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# Lead BI / Data Engineer

- **Company:** MatchPoint Solutions
- **Location:** Maryland Heights, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $166,400.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Software Quality, Code Review, Information Engineering, Software Deployment, Tableau (Software), Data Management, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** September 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usf1dc2d2b2d29446abbfb48f31b4a002f

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience in business intelligence, data engineering, analytics development, or related disciplines
 * Strong hands-on expertise with Tableau, including dashboard development, code review, and adherence to best practices
 * Proven experience mentoring or leading developers through code reviews, work product evaluations, and constructive coaching
 * Experience working with offshore or geographically distributed development teams
 * Strong knowledge of dashboard development, reporting solutions, and data product delivery lifecycles
 * Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with leadership, project managers, and multiple external teams
 * Demonstrated ability to work independently while owning production approval and sign-off responsibilities

## Description

Seeking a Lead BI/Data Engineer to join a growing data and analytics team. This role plays a key part in reducing operational responsibilities currently managed by leadership, enabling greater focus on the development of a next-generation analytics platform. The ideal candidate is a senior-level, hands-on technical leader who can independently oversee code quality, mentor developers, and coordinate delivery efforts across a distributed team., * One full-time junior data analyst/engineer with approximately 5-6 years of experience

 * Three offshore Tableau developers
 * A dedicated production support team
 * Project managers responsible for coordinating incoming work across multiple vendor groups

Primary Responsibilities

 * Function as the day-to-day technical lead for the BI and analytics team, helping reduce the review and oversight responsibilities currently managed by the Principal, BI & Analytics
 * Oversee code reviews, quality assurance checks, and final approval of dashboards, reports, and data products prior to production deployment
 * Provide guidance and feedback to offshore Tableau developers and junior team members, ensuring recommendations are effectively implemented
 * Partner with project managers to coordinate incoming requests, prioritize work, and support successful delivery of enhancements and ongoing initiatives
 * Regularly communicate project status, risks, blockers, and quality concerns to the Principal, BI & Analytics
 * Collaborate with leadership on the planning and implementation of a modernized analytics platform
 * Promote and enforce development standards, best practices, and quality expectations across reporting, dashboarding, and data product initiatives
 * Serve as a technical liaison across multiple vendor and contractor teams supporting business intelligence efforts


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