BI Developer / Data Analyst

About the BI Developer / Data Analyst Position At Verndale, we are building a next-generation Data & Analytics practice designed to help organizations transform their complex data ecosystems into engines of clarity and intelligent action.

Our vision is to empower clients to unlock hidden opportunities, optimize operations, and accelerate profitable growth through modern data architectures, trusted data management, advanced analytics, and AI-driven solutions.

As part of a digital experience services firm with a strong heritage in customer experience and marketing technology, our Data & Analytics team extends Verndale’s core capabilities to deliver seamlessly integrated, insight-driven solutions that fuel personalization, operational excellence, and strategic foresight.

We are pragmatic innovators, grounded in Verndale’s entrepreneurial culture, who design scalable, well-governed data platforms and embed intelligence into business workflows, enabling clients to thrive in the era of generative AI and beyond.

What You’ll Do Develop, maintain, and deploy dashboards, reports, and self-service BI solutions (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or equivalent) that provide stakeholders with timely, reliable insights.

Partner with business users to translate requirements into KPIs, metrics, and data models, ensuring alignment between business objectives and data solutions.

Design and implement semantic data models (dimensional schemas, star / snowflake) to support scalability, extensibility, and data storytelling.

Perform data profiling, validation, and exploratory analysis to uncover patterns, discrepancies, and business opportunities.

Support ad-hoc analysis and data-driven decision-making, preparing datasets, creating visualizations, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Monitor report usage and performance, optimizing for query speed, efficiency, and usability.   Ensure data governance, security, and compliance practices are embedded across BI workflows.  Contribute to documentation, training, and user enablement, helping non-technical stakeholders interpret dashboards and leverage insights effectively.

Stay current with emerging BI and data analysis tools and contribute to Verndale’s growing Data & AI practice.

What We’re Looking For 2+ years of experience as a BI Developer, Data Analyst, or related role, with proven delivery of reporting and analytics solutions.

Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases and large datasets.

• Hands-on experience with BI platforms (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and strong data visualization skills that translate complex data into clear, impactful insights.

Solid understanding of data modeling principles (dimensional modeling, historical data management, granularity).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify data patterns, validate accuracy, and connect metrics to business value.

Comfort in requirement gathering and stakeholder engagement, bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions.

Skilled in KPI definition and requirements gathering, with the ability to align business needs to effective data models, visualizations, and consumption methods.

Experience with performance optimization (query tuning, aggregation strategies, caching).

Effective communication skills able to explain technical trade-offs and analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience using generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude) for dashboard prototyping, query optimization, and analysis acceleration.

Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Azure Synapse).

Familiarity with data preparation and pipeline tools (dbt, Fivetran, Informatica, Alteryx).

Programming or scripting skills (Python, R) for deeper analysis or automation.

Background in consulting or client services, delivering BI / analytics solutions in fastpaced environments.

Exposure to data science and ML workflows, particularly around data preparation and feature engineering.

Knowledge of agile delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Ten Great Reasons to Work at Verndale We are a rapidly growing company that is just as entrepreneurial today as when we were founded in 1998.

We are relentlessly curious and enthusiastically solve our clients’ complex business problems through technology, data, and design.

We foster a culture that enables every person in the organization to do the best work of their career.

We offer regular training and professional development to move careers forward.

Client and employee satisfaction are our two most important business metrics.

We celebrate and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We offer generous paid company holidays, vacation, and paid sick time to every employee starting on day one.

We provide top-of-the-line benefits including health, dental, vision, 401K, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, EAP, HRA and more.

We support a healthy work / life balance.

We are fully remote enabled and embrace the evolving definition of the workplace.

About Verndale Verndale is a digital experience agency dedicated to driving growth by helping businesses create meaningful human connections in an increasingly digital world.

With offices in Boston, Montreal, Los Angeles, Quito, and hubs across the Americas, we partner with marketing and technology leaders to deliver personalized web, mobile, and ecommerce solutions that elevate customer experiences.  At Verndale, we thrive on collaboration and innovation, offering a full range of services that span strategy, design, development, personalization, SEO, analytics, and digital advertising.

We celebrate diversity and inclusion, striving to create a climate of respect essential for both individual and company success.

If you're ready to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making an impact and driving growth, we invite you to explore a career at Verndale.  Compensation & Benefits $85,000 - $125,000 USD In accordance with applicable law, the above salary range provided is Verndale's reasonable estimate of the  salary for this role.

The actual amount may vary, based on non-discriminatory factors such as location, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

In addition to salary, Verndale also offers a competitive benefits package.

Verndale is proud of the fun, diverse, and respectful company environment we enjoy on a daily basis.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, life, disability and a 401(k) savings plan are offered to all full-time employees.

Ample company paid holidays and personal time off make having a work-life balance possible.

For some roles, remote work is a definite possibility; we believe in hiring the best and keeping our own happy and motivated.  Verndale is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

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