Sr. Business Intelligence Engineer

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
100K-100K Annually
Senior level
Logistics
The Role
Leads the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise business intelligence products supporting global logistics operations. Builds data models in dbt and Snowflake, develops Power BI datasets and dashboards using DAX, and designs scalable schemas and data flows. Partners with stakeholders to define KPIs, solve ambiguous business problems, optimize performance, and improve shared data services. Provides technical leadership through code reviews, mentoring, documentation, testing, version control, and cross-functional collaboration.
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General Description

At Crane you’ll join a fast-growing data organization at a global company. We value insights and problem solving, focusing on solutions over just delivering reports. 

The Senior Business Intelligence Engineer leads the design and delivery of complex, high-impact data products that shape decision-making across Crane Worldwide's global logistics operations. Operating with a high degree of independence, this role owns projects from strategy through execution. This includes identifying opportunities proactively, navigating ambiguous requirements, and managing stakeholder relationships with little oversight. The Senior BI Engineer brings deep expertise in SQL, dbt, and Power BI, architects net-new data models, and sets the standard for engineering quality on the team. Beyond individual delivery, this role actively elevates the people around them through code reviews, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Designs, develops, and maintains enterprise BI solutions. Utilizes Business Intelligence technology to meet operational and business needs through modern reporting solutions. Uses an engineering-driven approach: automate, test, use version control, optimize performance, measure outcomes. 

Working in three main modes on our Analytics team: 

  • Problem-solving and solution design 
    • Act as part private investigator, part anthropologist while working to map real-world activity and processes to systems and data. 
    • Act as an internal consultant while working collaboratively with business partners to design the best way to make people's decisions better and their lives easier. 
    • Identify opportunities to improve data models and shared services or processes across teams. 
    • Participate in technical planning/strategy process. 
  • Data modeling 
    • Use dbt to build and extend core data models in our Snowflake data warehouse. 
    • Develop the backend models for Power BI datasets, using DAX and the full range of tooling available in the Power BI service. 
    • Design well-structured schemas (i.e. ERDs) and efficient, readable data flows (i.e. DAGs) to create outputs. 
  • Visualization and product development 
    • Make apps and dashboards in Power BI, targeting hundreds to thousands of users globally. 
    • Have the freedom to explore other solutions as needed, even if they're not part of our core stack. 
    • Develop high quality visuals with minimal coaching. 
    • Apply advanced patterns and advise on optimization. 

Other duties as assigned.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • SQL: Medium to deep expertise with advanced SQL knowledge and engine specifics 
  • Power BI: Data storytelling expert with ability to design and build effective dashboards to solve business problems  
  • Expert in dbt: Design well-structured schemas and efficient, readable data flows to create outputs 
  • Experience designing and communicating KPIs, including trade-offs between measurement approaches 
  • Analytical thinking: Consider costs, benefits, risks, and trade-offs when approaching data and design problems 
  • Proactive: Take ownership of tasks with energy and enthusiasm, escalating blockers appropriately 
  • Effective collaboration: Build working relationships with peers, stakeholders, and senior teammates; Coach junior engineers on technical concepts 
  • Clear communication: Can explain data concepts and metric decisions to non-technical stakeholders 
  • Focus on quality: Apply engineering discipline including testing, version control, and documentation to all deliverables 

                  Education and Experience

                  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics 
                  • 7+ years of experience in a related field

                  WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?

                  At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

                  We offer:

                  • Quarterly Incentive Plan
                  • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
                  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
                  • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
                  • Employee Referral Bonuses
                  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
                  • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
                  • Employee Discounts
                  • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

                  Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

                  Disclaimer:

                  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

                  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

                  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

                  This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.

                  More Information: http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify 

                  Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.


                  Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better. High School or better. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
                  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

                  Skills Required

                  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field
                  • 7+ years of experience in a related field
                  • Medium to deep expertise in SQL, including advanced SQL and database engine specifics
                  • Expertise in dbt for designing data models, schemas, and data flows
                  • Advanced Power BI skills, including dashboard development, data storytelling, dataset modeling, and optimization
                  • Experience designing and communicating KPIs
                  • Experience with engineering practices including testing, version control, and documentation
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                  The Company
                  HQ: Houston, TX
                  1,909 Employees
                  Year Founded: 2008

                  What We Do

                  Crane Worldwide Logistics provides top-class logistics solutions. Whether you're looking for Supply Chain Management, Freight Forwarding, Air Freight, Ocean Freight (FCL & LCL), Rail Freight, Trucking, Shipping, Warehousing, or Customs Brokerage, we are your nearby 3PL provider. Get a freight quote today.

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