Sr. Business Intelligence Data Analyst

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

ZT Systems seeks a Data Engineer to own data flow from manufacturing and business systems to dashboards and reports. You’ll map data lineage end to end, protect metric integrity, and support SOX compliance as a public company.

You’ll collaborate with IT, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain to translate business processes into reliable data solutions, bridging technical and non-technical teams with clear data definitions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 3+ years in data engineering, BI, or related roles.
• Strong Python and pandas for data processing and transformation.
• Advanced SQL skills with complex queries and data modeling.
• Experience with Git and Jira for version control and agile work.
• Solid data lineage, governance, and quality practices.
• Familiarity with SOX controls as they apply to data and reporting.
• Excellent cross-team communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines from source systems to reporting datasets.
• Document and maintain data lineage from source to dashboards.
• Ensure accuracy and usability of key business metrics with validation checks.
• Develop SOX-compliant data processes including access controls and audit trails.
• Collaborate with IT, Finance, Operations and other teams to translate processes into data solutions.
• Clarify data definitions and resolve data quality issues across teams.
• Manage work through Jira and follow Git version-control best practices.

Skills

Python

Pandas

Advanced SQL

Git

Jira

Data governance

Data lineage

SOX controls

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

SQL

Git

Jira

ERP/MES experience

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for a Data Engineer to join our Business Intelligence team and own the flow of data from our manufacturing and business systems to the dashboards and reports leaders rely on. You'll map and maintain data lineage end to end, protect the integrity of key business metrics, and support our SOX compliance obligations as a public company. You'll also be a key link between IT and business units across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines that move and transform data from source systems (e.g., ERP, MES, supply chain, finance) into reporting-ready datasets.
• Document and maintain data lineage from source systems through transformations to dashboards and reports.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and usability of key business metrics, including validation checks and reconciliation.
• Build and maintain SOX-compliant data processes, including change management, access controls, audit trails, and documentation.
• Work closely with IT, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments to understand business processes and translate them into reliable data solutions.
• Act as a bridge between technical and business teams, clarifying data definitions and resolving data quality issues.
• Manage work through Jira and follow version-control best practices in Git.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, BI, or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in Python and pandas for data processing and transformation.
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries, performance tuning, and data modeling.
• Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development.
• Experience using Jira for agile project and task management.
• Solid understanding of data lineage, data governance, and data quality practices.
• Familiarity with SOX controls as they apply to data and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment and knowledge of operations such as production, inventory, procurement, and cost accounting.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Exposure to BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience at a publicly traded company or in an audit-supported environment.

About ZT Systems

ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $82,500 and $110,000 annually. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education, and/or certifications. Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.

What We Offer

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.

• Compensation & Financial Security
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
• Health & Wellness
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
  • Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Time Away & Work-Life Balance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
  • Parental leave and family care support programs
• Growth & Purpose
  • Structured training programs and on‑the‑job learning opportunities
  • Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.

ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company is a place where you can do work you’re proud of alongside smart, passionate people who get genuinely excited about what they’re able to accomplish here. We work, learn, and grow together in a supportive and fast‑moving environment where decisiveness and action are not only encouraged, but expected. Together, we’re tackling complex challenges and creating impactful solutions in one of the world’s most high‑demand industries—that’s where you come in. Learn more at www.ztsystems.com