Analytics Engineer II: Data Modeling & BI

HDR; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking an Analytics Engineer II in Omaha to design analytics models aligned with business processes and reporting needs. You will build curated data marts, promote reusable semantic structures, and collaborate with analysts to translate questions into durable data models.

The role emphasizes layered modeling (raw/conformed/curated), modular SQL, and governance practices. A strong background in analytics/BI with SQL proficiency is required, along with a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or other applicable degree.
• Experience in analytics, BI, or data roles with demonstrated modeling and SQL proficiency.
• Ability to translate business requirements into durable, reusable data models.
• Familiarity with BI/reporting consumption patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analytics models aligned to business processes and reporting needs.
• Create curated marts and semantic structures that promote reuse and consistent interpretation.
• Partner with analysts to translate business questions into durable data models.
• Implement models using layered patterns (raw/conformed/curated) and modular SQL design.
• Use managed dependencies and reusable components for standardized patterns and reuse.
• Apply incremental strategies to improve refresh performance and manage costs.
• Define, document, and maintain KPIs/metrics; ensure consistent definitions across reporting surfaces.
• Maintain transformation-layer documentation (model/column descriptions) and publish lineage artifacts for impact analysis.
• Contribute to governance practices including naming conventions, tagging/metadata, and change management.
• Implement automated tests and freshness checks to ensure reliability of published analytics datasets.
• Participate in peer review and CI checks to improve quality and reduce regressions.
• Enable stakeholders through documentation, demos, and shared patterns to support adoption.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data modeling

BI / analytics

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or other applicable degree

Job description

HDR is seeking an Analytics Engineer II in Omaha to design analytics models aligned with business processes and reporting needs. You will build curated data marts, promote reusable semantic structures, and collaborate with analysts to translate questions into durable data models.

The role emphasizes layered modeling (raw/conformed/curated), modular SQL, and governance practices. A strong background in analytics/BI with SQL proficiency is required, along with a Bachelor’s degree.