> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4623694-lead-data-bi-automation-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4623694-lead-data-bi-automation-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Data & BI Automation Analyst - **Company:** Obviant Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000 - $155,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Airflow, Data Analysis, Spreadsheets, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Cron, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Layers, Pandas, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Delivery, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/lead-data-bi-automation-analyst-obviant-10169773 ## About the Role * Experience: 4+ years of professional experience in data analytics, BI engineering, or data automation, with a proven track record of automating operational workflows. * Education: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a field with a strong quantitative/technical focus preferred. * Data & Transformation Mastery: Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience with modern transformation layer tools (e.g., dbt) for building scheduled, production-grade data models. * Automation & Scripting: Strong programming skills in Python using libraries for API integration, data manipulation, and task automation (e.g., Pandas, Airflow, Prefect, or custom cron jobs). * Modern BI & Visualization: Deep hands-on experience setting up automated, self-service BI dashboards and semantic layers using enterprise tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI). * Communication & Storytelling: Proven ability to distill complex automated architectures and data models into clear, actionable business narratives for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * End-to-End Ownership: Strong project management skills with the ability to take an automation project from initial scoping and architecture design through execution and stakeholder adoption. * Culture Fit: Ability to thrive in an ego-free, highly collaborative, and fast-paced environment. ## Description * BI Automation & Scalable Systems: Architect, deploy, and maintain automated reporting frameworks, self-updating dashboards, and data delivery pipelines using modern BI tools and orchestrators. * Workflow & Process Optimization: Audit existing manual reporting processes across teams, replacing fragmented spreadsheets and ad-hoc queries with automated, production-grade scripts and data workflows to determine requirements for fully automated systems. * Stakeholder Alignment & Delivery: Interface directly with business leaders, cross-functional teams, and government partners to conduct targeted analytics, understand operational workflows, and translate complex business needs into scalable, automated solutions. * Data Pipeline Collaboration: Partner closely with Data Engineering to design and optimize analytical data models, automated data transformations, and scheduled ELT/ETL jobs (e.g., via dbt or Airflow). * Cross-Functional Analytics: Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Operations teams to translate complex, automated data models into clear, actionable, self-service business insights. * Data Strategy & Architecture Expansion: Pioneer automated data quality frameworks, monitoring systems, and scalable metrics trees as obviant.com continues to expand.