Analytics Engineer

Job Description

One of Insight Global's client is seeking an Analytics Engineer supporting the Data Science & Insights Department for a large technology distributing clients. This position is responsible for developing, optimizing, and governing reporting and planning solutions within SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). This role supports enterprise dashboard initiatives, planning models, and governed self-service analytics. The Analytics Engineer partners closely with the Analytics Systems Lead to ensure SAC solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned to enterprise data standards and semantic models.

Responsibilities:

• Designs, builds, and maintains dashboards, stories, and analytic applications within SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Develops SAC data models that align to certified enterprise datasets and semantic standards.
• Supports planning and performance management use cases where applicable.
• Implements role-based access controls and adhere to defined security models.
• Collaborates with SAP BDC/Datasphere and Data Engineering teams to ensure reliable data connectivity.
• Optimizes SAC performance, data refresh strategies, and model efficiency.
• Supports transport, lifecycle management, and controlled content deployment processes.
• Contributes to documentation, standards, and best practices for SAC development.
• Assists in troubleshooting production issues and participate in platform support processes.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Finance Systems, or related field required.
• 3–6 years of experience in analytics engineering, BI development, or enterprise reporting roles required.
• Hands-on experience developing in SAP Analytics Cloud (Stories, Models, Planning, or Applications) required.
• Experience integrating SAC with SAP Datasphere or other SAP data sources preferred.
• Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and semantic layer principles and working knowledge of SQL and relational data concepts required.
• Experience implementing role-based access and governance within analytics platforms required.
• Strong collaboration skills across technical and business teams and the ability to translate business requirements into scalable analytic solutions required.
• Exposure to enterprise planning or financial performance management workflows, familiarity with Tableau or PowerBI environments and experience working in modernization or platform transition initiatives preferred.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].