Looker BI Architect II — Remote (Semantic Layer Lead)

Gifthealth; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifthealth is seeking a Business Intelligence Architect II in Columbus, OH or remote US to own the Looker semantic layer, oversee LookML standards, and guide BI developers across the domain, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and operational goals.

This platform-level role emphasizes hands-on LookML and SQL, mentoring peers, and setting technical direction without direct reports, while collaborating with Legal and Security to support client-facing BI capabilities.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred; not required.
• 7–10 years in BI or data platform with Looker/LookML and SQL/dbt.

Responsibilities

• Own the Looker semantic layer, metrics, and LookML standards.
• Manage BI platform provisioning, models, and git workflow.
• Design external client-facing BI access with data isolation.
• Govern trusted content, naming, and change control for metrics.
• Set technical direction for BI developers and analysts.
• Represent identity-resolution in reporting surfaces.

Skills

Looker/LookML

SQL

dbt

Semantic layer design

Multi-tenant access

Security/compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Snowflake

Terraform

Power BI

Looker

Job description

Gifthealth is seeking a Business Intelligence Architect II in Columbus, OH or remote US to own the Looker semantic layer, oversee LookML standards, and guide BI developers across the domain, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and operational goals.

This platform-level role emphasizes hands-on LookML and SQL, mentoring peers, and setting technical direction without direct reports, while collaborating with Legal and Security to support client-facing BI capabilities.