Senior Analytics Engineer - AI-Driven Enterprise Data

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to lead the Enterprise Analytics team, driving AI-ready insights from a governed Atlas Data Foundation. You will design pipelines, semantic models, and enterprise reports, leveraging Microsoft Azure tools to empower business leaders across investment management and finance.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to define outcomes, shape the analytics roadmap, and implement scalable data architectures that support

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in BI, analytics engineering, data engineering, or related fields.
• 4+ years of hands-on Power BI experience, including semantic modeling and DAX.
• 3+ years in commercial real estate, investments, private equity, or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics partner for Atlas Data Foundation Program, translating data into trusted reporting assets.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across investment management, finance, asset management, property management, leasing, and investor relations.
• Define and measure key business outcomes and shape the analytics roadmap.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data ingestion pipelines into a centralized enterprise reporting environment.
• Build integrations with internal apps and third-party providers via REST and SOAP APIs.
• Create and optimize dimensional data models, semantic layers, and enterprise reporting structures.
• Develop ETL/ELT processes and ensure data reliability through monitoring and optimization.
• Work within Microsoft and Azure ecosystem (Fabric, OneLake, Data Factory, Synapse, Storage).
• Design and manage enterprise dashboards and governance of reporting standards.
• Prepare data models for AI-driven analytics and Copilot in Power BI.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

AI analytics

Data governance

Cloud data platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Finance

Master's degree in Data Science/Analytics/Finance

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Power BI Service / Workspace admin

Job description

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to lead the Enterprise Analytics team, driving AI-ready insights from a governed Atlas Data Foundation. You will design pipelines, semantic models, and enterprise reports, leveraging Microsoft Azure tools to empower business leaders across investment management and finance.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to define outcomes, shape the analytics roadmap, and implement scalable data architectures that support