Data Analytics Engineer

Vallourec - North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Profit Sharing

401(k) Company match 4.5%

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation Time

Performance‑Based Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Vallourec - North America is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to join the global Data & Analytics team. You will develop certified use-case datasets in the Gold layer, contribute domain metrics to the Semantic layer, and build reliable Power BI dashboards from validated requirements.

You will collaborate with Data Engineers, Domain Specialists, the Semantic Layer & BI Lead, Data Governance and business stakeholders across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in analytics engineering, BI, data modeling or related role.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with dbt, including models, tests and documentation.
• Experience delivering analytics products with governance, metrics and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain certified use-case data models in dbt, including dimensional models, fact tables and reusable business metrics.
• Author domain metrics, dimensions, hierarchies and time-intelligence logic; maintain definitions and lineage.
• Build and optimize Power BI dashboards from Gold data and governed semantic metrics.
• Implement automated data-quality tests and maintain documentation; support self-service adoption.
• Coordinate data contracts between Domain and Use-case layers with Data Engineers; ensure governance of metrics and lineage.

Skills

SQL

dbt

Power BI

Databricks SQL

Unity Catalog

DAX

Git

CI/CD

Dimensional modeling

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Computer Engineering

Tools

dbt

Power BI

Databricks

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Make an Impact With Us

At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. The Data Analytics Engineer is part of the global Data & Analytics team and operates at the intersection of data engineering, business analytics and business intelligence. The role develops certified use-case datasets in the Gold layer, contributes domain metrics to the Semantic layer and builds reliable Power BI dashboards from validated business requirements. The position works closely with Data Engineers, Domain Specialists, the Semantic Layer & BI Lead, Data Governance, Data Product Owners and business stakeholders across regions and functions.

Your Role at a Glance

Analytics engineering and Gold-layer development

• Develop and maintain certified use-case data models in dbt, including dimensional models, fact tables and reusable business metrics

Semantic layer and metric governance

• Author domain metrics, dimensions, hierarchies and time-intelligence logic according to the approved framework, maintaining definitions and lineage

Business intelligence delivery

• Build and optimize Power BI dashboards based on certified Gold data and governed semantic metrics

Quality, documentation and enablement

• Implement automated data-quality tests, maintain technical documentation and support self-service adoption and training materials

Operational tasks

• Develop and maintain the domain Use-case (Gold) layer in dbt, following approved modeling and naming standards
• Build dimensional models, fact tables and business metrics from the Domain (Silver) layer
• Implement and maintain dbt data-quality tests and achieve the agreed test-coverage targets
• Document dbt models and publish the documentation and metadata in Unity Catalog
• Coordinate data contracts between the Domain and Use‑case layers with Data Engineers, including column types, refresh expectations and nullability
• Escalate questions about Silver-layer business logic to the relevant Domain Specialist rather than independently redefining the logic
• Create domain metrics in the semantic layer, including dimensions, hierarchies and time intelligence
• Submit domain metrics and cross-domain definitions for review by the Semantic Layer & BI Lead before Gold certification
• Maintain metric definitions, lineage and registry records
• Build, test and optimize Power BI dashboards using certified Gold datasets and semantic metrics
• Apply data-security requirements, including appropriate access controls and row-level security when required
• Support business analysts and end users with self-service guidance and training materials. Management
• No direct people management responsibility. Expected to coordinate technical work across business and technology stakeholders and contribute to peer reviews and knowledge sharing. Expected deliverables
• Certified Gold-layer dbt models; tested and documented data products; governed semantic metrics; optimized Power BI dashboards; data contracts; lineage and metric documentation; user enablement materials

Tools

• SQL, dbt, Databricks SQL, Unity Catalog, Power BI, DAX, Git, CI/CD pipelines and a semantic-layer framework such as MetricFlow or the approved platform equivalent

What Sets You Apart

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Analytics or a related field
• Equivalent relevant professional experience may be considered
• Training or certification in dbt, Power BI, Databricks, dimensional modeling or cloud data platforms is an advantage
• Advanced SQL skills
• Hands‑on experience with dbt, including models, tests and documentation
• Intermediate to advanced dimensional modeling, including fact tables, dimensions, grain and star schemas
• Intermediate Power BI and DAX skills, including data modeling and report‑performance optimization
• Experience with Git‑based version control and collaborative development practices
• Working knowledge of data quality, metadata and lineage concepts
• Experience with Databricks SQL and Unity Catalog
• Experience with a semantic layer or metric framework such as dbt Semantic Layer / MetricFlow
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for analytics engineering
• Experience with data contracts and cross-domain metric governance
• Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric or cloud data platforms
• Experience supporting self‑service analytics and user enablement

What Powers Your Performance

• 2+ years of experience in analytics engineering, business intelligence, data modeling or a closely related role
• 2+ years of experience delivering analytics products in collaboration with data engineering and business stakeholders
• 2+ years of experience working with governed datasets, reusable metrics and dashboard solutions in a corporate environment
• Ownership and accountability for reliable, reusable data products
• Strong collaboration between business and technology teams
• Clear communication of technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
• Analytical thinking and structured problem solving
• Attention to data quality, documentation and detail
• Continuous‑improvement mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo constructively
• Ability to work in a global, cross‑functional and multicultural environment

How We Support Your Success

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long‑Term Disability
• Profit Sharing: Up to 4%
• 401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays: 10 days plus 1 floating holiday
• Paid Vacation Time
• Performance‑Based Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

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