Analytics Engineer

Robert Half
Houston, TX, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Adaptable Database Systems Business Analytics Applications Data Analysis Business Systems Cloud Computing Information Systems Data Cleansing Data Governance Data Infrastructure Data Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Transformation
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Database Queries Dimensional Modeling Python (Programming Language) Power BI Information Technology Data Lineage Data Analytics Star Schema Data Management Tools for Reporting Software Version Control

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models, staging layers, and curated datasets within a modern cloud-based data environment.
  • Build and support enterprise reporting solutions, including semantic models, metrics, dashboards, and self-service analytics capabilities.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate complex business processes into well-structured analytical solutions.
  • Monitor and support scheduled data integration processes, report refreshes, and related data workflows.
  • Troubleshoot data quality, reporting, and pipeline issues while identifying opportunities for process improvement.
  • Create and maintain documentation for datasets, metrics, reporting logic, and data lineage.
  • Promote data quality standards, modeling best practices, and governance principles across the analytics environment.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and enhance data accessibility.

Requirements

  • Strong experience developing business intelligence and analytics solutions using Power BI or similar reporting platforms.
  • Advanced understanding of data modeling concepts, including dimensional modeling and star schema design.
  • Experience creating semantic models, relationships, calculated measures, and business-focused reporting structures.
  • Strong SQL development skills, including complex queries, CTEs, window functions, data transformations, and multi-source integration.
  • Ability to work directly with business users to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
  • Understanding of data governance, data quality, and reporting best practices., * Experience working with ERP, financial, operational, or enterprise business systems as data sources.
  • Familiarity with ETL/ELT processes and modern data integration tools.
  • Exposure to cloud-based analytics and data platform technologies.
  • Experience with source control tools and collaborative development practices.
  • Basic Python skills for data preparation, automation, or analysis.
  • Knowledge of modern data platform concepts including lakehouse architectures, dataflows, and cloud analytics services.

Education & Background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in analytics engineering, business intelligence, data analytics, or a similar data-focused role.
  • Proven experience building scalable reporting and analytics solutions within an enterprise environment.

About the company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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