BI & Analytics Engineering Lead for AI-Driven Platforms

Jobtailor; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Boston, MA, seeks a senior BI & Analytics leader to own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of BI, advanced analytics, and AI‑driven products for North America Intermediary Distribution. You will hire, coach, and guide a high-performing team while managing vendors and ensuring timely, compliant delivery.

The role requires deep expertise in Python, Tableau, Snowflake, and AWS, with a track record of leading complex data architectures and multi-vendor environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
• 5-7 years of relevant experience required
• 7-10+ years of progressive experience with relevant enterprise technologies, including hands-on and leadership roles
• 3-5+ years of project management experience with a proven track record for delivering projects and driving execution
• Experience influencing, leading, and coaching without direct leadership responsibility
• Superior reasoning and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in Asset Management or Financial Services, with understanding of investment products, sales and redemptions, and AUM
• Advanced proficiency in Python for data engineering, analytics, automation, and data quality validation
• Hands-on experience with Tableau for enterprise reporting, dashboard development, semantic layer design, and self-service analytics enablement
• Experience designing and developing solutions on Snowflake and AWS Redshift
• Expertise in data modeling, dimensional modeling, semantic data layers, and analytics-ready data structures
• Ability to design and implement complex data transformation pipelines integrating internal and external sources
• Experience with Master Data Management, reference data management, data governance, metadata management, and data lineage
• Understanding of enterprise data architecture, data warehousing, lakehouse concepts, ETL/ELT frameworks, and real-time data processing
• Experience with AWS S3, Glue Catalog, Lambda, Athena, and IAM
• Familiarity with Alation, Collibra, or Informatica
• Experience optimizing SQL workloads and performance tuning across large-scale analytical datasets
• Knowledge of data quality monitoring, reconciliation processes, and automated testing frameworks
• 2+ years of direct people-management experience, including performance management (preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in a multi-vendor outsourced environment (preferred)
• Ability to negotiate or persuade others in complex situations (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and leadership to a BI and Analytics team
• Own product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for BI, Advanced Analytics, and AI-driven products for North America Intermediary Distribution
• Hire, coach, and manage performance and talent for a high-performing team
• Manage vendor partners and coordinate direct reports, contractors, and vendors
• Provide work direction, delegation, and prioritization
• Ensure compliance with company policies, processes, and procedures
• Deliver robust technical solutions while maintaining SLAs and project timelines
• Oversee project design, configuration, performance, implementation, and service delivery
• Review engineering designs and documentation for technical correctness and completeness
• Verify build activities against approved engineering diagrams and redirect work as necessary
• Oversee handoff of design solutions and confirm testing/validation before final release
• Improve technical processes, policies, best practices, performance, and technology availability
• Develop consistent technical build, implementation, and support processes
• Ensure designs adhere to standards and align with service management and SDLC
• Troubleshoot development and test environment issues and perform root-cause analysis
• Lead corrective actions and design/build improvements to prevent recurrence
• Define, track, and measure department performance and metrics
• Prepare and distribute reports, models, status updates, and statistics to technology leadership
• Escalate issues and problems to leadership as needed
• Participate in strategic and financial planning
• Maintain technical subject matter expertise and evaluate emerging technologies
• Present business value propositions for emerging technologies to technology leadership
• Maintain broad understanding of business needs and how technologies support the business

Skills

Python Proficiency

Tableau Dashboard Development

Project Management Experience

Coaching and Mentoring

Strong Communication Skills

Tools

Snowflake

AWS Redshift

AWS S3

AWS Glue

AWS Lambda

AWS Athena

Alation

Collibra

Informatica

Job description

Jobtailor in Boston, MA, seeks a senior BI & Analytics leader to own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of BI, advanced analytics, and AI‑driven products for North America Intermediary Distribution. You will hire, coach, and guide a high-performing team while managing vendors and ensuring timely, compliant delivery.

The role requires deep expertise in Python, Tableau, Snowflake, and AWS, with a track record of leading complex data architectures and multi-vendor environments.