Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Verndale is a digital experience agency dedicated to driving growth by helping businesses create meaningful human connections in an increasingly digital world. They are seeking a BI Developer / Data Analyst to build a next-generation Data & Analytics practice that helps organizations transform their data ecosystems into engines of clarity and action.
Responsibilities
- 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
Skills
- 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
- 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
- Advanced visualization design techniques, including custom visuals and interactive dashboards
- Background in consulting or client services, delivering BI/analytics solutions in fast-paced 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)
Benefits
- Regular training and professional development to move careers forward
- Generous paid company holidays, vacation, and paid sick time to every employee starting on day one
- Top-of-the-line Health Insurance, plus monthly perks customized to meet individual employees’ needs
- Support a healthy work/life balance
- Fully remote enabled and embrace the evolving definition of the workplace
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, life, disability and an RRSP savings plan are offered to all salaried, 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
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