Sr Business Intelligence Engineer

McLane Company, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO from day 1

401(k) Profit Sharing

Pet insurance

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Discount programs

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior BI Engineer to lead data-informed decision making within our digital supply chain.

You will design, develop, and maintain scalable BI solutions, dashboards, and data models that enable rapid insights for business stakeholders. You will transform complex data using Looker, Power BI, Tableau, and Cognos; build pipelines with Alteryx, Fabric, and GCP; and collaborate across teams to define KPIs and reporting strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years in BI, data engineering, or analytics.
• Experience with Looker, Power BI, Tableau, Cognos.
• Hands-on with Alteryx, Fabric, and GCP.
• Advanced SQL and data modeling; Python preferred.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Experience in enterprise or supply chain environments.
• English proficiency for job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable BI solutions, dashboards, and data models.
• Transform data into insights using Looker, Power BI, Tableau, Cognos.
• Build data pipelines with Alteryx and Fabric.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs and reporting strategies.
• Leverage GCP for data architecture, performance, governance.
• Ensure data accuracy and best practices across reporting environments.
• Drive continuous BI development and user experience improvements.

Skills

BI/Analytics

SQL & Data Modeling

Python

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Looker (LookML)

Power BI

Tableau

Cognos

Alteryx

Microsoft Fabric

GCP

Job description

Take your career further with McLane!

McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America’s most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Business Intelligence Engineer to help drive data-informed decision-making across a fast-paced, industry-leading digital supply chain organization. This role combines strong data engineering, advanced analytics, and visualization expertise to deliver scalable, high-impact BI solutions using modern tools and cloud platforms.

This is a hybrid position which will require the candidate to report and work from the office at least three days a week. Therefore, interested candidates should be within a 50-minute radius from Temple, TX.

Benefits You Can Count On

• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off begins day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable BI solutions, dashboards, and data models.
• Transform complex data into actionable insights using Looker, Power BI, Tableau, and Cognos.
• Build and optimize data pipelines and workflows using Alteryx and Fabric.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define KPIs, metrics, and reporting strategies.
• Leverage GCP to support data architecture, performance, and governance.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and best practices across reporting environments.
• Drive continuous improvement in BI development, automation, and user experience.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field. (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, or Analytics roles.
• Strong experience with BI tools: Looker (LookML), Power BI, Tableau, Cognos.
• Hands-on experience with Alteryx, Microsoft Fabric, and GCP environments.
• Advanced SQL and data modeling expertise; Python experience preferred.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Experience working in data engineering/BI environments with modern data stacks.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience in large-scale, enterprise or supply chain environments preferred.
• This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Fit the following? We want you here!

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Detailed

Our roadmap. Our story.

We’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/

Primary Location United States-Texas-Austin

Work Locations Austin Tech Hub

Business Unit IS970

Job Information Technology

Schedule Full-time

Shift 1st - Day

Employee Status Regular