Lead BI Analyst

EPAM Systems; Katowice; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work design

Remote within Poland

Relocation opportunities

Employee stock purchase plan

Health insurance

Multisport membership

Vouchers

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a hands-on Lead BI Analyst to drive data-driven decision-making and translate complex business needs into actionable insights. The role focuses on leading BI initiatives, designing dashboards, and collaborating with stakeholders across diverse industries.

You will manage data discovery, modeling, and data flows, and own product and project backlogs to ensure aligned outcomes with business goals. Hybrid work design with Poland-wide remote options is available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience delivering data and analytics projects across BI/DWH and AI initiatives.
• Strong hands-on experience translating business needs into data requirements.
• Proven track record delivering end-to-end projects using Agile methods.
• Advanced SQL skills for large datasets, profiling and analysis.
• Solid data warehouse fundamentals, modeling, and data architecture.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops and stakeholder sessions to align business needs with project objectives.
• Translate business needs into data requirements and guide delivery teams.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including senior leadership communication.
• Perform data discovery, profiling, and analysis on large datasets using SQL.
• Oversee design and delivery of BI solutions: dashboards, reports, data models, and mappings.
• Own and prioritize backlogs including epics, features and user stories.
• Create and maintain documentation covering processes, scope, data requirements, and designs.
• Ensure quality and relevance of project deliverables and data solutions.

Skills

SQL

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Communication

English proficiency

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

We are looking for a hands-on Lead BI Analyst to drive data-driven decision-making and help our customers turn data into measurable business value. The role includes leading BI initiatives, translating complex business needs into actionable insights, designing and optimizing dashboards and reporting solutions, and working closely with stakeholders across a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops and stakeholder sessions to define, prioritize, and align business needs with project objectives
• Translate business needs into clear business, project, and data requirements, guiding delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Manage stakeholder relationships across business and IT teams, including communication with senior stakeholders and decision-makers
• Lead data discovery, assessment, and profiling activities, using SQL to analyze large and complex datasets
• Oversee the design and delivery of BI and data solutions, including dashboards, reports, data models, data flows, and source-to-target mappings
• Own and prioritize product and project backlogs, including epics, features, and user stories, ensuring alignment with business expectations
• Create and maintain high-quality documentation covering business processes, project scope, data requirements, and solution design
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and business relevance of project deliverables, documentation, and data solutions

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience delivering data and analytics projects, including BI, DWH, data transformation, migration, governance, or AI initiatives
• Strong hands-on experience with business and data requirements across BI, DWH, data, and analytical projects
• Proven track record of end-to-end project delivery using Agile methodology
• Advanced SQL skills with practical experience working with large datasets, data profiling, and data analysis
• Solid understanding of DWH fundamentals, data modeling, data quality, and data architecture principles
• Experience creating and reviewing source-to-target mappings, data requirements, and project documentation
• Hands-on experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau, including data transformation, modeling, and visualization
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align senior and C-level stakeholders
• Strong leadership mindset, proactive approach, and ability to drive decisions and project outcomes independently
• English proficiency at B2+ level

We offer

We gather like-minded people:

• Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
• Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
• Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
• Business-driven relocation opportunities

We provide growth opportunities:

• Career development programs
• Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
• English classes

We cover it all:

• Stable pay
• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
• Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
• Referral bonuses up to $2,000
• Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
• Corporate, social and well-being events

Please, note:

• Benefits listed above are available to employees only
• We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
• We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.