Top Senior Data & Analytics Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Conducts operations research and advanced analytics to optimize public-sector command performance and reduce costs. Develops optimization, statistical, simulation, regression, mathematical, and decision-analysis models; implements analytical models in Python; performs data analysis; supports software development; assesses operational questions; and prepares decision briefings, reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership.

Conduct forensic analytics for anti-money laundering and financial crime monitoring. Analyze large transactional datasets with SQL and Alteryx, identify suspicious behaviors and emerging typologies, develop and validate detection scenarios, calibrate thresholds, perform lookbacks and segmentation studies, evaluate transaction networks, and support AML investigations, SAR narratives, and regulatory responses.

Own and evolve Worldly’s production data lake, Postgres warehouse, CDC and streaming pipelines, dbt transformations, orchestration, BI access controls, and graph integrations. Maintain reliable, governed analytics infrastructure using Iceberg, Trino, Dagster, Terraform, and AWS. Support production generative AI workflows involving embeddings, similarity search, extraction, and classification. Responsibilities include data quality, monitoring, security, incident response, disaster recovery, schema governance, and collaboration with data science and analytics stakeholders.

Design and lead scalable, secure, highly available database infrastructure for multi-terabyte SQL Server environments. Set technical direction for data architecture, performance, real-time pipelines, security, and growth. Troubleshoot complex production issues, optimize queries and indexes, guide cross-functional projects, mentor engineers, review changes, reduce technical debt, and evaluate emerging technologies. Monitor database health using Splunk, Datadog, and Grafana while influencing engineering and Site Reliability strategy.

Lead data engineering initiatives that build scalable warehouses, pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, dashboards, and automated reporting workflows. Translate finance and operational needs into reliable data solutions, implement governance and quality practices, and support integrations, migrations, acquisitions, and system enhancements across portfolio companies. Partner directly with finance, accounting, analytics, and operational stakeholders to improve decision-making.

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst who develops and governs Power BI dashboards, analyzes clinic performance metrics, ensures reporting accuracy, and translates operational needs into technical requirements. The role manages BI projects end to end, prioritizes analytics tickets, presents insights to executive stakeholders, establishes reporting standards, contributes to data-model requirements, and mentors junior analysts across clinical and corporate operations.

Lead data architecture for NAVSUP OIS, including database design, data modeling, warehouse strategy, ETL/ELT pipelines, migration, security, retention, backup, recovery, and performance optimization. Coordinate cloud and containerized environments, guide data engineers and DBAs, and support modernization from Oracle to cloud and analytical platforms. The role also provides technical leadership, architecture planning, integration, risk assessment, and policy development for mission-critical systems.

Customer-facing technical leader who architects, builds, and optimizes large-scale data engineering and lakehouse solutions on Databricks. Supports pre-sales and delivery with POCs, performance/load testing, workload sizing, migrations, observability, and adoption through workshops and community engagement.

Own the Finance and Operations data layer, integrating systems into Snowflake and Omni, building reusable data models, dashboards, governed metrics, validation checks, and reconciliation workflows. Partner with Finance, Operations, and Data teams to translate business processes into trusted analytics, improve data quality, automate reporting, and support leadership decision-making.

Analyzes healthcare claims, provider, pharmacy, and enrollment data to identify trends, improve data quality, optimize workflows, reduce costs, and support business decisions. Translates business needs into requirements, develops complex SQL queries, validates data, recommends process improvements, coordinates projects, and serves as a liaison among operations, research and development, IT, and external partners. Also mentors team members and communicates technical findings to nontechnical stakeholders.