manage analytical and operational dashboards, KPIs, and repeatable reports for external and internal users. 

• Acting as the first line of support for Sisense related questions and issues 

• Creating and providing training sessions (as needed) 

• Facilitate a process for ongoing bidirectional communication with the various functions and departments in the company 

• Creating design templates and standards when needed 

• Proactively identify and pursue opportunities individually as well as working with members of the Finance team to enhance reporting and to build out data sources and data visualizations to enable self-service, trend analysis and insight into leading indicators and operational metrics 

• Participate in cross-functional initiatives, including defining KPIs and reporting needs, with finance, sales, operations, marketing, product, engineering, and other teams 

Example Projects You Might Work On 

• Developing new data models/cubes for clinical and financial analytics 

• Maintenance, refactoring, and performance optimization of existing dashboards and/or data sources. 

• Creating widgets and dashboards that provide aggregate and detailed data from existing data model. 

• Use Python to interact with Sisense and SQL to implement automated activities 
• Use AI development tools such as Dify.AI or n8n.IO to build AI-enabled analytics  

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• 5+ years of SQL experience (good ability to read and understand existing SQL code, ability to self-direct and explore complex data structures, including many-to-many and deep-nested hierarchical structures) 

• 3+ years of a major BI tool experience (Sisense/Tableau/Power BI/etc.), with understanding of advanced calculation and visualization features as well as ability to troubleshoot Tableau and SQL issues related to data or performance 

• 2+ years of Python scripting/development 

• Willingness to learn and master Sisense development  

• Familiarity with Server-based reporting and development (publishing, scheduling, user access permissions) 

• Strongly preferred: experience with Sisense development 

Personal and team skills: 

• Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize work within a dynamic, deadline-driven environment 

• Experience leading insight and analysis projects from briefing stage through delivery 

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences 

• Team player who achieves corporate objectives while also working efficiently and accurately under tight time constraints 

• Superior attention to detail and highly organized with a desire to exceed expectations 

• Knowledgeable of dashboard performance optimization techniques 

• Ability to work independently, with a proactive, risk-mitigation approach 

• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills 

• Experience with Quality Assurance 

• Experience working within Application Development lifecycle 

• Experience working with one or more key departments: Operations, Customer Support, Product Management, Sales, Finance 

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