Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Hayward Holdings, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayward Holdings Inc. seeks a Senior BI Developer to transform data into actionable insights, lead BI projects, develop data models, and mentor teams while aligning with business objectives.

The role focuses on building robust BI pipelines, governance, and scalable reporting using Power BI, Snowflake, and dbt Cloud. Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in data modeling and architecture, hands-on experience with BI tooling, and strong collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in BI development or analytics roles.
• Senior-level 8-10 years in data modeling, data architecture, performance tuning, and strategic decision-making.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver BI solutions.
• Partner with Data Engineering to optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and data models.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, data engineering and BI teams to ensure alignment.
• Lead BI initiatives and mentor junior developers.
• Drive governance and DevOps practices for BI standards and deployments.
• Develop scalable data models and semantic layers for reusable reporting.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

SQL

dbt Cloud

Python

Data warehousing

AWS

Snowflake

Azure

Statistical analysis

Semantic layer

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields

Tools

dbt Cloud

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE "HAYW") is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing. Hayward designs, manufactures, and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps, filters, heating, cleaners, salt chlorinators, automation, lighting, safety, flow control and energy solutions at our company owned facilities. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee, Arizona, and Rhode Island as well as Canada, Spain, France, Australia, and China.

We are seeking a Senior BI Developer to transform data into actionable insights, lead BI projects, develop data models, and mentor teams while ensuring alignment with business objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaboration: Strong Communication and Collaboration skills, able to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders a must.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, analysts, and IT, to gather requirements, define, standardize, document, and deliver BI solutions aligned with company goals
• Partner with Data Engineering to optimize robust ETL/ELT pipelines and data models (e.g., Snowflake, dbt)
• Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders, data engineering and business Power BI teams to ensure alignment

Data Modeling: Develop and optimize scalable data models, and ensure data quality and performance

Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights that support strategic decision-making

Dashboard and Visualization Development: Design, implement, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI

Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior developers, foster best practices, and lead BI initiatives.

Process Improvement: Continuously enhance BI processes, tools, and methodologies to improve data quality, consistency, reporting accuracy, and efficiency across BI workflows

Governance:

• Use DevOps practices to apply DevOps principles (version control; automated deployment; environment strategy; continuous integration strategy and deliver; code reviews; Etc.)
• Enforce BI Development standards, naming conventions

Optimization: Drive improvements to optimize BI platform performance, query efficiency, model design, and cost management

Influence & Guide: Partner with Business Power BI Teams to move towards standardized, maintainable, and scalable solutions

• All other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced Technical Expertise:

• Power BI, DAX, SQL, dbt Cloud, other BI tools and Python
• Data warehousing, cloud platforms (AWS, Snowflake, Azure)
• Statistical analysis
• Building Semantic layers, reusable data models, scalable reporting frameworks and BI architectures

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

• Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Operate effectively in an ambiguous or evolving data environment, driving incremental improvement and structure.
• Experience working across multiple business domains and stakeholder groups

Flexibility: Highly organized with the ability to adapt to changing priorities

Communication Skills: Effective collaboration with stakeholders and ability to translate business needs and/or requirements into technical solutions

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years in BI development or analytics roles
• with senior-level experience 8-10 years in data modeling, data architecture, performance tuning, and strategic decision-making.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields

OPTIONAL/ PREFERRED SKILLS

• Finance, Manufacturing, Distribution or Supply Chain experience a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric a plus