Lead Business Intelligence Developer, US

Lead Business Intelligence Developer, US

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What you’ll do:

This highly visible business facing role is responsible for building operational and mission critical dashboards, scorecards, and other decision-support visualizations - all on a modern cloud platform.  The role will also support data warehouse design and executive level discussions regarding new opportunities and viable capabilities of the business intelligence and visualization platform.

Who you are:

  • Hands-on developer and teammate with passion for working on a variety of data projects.
  • Collaborates directly and maintains flexibility with business to meet desired outcomes.
  • Leads effort to build strong functional requirements to deliver top-tier data visualizations.
  • Builds wire frames for insightful discussions, authors documentation, and supports end-user training around usage and full functionality.
  • Participates and adds value to discussions regarding advantages and disadvantages of data warehouse design approaches.
  • Maintains metadata catalog for reporting, KPI, and available working visualizations.
  • Supports code review process, provides advice, and gives constructive feedback to fellow business intelligence and visualization developers.
  • Creates open dialogues and discourses with data team leads to remove much of the opacity in directional decision making.
  • Supports the drive for innovation through identifying emerging trends and their alignment to business outcomes.
  • Ensures that technical requirements and best practices are met and deployed within the context of the data teams standards.
  • Builds trust in all interactions and always aims to enhance the team around you. 
  • Passion for leaving the code base better than it was found.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, mathematics, business, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Deep understanding of business intelligence and visualization tools, e.g. Looker.
  • Experienced with dimensional modeling methodologies and approaches to support dynamic visualizations.
  • Deep understanding of ANSI SQL.
  • Experience working with cloud data platforms, e.g. GCP Big Query.
  • Understanding of working with data integration tools, e.g. dbt.
  • Ability to assess business needs and translate them into appropriate data designs.
  • Experience researching performance bottlenecks, diagnosing problems, and articulating viable solutions to execute.
  • General understanding of distributed version control systems, e.g. Git.
  • Desire to work in a rapidly changing environment and maintain the ability to pivot in new directions as business needs are altered.
  • Ability to lead, manage, coach, mentor, and empower team members on a global scale.
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