Altarum · 8 hours ago
Senior Analytics Engineer – BI & Data Visualization
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expAltarum is a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of individuals with fewer financial resources. They are seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer – BI & Data Visualization to translate complex data into actionable insights for decision-makers, while leading the design and delivery of data visualizations across various health domains.
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Responsibilities
Own dbt projects across public health, behavioral health, Medicaid, maternal/child health, and SDOH domains
Create and manage semantic models, data contracts, macros, and versioned transformations
Define and govern reusable metrics: dimensions, denominators, time logic, risk adjustment, and composite measures
Build star schemas and conformed dimensions optimized for Power BI, including RLS and deployment pipelines
Work closely with Data Platform Engineers to ensure pipelines are analytics-ready and performant
Lead design and delivery of executive-ready dashboards using Power BI, with strong UX and accessibility (Section 508)
Build dashboards in Power BI (primary) with optional support for Tableau/Looker
Translate complex methods—equity stratifications, quasi-experimental results, small-area estimation, NLP outputs—into policy-ready visuals
Create ML explainability dashboards (SHAP, LIME, bias metrics, drift/calibration)
Partner with creative and UX teams to produce visually compelling and context-appropriate designs
Implement rigorous validation and BI QA (dbt tests, performance testing, dashboard monitoring)
Maintain a centralized metrics catalog, semantic dictionary, and visualization standards
Manage BI versioning, documentation, and data lineage in alignment with federal requirements
Develop Power BI themes, navigation patterns, KPI templates, and reusable dbt + BI starter projects
Develop and deliver training for Analytics Engineering and BI best practices
Provide pairing sessions, workshops, and visualization coaching across divisions
Publish accelerator packages (dbt bundles, semantic models, Power BI templates) to improve delivery speed
Instrument BI usage analytics and run structured feedback cycles with stakeholders
Qualification
Required
5–8 years as an Analytics Engineer, BI Lead, or similar role
Strong proficiency in SQL and dbt (models, tests, macros, documentation, CI/CD)
Mastery of Power BI, including DAX, Power Query (M), semantic models, dataflows, RLS, and deployment pipelines
Strong experience with data modeling, dimensional design, and performance tuning
Ability to present analytics solutions and incorporate customer feedback
Strong Git workflows, code review, and documentation discipline
Preferred
Familiarity with public health or Medicaid/Medicare domains and equity or evaluation methods
Experience integrating ML outputs into dashboards (SHAP, drift, feature importance)
Python/R for analysis or geospatial mapping (ArcGIS/QGIS)
Knowledge of FHIR-to-analytics models, USCDI+, or TEFCA concepts
Experience with AWS-based data sources (Redshift, Athena, S3/Parquet) or Databricks/Snowflake
Experience developing BI/analytics training or design systems
Power BI for Government experience (strongly preferred, not required)
Benefits
Competitive Medical, Dental and Optical plans
Generous Paid Time Off, 8 Company observed holidays plus 3 floating holidays
Tuition Assistance
401K Plan (3% employer contribution plus opportunity for gainsharing)
Life, AD&D & Disability coverage
A flexible work environment
Company
Altarum
Altarum is a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of individuals with fewer financial resources and populations disenfranchised by the health care system.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Monson
Chief Executive Officer and President
Denise Sturm
CFO, EVP
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