Wal-Mart is hiring: Senior Data Analyst in Palo Alto

Senior Analytics Engineer

FocusKPI is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to join a B2B & SaaS company that operates an AI-powered Global Work Platform.

Work Location

Palo Alto, CA (on-site 3 days a week), hybrid role

Duration

6-month contract with possibility of extension or conversion depending on performance

Pay Range

$70+/hr

No C2C resumes are considered

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain well-structured, performant data models in dbt following best practices and version control standards.
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable data models and analytics solutions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally (product, engineering, finance, marketing, etc.) to understand business needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Gain expert-level knowledge of data systems, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Develop and optimize Looker dashboards, Explores, and reports to enable self-service analytics across the business.
• Experiment with and implement AI-powered features in Snowflake Cortex and Looker's Gemini to accelerate insight generation and decision-making.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an analytics engineering, business intelligence, or similar role.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with dbt for data transformation.
• Proficiency in SQL and in building reports and dashboards using Looker, Tableau, or Power BI.
• An understanding of data modeling concepts and best practices for building scalable reporting solutions.
• Experience collaborating with teams to create data solutions that meet organizational needs.
• Familiarity with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and modern data stack (Fivetran, Atlan, Airflow, and Monte Carlo).
• Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners, and turning complex data into easy-to-understand insights.

Thank you! FocusKPI Hiring Team