Senior BI Analyst

As a Senior BI Analyst at Emi Labs, your key responsibilities include designing and building scalable data solutions, improving dashboard performance, ensuring data quality, and performing in-depth analyses. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to turn business needs into analytical solutions, helping shape informed decisions across the organization.

To qualify for the Senior BI Analyst position at Emi Labs, candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in BI, data analysis, or analytics roles, along with strong SQL skills and hands-on experience with data visualization tools like Looker or Power BI. A solid understanding of data modeling and ETL processes is also essential, plus excellent communication skills.

The Senior BI Analyst role at Emi Labs directly supports our mission to empower Frontline Workers by providing data-driven insights that help make strategic decisions. By leveraging high-quality data and creating efficient analytical solutions, the Senior BI Analyst will help refine our recruitment processes and enhance the visibility of underrepresented workers.

In the role of Senior BI Analyst at Emi Labs, you will be using SQL for data analysis, along with data visualization tools like Looker or Power BI for reporting. Familiarity with cloud data warehouses and tools for data transformations such as DBT is also advantageous as you optimize data pipelines and models within the organization.

Emi Labs fosters a dynamic, inclusive, and flexible work culture that prioritizes growth and innovation. As a Senior BI Analyst, you will be part of a collaborative environment where your insights and contributions will be valued as we strive to transform the landscape for Frontline Workers, making a tangible impact in the world.

When answering this question, provide a specific project example, outline the challenge, and detail your approach including the tools used, the data you analyzed, and the impact your work had on the organization. Highlight your problem-solving skills and your ability to collaborate with different teams.

Discuss specific SQL queries you have written in previous jobs, the complexity of the data you worked with, and how your SQL skills led to actionable insights. Providing a scenario where your SQL skills led to a decision or improvement will showcase your qualifications for the Senior BI Analyst position.

Emphasize your approach to data quality assurance, such as validation techniques, testing methodologies, and best practices you follow. Discuss the importance of data integrity in decision-making processes and give an example of how you ensured accuracy in past projects.

Describe your time management strategies, such as using project management tools, setting priorities based on impact, and communicating with stakeholders. Show that you understand the importance of clear timelines while remaining flexible to changes.

Share the tools you have hands-on experience with, such as Looker, Power BI, or any other relevant software. Explain your comfort level with each and provide examples of how you have successfully utilized them in your analyses or reporting.

Illustrate your experience by talking about specific teams you've worked with (like Product, Ops, or Marketing), how you communicated your analytical findings, and how collaboration led to successful outcomes. Emphasize the importance of understanding different perspectives in BI.

Discuss how you approach defining KPIs based on business goals, stakeholder input, and data analysis. Talk about any frameworks or methodologies you’ve leveraged to ensure the KPIs are relevant and measurable, along with examples of KPIs you've previously identified.

Explain your logical approach to investigating unexpected results, including verifying data sources and recalibrating analyses. Emphasize your problem-solving ability and how you communicate findings to stakeholders in such scenarios.

Provide insights into current trends such as AI in data analytics, real-time reporting, or data democratization. Discuss how you believe these trends influence BI roles and what skills are becoming essential for BI Analysts moving forward.

Show genuine interest in Emi Labs’ mission and values. Share how your skills align with the role and how you can contribute to making a difference in the lives of Frontline Workers. Personalize your response with specific details about their projects or company culture that excite you.