NMI is hiring a Senior Analytics Engineer

Axios, a media organization dedicated to delivering precise news with clarity, seeks a Senior Analytics Engineer to revolutionize data transformation and insight generation. The Role's Vision: Integrate engineering precision, business understanding, and narrative skills to convert complex data into clear, actionable insights. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a robust, self-service analytics platform that empowers decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: - Manage gold and silver layers of data architecture, defining and maintaining business metrics and semantic models - Collaborate with data engineering to optimize data performance and alignment - Develop executive dashboards and visualizations communicating critical insights - Establish best practices for analytics modeling, documentation, and visualization standards - Design data marts and semantic layers supporting consistent organizational reporting - Validate dashboard accuracy and documentation for stakeholder confidence - Support data science integration of model outputs into analytical workflows - Drive data quality, observability, and governance initiatives - Mentor mid-level analytics engineers in technical and communication skills - Serve as strategic advisor to leadership, ensuring analytics alignment with organizational priorities - Create frameworks enabling autonomous data exploration and insight generation Required Skills: - 5-8+ years in analytics engineering or business intelligence roles - Advanced SQL and dbt transformation framework expertise - Proficiency in BI tools like Looker and Sigma - Expertise in dataset architecture and semantic layer design - Familiarity with modern data stack technologies - Strong understanding of data modeling and governance practices - Version control and CI/CD pipeline experience - Exceptional communication and data storytelling capabilities - Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive analytics adoption Success Indicators: - Trusted analytical models and dashboards - Consistent, comprehensible organizational data - Strategic executive insights - Successful team skill development - Collaborative data engineering frameworks - Recognition of analytics engineering as strategic business enabler Compensation Range: $120,000 - $185,000 (dependent on location, experience, skills) Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: - 401(k) with employer match - Health insurance options - Paid parental leave - Flexible vacation policy - Mental health support - Learning stipends - Remote work accommodations - Inclusive workplace culture Axios is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, non-discrimination, and inclusive hiring practices.