Senior BI Engineer

HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Position Type: Direct Hire
Hourly / Salary: Based on Experience
Residency Status: US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY

Overview: 

Our client is Senior BI Engineer with strong analytical skills, deep Tableau expertise, and business acumen to drive data-informed decision-making. The ideal candidate will be both a hands-on contributor and a Tableau platform owner, responsible for setting up, administering, and architecting enterprise reporting solutions while partnering across departments to deliver actionable insights. This role is critical to ensuring that data-driven decisions remain at the heart of the business. Our client is looking for a hands-on Tableau leader who thrives in a fast-changing environment while delivering accurate, scalable, and secure reporting solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, administer, and optimize Tableau Cloud environments for scalability, performance, and security.

• Configure and manage Tableau authentication methods, including integration with external partners, to ensure secure and seamless access.

• Embed Tableau reports and dashboards into web applications and other enterprise tools.

• Utilize Tableau APIs for automation, integration with other systems, and metadata extraction/analysis.

• Define and enforce reporting standards, including dashboard design guidelines, metadata management, and governance practices.

• Partner with stakeholders to define metrics, KPIs, and reporting standards across the organization.

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for business improvement.

• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across reporting layers.

• Collaborate with Data Engineering to optimize data models for reporting and self-service analytics.

• Document business logic, metrics definitions, and data flows for transparency and governance.

• Mentor junior analysts and serve as the Tableau subject matter expert across the company.

• Present insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences with clarity and precision.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years of experience delivering Business Intelligence solutions, including dashboards, reporting, and analysis to support executive, operational, and analytical decision-making.

• 5+ years of experience architecting, administering, and managing enterprise Tableau solutions.

• Proven expertise in Tableau Cloud setup, administration, and architecture, including user provisioning, permissions, and performance optimization.

• Hands-on experience configuring Tableau authentication methods, including support for external partners.

• Demonstrated success embedding Tableau dashboards into Java-based applications and delivering seamless end-user experiences.

• Experience utilizing Tableau APIs for automation, system integration, and metadata extraction and analysis.

• Advanced proficiency in SQL for querying, aggregating, and validating data across multiple systems.

• Strong understanding of data modeling concepts, particularly as they apply to reporting and analytics.

• Experience working with cloud-based data warehouses such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.

• Solid knowledge of Python for advanced analytics, automation, and integration tasks.

• Familiarity with data governance principles, regulatory frameworks (GDPR, CPRA, CCPA, SOX), and data privacy practices.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable business insights.

• Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Finance, Sales, Claims, and Operations.

• High adaptability to shifting priorities, emerging tools, and evolving business needs.

• Nice to have: Experience with statistical modeling, forecasting, or advanced analytics techniques.

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