Senior Analytics Engineer

The Intersect Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group is recruiting a Senior Analytics Engineer for a contract-to-hire position in the United States. You will design, develop, and maintain robust BI solutions, build scalable data models, and create insightful dashboards using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.

You will mentor team members, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure high-quality data pipelines across platforms. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of BI experience, strong data modeling/ETL expertise, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5–7 years of experience designing and developing BI solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust BI and analytics solutions.
• Build scalable data models and semantic layers on cloud platforms.
• Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI and Fabric capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions.
• Mentor team members and guide best practices in analytics engineering.
• Partner with data and engineering teams to optimize pipelines and performance.

Skills

Informal leadership

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Senior Analytics Engineer (Contract-to-Hire)

Overview

Join a globally recognized leader in the retail and convenience industry, operating a large international footprint and serving millions of customers daily. This organization is known for its strong operational excellence, data-driven culture, and commitment to innovation across its global network. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping scalable analytics solutions that power strategic decision-making across markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust business intelligence and analytics solutions
• Build scalable data models and semantic layers using modern cloud data platforms
• Develop insightful dashboards and reports leveraging Power BI and emerging Fabric capabilities
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions
• Provide informal technical leadership by mentoring team members and guiding best practices
• Partner with engineering and data teams to ensure optimized data pipelines and performance
• Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across reporting solutions

Must-Have Experience

• Hands-on experience with Snowflake in a production environment
• Strong expertise in Power BI and familiarity with Microsoft Fabric
• Proven experience providing technical guidance or informal leadership within a team
• Deep understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and BI architecture

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics)
• 5–7 years of experience designing and developing business intelligence solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment

Contract Structure & Work Model

• Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
• Upon conversion, five days on-site expected at a corporate office location
  • Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to the Eastern time zone

Why Join

• Be part of a globally respected organization with strong brand recognition
• Work on high-impact analytics initiatives influencing international operations
• Access modern data technologies and contribute to a rapidly evolving analytics ecosystem
• Opportunity to transition into a long-term role with career growth and stability

If you’re a data-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative, high-impact environment and enjoys guiding others while building advanced analytics solutions, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.