
Data Analyst
Newfire Global Partners
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Colombia
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About the role
- Strategic Partnership: Act as the primary technical counterpart to Analysts and Data Product Owners to co-create reporting solutions.
- Technical Gap-Filling: Take conceptual business questions and translate them into robust technical implementations, ensuring dashboards are performant and accurate.
- Gold Layer & Star Schemas: Transform Silver-layer data into optimized **Gold-layer Star Schemas** designed for end-user analysis.
- Semantic Layer Development: Build and maintain the **Semantic Layer** (using **dbt** and potentially **Cube**) to ensure consistent metric definitions across the organization.
- BI Development: Design and deliver high-fidelity dashboards and exports in modern environments like **Hex, Lightdash, or Metabase**.
- QA & Documentation: Ensure every deliverable meets the team's **Definition of Done**, including rigorous parity checks and documented logic.
- As a Senior team member, you will be expected to actively participate in our hiring processes by serving on interview panels for future roles across the company.
Requirements
- Data Modeling : Strong knowledge of **Dimensional Modeling (Star Schemas)** and the **Medallion Architecture** lifecycle.
- Modern Analytics Stack: Expert-level SQL and **dbt** skills; experience with **Snowflake** on **Azure**.
- BI & Semantic Tools: Deep experience with modern BI tools (**Hex, Lightdash, or Metabase**) and headless BI/semantic layers.
- Analytics Testing: Experience writing dbt data tests to catch regressions; **experience with TDD is a bonus.**
- Collaborative Partner: You view Analysts and Product Owners as teammates, not just "internal customers."
- Business Curiosity: A proactive desire to learn the underlying business logic and "why" behind the data.
- Meticulousness: Proactive about finding data discrepancies before the business does.
- Technical Translator: The ability to explain technical constraints or possibilities to non-technical stakeholders.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SQLdbtDimensional ModelingStar SchemasMedallion Architecturedata testingTDD
Soft Skills
collaborationbusiness curiositymeticulousnesstechnical translation