Top Senior Data & Analytics Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Owner of the analytics foundation: design and maintain BigQuery/dbt models, pipelines, and Looker Studio reporting; build AI workflows and web apps on GCP; integrate marketing, e-commerce, and fulfillment data; ensure GCP ops, security, and reliability; use AI-assisted tools daily and collaborate with business and client stakeholders.

Lead design and scaling of the data platform and analytics pipelines. Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows, integrations, serverless data services, and reliable data models. Mentor teammates, improve automation, observability, and data governance to support analytics and operational insights.

Lead a team delivering reporting, dashboards, and analytics for policy administration. Ensure data quality and governance, validate reporting, analyze trends, support audits/compliance, and provide actionable insights to improve operations, digital adoption, and customer experience while partnering across business and technology stakeholders.

Perform category analytics and insights to support sales and CPG category management using retailer POS and syndicated data (Circana/IRI/NielsenIQ). Drive assortment planning, store clustering, presentations, and recommendations; partner with clients, Space Technology, and CPG teams to influence action and ensure quality deliverables.

Support sales and CPG category management through multi-source data analysis (retailer POS, NielsenIQ/Circana). Produce insights, presentations, and recommendations for assortment, item performance, and store clustering. Collaborate with clients, Category Management, and Space Technology teams to drive action and deliver quality results.

Contract Big Data Architect to design and stand up a Hortonworks/Hadoop stack on Azure (HDInsight/HDP). Ingest XML files via a Hadoop listener into HDFS, process with Spark or MapReduce into Hive/HBase, and expose data for Informatica-based ETL into an on-prem data warehouse.

Independently validate and assure enterprise data quality across source systems, ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses and reporting. Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, test strategy, automated validation, regression and non-functional testing, data governance metrics, regulatory validation, and stakeholder collaboration to drive continuous improvement in data quality and controls.

Design, develop, maintain, and deploy Informatica PowerCenter ETL mappings, workflows, and processes in Unix/Oracle 11g environments. Architect ETL solutions and data conversion strategies, extract metadata, build complex SQL, implement dimensional models, work in Agile teams, perform requirements gathering, development, and data QA, and communicate with clients and stakeholders.

Own and manage the digital analytics ecosystem including GA4 and GTM, design and maintain data layer architecture, ensure data consistency to Snowflake and Tableau, enforce data governance, troubleshoot data issues, and partner with marketing, IT, and data teams to implement and QA tracking and reporting.

Lead design and delivery of scalable data platforms and pipelines on Azure (Synapse, Data Factory, OneLake, Microsoft Fabric). Build BI solutions with Power BI (DAX, Power Query/M), implement data warehousing and semantic models, promote CI/CD and governance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights.