Elegen is blazing a path towards a biology-based economy with a highly innovative approach to DNA synthesis that delivers an industry leading length of 7kb in 7 business days with a 99.999% per base accuracy. Our multidisciplinary team of best-in-class biologists, chemists, hardware, and software engineers apply cutting-edge technologies and methods to solve critical bottlenecks in synthetic biology workflows to help our customers in pharma, biotech, agbio, and biomanufacturing streamline their work and realize the full potential of programmable biology.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Architect to join our dynamic team and lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced BI solutions.
The Senior Business Intelligence Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-wide BI solutions, ensuring that data analytics and reporting meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders, IT teams, and data analysts to translate business needs into robust BI architectures and strategies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, ETL processes, and BI tools, coupled with strong leadership and project management skills.
Essential Responsibilities:
Architectural Design & Implementation:
- Design and implement scalable and efficient BI architectures, including data warehouses, data marts, and OLAP solutions.
- Develop and maintain ETL processes to ensure accurate and timely data integration from multiple sources.
Leadership & Strategy:
- Lead BI projects across cross-functional teams from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.
- Define BI strategies, standards, and best practices to optimize data management and reporting.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business processes, and translate them into advanced analytics solutions to transform data into actionable business insights
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
Technical Expertise:
- Stay current with the latest BI technologies and trends, evaluating their potential impact and integration into existing systems.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to BI developers and data analysts.
Data Quality & Governance:
- Ensure data integrity, quality, and security by implementing robust data governance practices.
- Develop and enforce policies for data management and access.
Performance Optimization:
- Monitor and optimize the performance of BI systems to ensure efficient data retrieval and reporting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve BI system issues, implementing preventative measures to avoid future problems.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in BI architecture, data warehousing, and analytics.
- Proficiency in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, QlikView, or similar.
- Strong experience with SQL, ETL processes, and data modeling.
- Familiarity with cloud-based BI solutions and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Excellent project management skills, with a track record of leading successful BI projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
- Knowledge of machine learning and advanced analytics techniques.
- Certification in BI tools or platforms (CBIP, Google, Microsoft, IBM QlikView)
Salary and Benefits:
The annual base salary compensation for this role, if based in California is: $160,000 - $180,000. Compensation may be different in other locations. Final compensation also includes bonus, equity and benefits. Specific offer packages are determined by multiple factors, including candidate skill, experience, expertise, and location.
✓ Healthcare ✓ Dental ✓ Vision ✓ Learning Allowance
✓ 401K ✓ Flexible PTO ✓ Short Term Disability ✓ Fitness Allowance
About The Company:
Founded and led by Dr. Matthew Hill and located in San Carlos, CA, Elegen is well-capitalized by top life science investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, and KdT. The company is advised and staffed by leading biotechnology scientists and entrepreneurs, including Dr. Marc Unger, inventor of the Nanoflex™ valve, and former CSO of Fluidigm. Dr. Hill has a PhD from Stanford and a proven track record of advancing innovative technologies from invention to commercial success. Over eight years in his previous role as VP of R&D at a leading molecular diagnostics company, he co-invented and launched five precision molecular diagnostic products, including a best-in-class noninvasive prenatal test used by millions. These products earn more than $350 million per year in revenue and enabled an IPO.
Elegen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Elegen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law. All applicants have rights under the following Federal Employment Laws:
