JOB SUMMARY

Experience what being part of the Globe Life family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, encouraged, and cheered on by your teammates to excel and be supported in your career while working with us. We offer a competitive salary with a great benefits package, including 401(K) match, medical, dental, and vision health plans, short – term and long-term disability, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and other career development opportunities.

The Senior BI Developer is responsible for delivering cross-functional reporting, data exploratory analysis via SQL/AWS Redshift, and hands-on development of highly visible visualization projects that create strategic and transformational value for Globe Life’s core business organization.  The role will interface with data engineering, business stakeholders, and portfolio leaders to modernize our technology platforms and deliver drilldown dashboarding capabilities. Highly experienced with proven acumen data visualization with SQL/scripting expertise, IT data analytics architecture, deployment scale methodologies across multiple cloud technologies and integrations of necessary risk controls. Through enablement, the role will enable rapid expansion of data self-service capabilities (training, discovery, collaboration, partnership, and ecosystems) across the organization.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivery of cross-functional reporting, data exploratory analysis via SQL/AWS Redshift, and hands-on development of highly visible visualization projects that create strategic and transformational value for Globe Life’s core business organization
• Expertise in data visualization and relevant methodologies; spearhead innovation in data and decision analytics.
• Package and present recommendations to the executive leadership team through a combination of reporting and advanced analytics
• Champion data visualization through development of Tableau/.NetCore/D3 charts
• Interact with cross functional portfolios to enhance gap capabilities, including the business architecture, processes, sub-capabilities required and target state.
• Hybrid (WFH/Remote - Monday and Friday) & (In Office - Tuesday thru Thursday)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• 6+ years of experience of Tableau, SQL, and Data Lake architectures
• Deep understanding of data SQL, quantitative/statistical hypothesis analysis, and decision analytics, including full life-cycle development 
• Experience with agile development tools, including Jira. 
• Ability to be hand-on, but also be a player-coach. 
• Strong analytical and prioritization skills 
• Ability to effectively communicate across multiple levels within the organization
• Financial service acumen & or experience to lead large cross functional initiatives
• Ability to accurately determine length and difficulty of tasks and projects
• Ability to work with seamlessly with remote teams 
• Delivery of high-quality strategic large-scale projects.
• Self-directed, effective at prioritizing tasks, managing time, organizing people and getting things done.
• Exceptional influencing skills with sound judgment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to communicate a compelling vision and inspire others to deliver on an ambitious, complex, global roadmap.
• Deep knowledge of probability distributions
• Expertise in building/executing REST API interfaces
• Deep statistical foundation and knowledge of statistical learning theory
• Understanding of Bayesian methods and probabilistic graphical models
• Extensive experience with linear models and extensions, unsupervised dimensionality reduction and clustering methods and tree-based methods
• Mastery in data transformation methodologies including SQL, scripting Python
• Experience with common machine learning methods for descriptive and predictive applications
• Willingness to travel.

Applicable to all employees of Globe Life & Accident and its subsidiaries:

• Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift
• Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 6+ years in combined experience of BI applications, Tableau, SQL-Stored Proc, and data-lake architectures
• Advanced Degree (Masters) in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, Finance, Econometrics, Operations Research, or other quantitative disciplines
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a quantitative discipline with 6+ years strong relevant experience.
• Experience developing complex statistical modeling for clinical program evaluation, and estimating impacts of various programs, interventions, and strategies on key clinical and business outcomes.
• Substantial analytical experience in healthcare industry preferred. 
• Building applications on a cloud-native microservices architecture. 
• Having excellent hands-on skills with NetCore 4.5+, D3/C3 Charting, Angular, JavaScript and related libraries / frameworks. 
• Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles, with special exposure to JIRA, GitLab and Jenkins. 
• Being thorough about non-functional requirements such as scalability, availability, logging, monitoring etc. 
• Familiar with large scale architecture design 
• Have leadership mindset to guide processes and facilitate stakeholder meetings to capture requirements.