
Senior Analytics Engineer, Data Architect – SQL, Data Modeling, Communication Excellence
U.S. Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • California • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,820 - $149,200 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design and optimize data systems that not only answer business questions — but produce actionable insights no one thought to ask.
- Blend hands-on SQL and data modeling with storytelling and decision influence.
- Transform raw data into clarity, uncover patterns hidden in plain sight.
- Help shape critical business strategies through insight.
Requirements
- Master's degree in data and technology management, or equivalent work experience
- Ten or more years of experience in data management and business intelligence in the financial services industry
- Outstanding data analysis and critical-thinking skills — ability to find the “story in the data”
- Analytics & business alignment converts fuzzy questions into precise, production-ready SQL metrics (clear grain/filters/denominators); builds time-series analyses (sessionization, cohorts, funnels, retention) and point-in-time SCD lookups that match business definitions.
- Expert-level SQL Craft (Oracle preferred) with proven experience in - complex querying, query tuning and performance optimization
- Strong data modeling and data architecture expertise (conceptual, logical, physical models)
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, data validation)
- Ability to answer questions that haven’t been asked — proactive insight generation
- Excellent communication skills — can translate analytical findings into compelling narratives
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
Benefits
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLdata modelingdata analysisdata architecturequery tuningperformance optimizationExceltime-series analysissessionizationcohorts
Soft Skills
critical-thinkingstorytellingcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproactive insight generation
Certifications
Master's degree in data and technology management