Sr. Solution Architect – Business Intelligence
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Job Summary
A hands-on Senior BI Architect responsible for the full BI lifecycle—from source data analysis and ETL/ELT development to analytics, reporting, and platform implementation. This role leads the design and build-out of the client’s Data & Analytics platforms, enabling self-service BI, data discovery, and predictive analytics. The Architect provides technical leadership, champions modern BI technologies, and mentors teams to elevate BI maturity across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocate BI architecture concepts and collaborate with IT and business teams.
- Lead BI platform and data architecture design (data lake, data mesh, modern cloud BI).
- Evaluate and propose new BI technologies, contributing to BI strategy and roadmap.
- Deliver analytics solutions—dashboards, reports, and insights—to support informed decision-making.
- Design automated, scalable, and secure BI processes and standards.
- Ensure best-practice software engineering principles (scalability, maintainability, extensibility).
- Provide 24/7 rotational application support and perform other assigned duties.
Skills & Qualifications
- 10+ years software development; 7+ years BI architecture experience.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in CS preferred.
- Experience defining BI strategy and roadmaps for large-scale enterprise systems.
- Expertise with Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, and modern data architectures.
- Strong ETL/ELT development, data integration, systems analysis, and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficient with source control, Agile methodologies, automated testing/deployment, and ITIL framework.
- Experience collaborating with Business Analysts on requirements, prototyping, and validation.