Sr. Business Intelligence Engineer, Enterprise Intelligence
Job description
About the role
Smartsheet is embarking on an exciting initiative to establish an Enterprise Insights and Intelligence division aimed at centralizing corporate analytics, governance, and enhancing data accessibility. As a key member of this new team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the way the organization defines and utilizes data. This position involves collaborating closely with senior leadership to create a robust data infrastructure that supports both human decision-making and the integration of advanced AI technologies.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Design and sustain governed metric models that will act as the definitive source for key performance indicators (KPIs) across the organization.
- Automate the generation of executive scorecards and corporate reports, incorporating advanced anomaly detection features.
- Conduct thorough analyses of organizational goals and KPIs, providing actionable insights through asynchronous updates and review sessions.
- Oversee the certification of metrics, maintain a centralized glossary of KPIs, and standardize the creation of dashboards for consistency.
- Integrate AI solutions, such as Claude and Snowflake Cortex, to enable natural language queries for enterprise data access.
- Promote self-service analytics by developing comprehensive documentation, conducting training sessions, and performing quality checks in analytics tools like Tableau and Amplitude.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Finance, Engineering, Go-To-Market (GTM), and Customer Success, to ensure alignment on data definitions and usage.
- Transform qualitative feedback from users into structured data pipelines to enhance data-driven decision-making.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in business intelligence engineering, analytics engineering, or data engineering.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing KPIs, analyzing data trends, and effectively communicating insights to influence strategic business decisions.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, along with experience using cloud data platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks.
- Proven experience in developing semantic layers or governed data models that ensure data integrity and usability.
- Familiarity with dbt Core or dbt Cloud, particularly in YAML-based modeling techniques.
- A solid understanding of artificial intelligence and large language model (LLM) concepts, including agentic frameworks and Model Context Protocol.
- Experience with data visualization tools, particularly Tableau or Amplitude, to present data insights effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively across different time zones, especially with teams operating in US Pacific hours.
Nice to have
- Experience in developing skills for AI agents, subagents, or integrating with Model Context Protocol servers.
- Practical experience with agentic coding platforms such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf.
- A background in software engineering, particularly with programming languages like Python or JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Familiarity with event taxonomy, product instrumentation, or behavioral analytics methodologies.
- Knowledge of metric governance frameworks or data cataloging tools to enhance data management practices.
- Previous experience in a SaaS or enterprise software environment, contributing to a deep understanding of industry standards.
Skills & tools
- Proficient in dbt, MetricFlow, Snowflake, Databricks, Tableau, Amplitude, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and LLM agentic frameworks, including Model Context Protocol.
Practical notes
- Smartsheet is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.
- This role requires some overlap with US Pacific time zones to facilitate collaboration with teams based in that region.
- Candidates who require accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to inform the team when applying.
Join Smartsheet and be part of a transformative journey in the realm of enterprise intelligence, where your expertise will directly contribute to shaping data-driven strategies and enhancing organizational decision-making processes.
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