BI and System Analyst (Remote)

First American; Santa Ana (CA); Remote; USD 72,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services company in California is seeking a BI Analyst to bridge business needs with technology solutions. This role involves analyzing data, designing reporting systems, and optimizing business processes. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, extensive experience with BI tools, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a competitive salary range of $72,100 to $96,100 annually and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

401k

Medical insurance

PTO/paid sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of expertise in analytics, data management, and data intelligence.
• Experience as a BI Analyst, System Analyst, or similar role.
• Familiarity with data warehousing and ETL processes.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.
• Develop and optimize BI dashboards and reports.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Experience with BI tools

Data management

SQL knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Domo

SQL

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American's family of companies, National Commercial Services provides single-point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people.

Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists.

What We Do

As a member of the BI & Analytics team, you will play a crucial role in bridging business needs with technological solutions. This position involves analyzing data, designing, and maintaining reporting systems, and ensuring that business processes are optimized through effective use of technology.

The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, experience with BI tools (PowerBI, Domo, etc.), a strong technical command of data platforms (databricks, snowflake, etc.), and unique intuition in designing reporting systems to effectively utilize platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and Analyze Requirements: Collect, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements.
• Develop and Optimize BI Solutions: Create, maintain, and enhance BI dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support informed decision-making.
• Ensure Data Integrity: Conduct data mining, cleansing, and validation to guarantee data accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborate on Data Solutions: Work with IT and business teams to design, implement, and maintain data warehouses and reporting systems.
• Enhance Systems and Processes: Evaluate existing systems and processes, recommend enhancements, and support system integration efforts.
• Provide User Training and Support: Offer training and support to end users on BI tools and reporting systems.
• Monitor and Troubleshoot BI Solutions: Oversee the performance of BI solutions and address issues as they arise.
• Stay Informed on Industry Trends: Be up-to-date with industry best practices, trends, and emerging technologies in BI and system analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a BI Analyst, System Analyst, or in a similar role, with 5+ years of expertise in analytics, data management, and data intelligence.
• Strong hands-on experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Domo.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
• Experience with data pipeline tools in modern data platforms (Databricks, BigQuery, or Snowflake).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Experience with system analysis methodologies and process mapping.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud-based BI solutions (e.g., Azure, AWS).
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis.
• Understanding of data governance and security best practices.
• Project management experience or certification is a plus.

Pay Range: $72,100- $96,100 annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

By choice, we don't simply accept individuality - we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it's the right thing to do, but also because it's the key to our success.

Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.