Senior BI Engineer: Data Modeling & Dashboards (Remote)

WALTON ENTERPRISES & WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Walton Enterprises is seeking a Senior Engineer, Business Intelligence to transform enterprise data into actionable insights using SQL, data modeling, and production dashboards. You will partner with stakeholders across IT and analytics teams to deliver governed metrics and self-service reporting.

The role emphasizes data quality, semantic-layer design, and collaboration, with opportunities to use AI-assisted tools and to mentor users in self-service analytics while ensuring secure data access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, computer science, information systems, business, or equivalent professional experience.
• Five to seven years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, analytics engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in SQL, including performance tuning of complex queries against large datasets.
• Hands-on experience with Google BigQuery or a comparable cloud-based data warehouse.
• Proven experience building and maintaining production dashboards using Looker, Looker Studio, Power BI, or comparable visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Write, optimize, and maintain advanced SQL queries against the enterprise data warehouse to source, join, and validate data for analysis.
• Design and maintain curated data models, views, and a governed semantic layer that makes enterprise data reusable and ready for self-service reporting.
• Build and maintain production dashboards and data visualizations, from requirements gathering through implementation and user adoption.
• Establish and document shared metric definitions, data dictionaries, and reporting standards to promote consistency across teams.
• Partner with stakeholders to frame business questions and translate analysis into clear recommendations and actions.
• Develop data-quality checks and monitoring within reporting solutions; investigate discrepancies and work with business and engineering partners to resolve root causes.
• Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate analysis and documentation while validating AI-generated output before it is shared with stakeholders.
• Train and support business users in self-service reporting to increase adoption and reduce recurring ad hoc reporting requests.
• Collaborate with software engineering and infrastructure teams regarding data availability, access controls, and upstream data-pipeline requirements.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the Data Strategy and Insights team.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Data warehousing

Data visualization

Data modeling

Semantic-layer design

Communication

Data quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, computer science, information systems, business, or related field

Tools

Looker

Looker Studio

Power BI

BigQuery

Job description

Walton Enterprises is seeking a Senior Engineer, Business Intelligence to transform enterprise data into actionable insights using SQL, data modeling, and production dashboards. You will partner with stakeholders across IT and analytics teams to deliver governed metrics and self-service reporting.

The role emphasizes data quality, semantic-layer design, and collaboration, with opportunities to use AI-assisted tools and to mentor users in self-service analytics while ensuring secure data access.