Senior Analytics Engineer – BI, Data Visualization

6 hours ago

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $110.2k - $143.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📊 Analytics Engineer

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Altarum

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Non-profit • Healthcare Insurance • Government

Altarum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals with fewer financial resources and populations disenfranchised by the healthcare system. The organization partners with federal, state, and local agencies to turn policy into practice, working directly with healthcare service providers to transform service delivery and advance public health. Altarum conducts applied research, data analytics, and provides advisory services across various health domains, including behavioral health, food and nutrition, and maternal and child health. The organization is also focused on modernizing health infrastructure to enable interoperability across the health ecosystem. As a leader in integrating public health and healthcare service delivery, Altarum aims to scale its impact across different communities.

201 - 500 employees

Founded Altarum was founded in 1997.

🤝 Non-profit

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• 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. • Time-to-dashboard ≤ 4 weeks from modeled data to stakeholder review. • Dashboard adoption, usage, and stakeholder satisfaction. • Increased metric standardization and catalog coverage. • Reuse of templates and semantic models across ≥3 divisions.

🎯 Requirements

• 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