About the role

Role: Lead Analytics Engineer (Remote)

You will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in analytics engineering, business intelligence (BI), and the data domain to support enterprise business needs.

Responsibilities

Analytics Engineering SME: Drive functional and technical requirements for analytics engineering as part of an Agile team with Product Managers, Analysts, Analytics Engineers, and Data Engineers.
Data modeling & BI visualization: Design complex data models and BI applications to enable easy consumption and analysis.
Standards & adoption: Lead design and development standards and practices for:
- data modeling
- BI dashboards and data visualizations
- analytics applications Ensure the team adopts repeatable, maintainable processes.
Portfolio/program support: Contribute to the management of a portfolio of programs with senior teammates; support production processes and advise on troubleshooting/resolutions to reduce incidents.
Mentorship & reviews: Train teammates in coding, data modeling, and BI development best practices; conduct code reviews.
Technical direction: Recommend advanced/innovative data and BI solutions; identify process improvement opportunities.
Continuous learning: Evaluate emerging tools and external developments; identify gaps and recommend new technologies; perform cost/benefit analysis for new tools/platforms.

Requirements

Expert-level experience in BI tools (examples provided): Microsoft Power BI, Qlik Sense, Looker, Tableau.
Expert-level experience with cloud platforms (examples provided): Microsoft Azure and/or GCP.
Expert-level experience with cloud data warehouses (examples provided): Snowflake and/or Google BigQuery.
Database experience (example provided): Oracle.
Version control & CI/CD (examples provided): GitHub and GitHub Actions.
Advanced/Expert SQL development (required).
Python development (fully competent) and data architecture experience (preferred).
6–10 years of relevant experience (as stated).
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.

Nice-to-haves / Preferred

Fully competent-level Python development.
Data architecture experience.

Location & Remote

Title indicates Remote; posting includes Coraopolis, PA as the location field.

About DICK'S Sporting Goods

DICK’S Sporting Goods is a major sporting goods retailer focused on helping athletes and communities through its products and services. The company emphasizes an inclusive, diverse workforce and uses data and analytics to support enterprise business needs across the organization.

Lead Analytics Engineer (REMOTE)

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