Business Intelligence Engineer
Horizontal Talent · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteBusiness Development$33–$67/hrContract
About the role
Join a high-impact analytics team as a Business Intelligence Engineer supporting marketing and finance insights for a fast-moving advertising environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex data into clear recommendations, building scalable reporting, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Translate broad business questions into structured analytics plans and actionable insights
- Analyze large, complex datasets to evaluate program performance, customer behavior, and business trends
- Design, build, and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reporting tools that support leadership decisions
- Conduct statistical testing for A/B and multivariate experiments
- Perform ad hoc analysis to investigate unusual patterns, customer usage, and profile-based questions
- Use data mining, segmentation, and model-building techniques to identify meaningful trends
- Collaborate with partners across finance, product, sales, operations, technology, and leadership teams
- Contribute to strategic and tactical planning discussions with data-backed recommendations
Skills
- 3-6 years of experience working with large-scale, complex datasets
- Strong SQL skills, including writing queries from scratch
- Analytical mindset with the ability to break down business needs into a clear plan
- Experience applying statistical methods to solve business problems
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
- Attention to detail and a self-starter approach
- Background in statistics, programming, marketing, computer science, mathematics, or a related field
Preferred Skills
- Experience with SAS
- Graduate degree in a related discipline
- Experience supporting finance, marketing, or advertising analytics
- Familiarity with large-scale data environments and exploratory analysis
- Exposure to automation or AI-assisted analysis tools
- Experience with ETL processes and Spark
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple business functions
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits
Pay
The pay range for this role is $33 - $67 per hour based on qualifications and experience.