Lead BI Engineer – Power BI, Data Analytics & Visualization

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & life insurance

Pension / Retirement

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

DTCC is seeking a Lead BI Engineer to drive the design and delivery of enterprise analytics using Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, and modern data technologies. You will transform complex data into actionable insights, lead high-impact analytics initiatives, and mentor team members across the organization.

You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, own the BI lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment, and help advance DTCC's data modernization journey in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6–8 years in BI, data analytics, reporting, or related tech roles.
• Strong Power BI expertise and cloud data platform experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and optimization of enterprise Power BI dashboards and analytics.
• Translate complex requirements with stakeholders into actionable insights.
• Develop scalable data models and SQL-driven reports.
• Lead BI initiatives through full development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior team members and enforce BI standards.
• Support data modernization and maintain existing reporting platforms.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

Data modeling

SQL

Snowflake

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Analytics

Cloud data

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Sigma Computing

Amazon QuickSight

AWS

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay And Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact You Will Have in This Role

As a Lead BI Engineer, you will drive the design and delivery of enterprise analytics and reporting solutions that empower business and technology teams to make data-driven decisions. Leveraging Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, and modern data technologies, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, lead high-impact analytics initiatives, build scalable data models, and influence reporting strategy across the organization. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and play a key role in advancing DTCC's data modernization journey.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and optimization of enterprise Power BI dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions.
• Partner with business, product, and technology stakeholders to translate complex requirements into actionable insights.
• Develop scalable data models, DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and SQL-driven reporting solutions.
• Lead BI initiatives through the full development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing enhancements.
• Optimize Power BI performance, troubleshoot issues, and improve report usability, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time.
• Mentor junior team members and champion BI development standards, best practices, and reusable design patterns.
• Support modernization initiatives while enhancing and maintaining existing reporting platforms.
• Align risk and control practices with day-to-day responsibilities to appropriately monitor and mitigate risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent practical experience
• 6-8 years of Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, Reporting, or related technology roles.

Talent Needed for Success

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, with deep expertise in Power BI.
• Advanced knowledge of DAX, Power Query (M), and Power BI data modeling.
• Strong data modeling fundamentals, including star schema design, relationships, and performance optimization.
• Strong SQL skills with the ability to write, analyze, troubleshoot, and explain complex queries.
• Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms.
• Experience managing Power BI deployments across Development, QA, and Production environments.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI performance tuning, including Performance Analyzer and report optimization techniques.
• Proven ability to lead projects, influence technical decisions, and mentor junior team members.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively across business and technology teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and execution skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Sigma Computing, Amazon QuickSight, or other BI and analytics platforms.
• Experience with AWS or cloud-based analytics environments.
• Experience supporting data modernization, transformation, or enterprise reporting initiatives.
• Experience with process mapping, business analysis, and process improvement.
• Experience working with enterprise data platforms and large-scale analytics environments.
• Financial services, capital markets, post-trade processing, clearing, or settlement experience.

Preferred Certifications

• PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate
• PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate
• PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect
• PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.