SAP BI Lead

Programmers.io; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers.io is seeking an experienced SAP BI Lead to guide enterprise reporting, analytics, and data transformation initiatives. You will lead modernization from legacy platforms to a cloud-based data architecture and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver actionable insights.

The role emphasizes designing and overseeing SAP BI/BW reporting, ensuring data integrity, and driving executive dashboards and operational reports across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/data analytics or related field.
• 8+ years in BI, data warehousing, or analytics.
• 5+ years SAP BI/BW reporting and analytics.
• Proven experience leading BI teams and enterprise reporting.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts.
• Experience developing executive dashboards and operational reporting.
• Strong SQL development and performance tuning.
• Experience translating requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and oversee reporting solutions.
• Ensure data integrity across reporting platforms.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver insights.
• Support modernization from legacy to cloud-based data architecture.
• Lead BI teams and enterprise reporting initiatives.
• Drive adoption of SAP BI/BW and associated tools.

Skills

Business Intelligence

Data Warehousing

SQL Development

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Dimensional Modeling

Dashboards

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Data Analytics

Tools

Snowflake

NetSuite

Manhattan WMS

Power BI

Tableau

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

We are seeking an experienced SAP BI Lead to lead enterprise reporting, analytics, and data transformation initiatives for a leading Grocery Retail organization. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting and modernizing the organization's reporting ecosystem while helping drive the transition from legacy platforms to a modern cloud-based data architecture.

The client currently utilizes SAP Business Intelligence (SAP BI) as its primary reporting platform and is undergoing a significant digital transformation that includes:

• Implementation of Snowflake as the enterprise data warehouse
• Adoption of NetSuite as the ERP platform
• Deployment of Manhattan WMS (Warehouse Management System)
• Expansion of enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities across business functions

The SAP BI Lead will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing reporting solutions, ensuring data integrity, enabling business intelligence capabilities, and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver actionable insights.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Analytics.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SAP BI/BW reporting and analytics.
• Proven experience leading BI teams and enterprise reporting initiatives.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and dimensional modeling.
• Experience developing executive dashboards and operational reporting solutions.
• Strong SQL development and performance tuning experience.
• Experience working with cross-functional business teams and translating requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Snowflake Data Warehouse.
• Experience supporting or implementing NetSuite ERP reporting and analytics.
• Experience with Manhattan WMS data structures and warehouse operations reporting.
• Previous experience in Grocery Retail, Retail, Distribution, Supply Chain, or Consumer Goods industries.
• Experience with cloud-based analytics and modernization programs.
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT tools and modern data integration frameworks.
• Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), or similar visualization platforms.