[Hiring] Senior Analytics Engineer @Yuxi Global

Role Description

Yuxi Global is seeking a Senior AI Analytics Engineer / Agentic BI Lead to support a fast-moving business intelligence team working on large-scale product and operational analytics. This role is designed for a high-performing analytics professional who combines advanced SQL expertise, enterprise-scale data experience, product-minded analytics judgment, and hands-on experience applying AI to business intelligence workflows.

The successful candidate will:

• Own ambiguous analytics problems from stakeholder discovery through SQL development, validation, AI-assisted workflow design, automation, delivery, and business adoption.
• Work independently, ramp quickly, communicate clearly, and drive outcomes with minimal hand-holding.
• Turn BI ambiguity into trusted, scalable, AI-enabled analytics capability.

Core Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end analytics initiatives from stakeholder discovery through implementation, validation, automation, and business adoption.
• Partner with business, BI, data, and technical stakeholders to clarify objectives, define success metrics, and convert ambiguous requests into actionable analytics work.
• Design, write, optimize, and validate advanced SQL queries against large-scale enterprise datasets.
• Develop scalable analytics solutions that support operational decision-making, product insights, root-cause analysis, and recurring business reporting.
• Apply AI and automation to improve BI workflows, including natural language-to-SQL, BI copilots, automated insight generation, anomaly/root-cause workflows, and data-quality monitoring.
• Build, evaluate, test, and refine AI-assisted analytics workflows to ensure accuracy, explainability, repeatability, and business trust.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual reporting effort, streamline stakeholder requests, improve analytical throughput, and increase BI team productivity.
• Validate analytical outputs through rigorous data-quality checks, metric reconciliation, source-of-truth review, and stakeholder confirmation.
• Collaborate with BI engineers, data engineers, product analysts, and business stakeholders to align data models, metric definitions, and reporting logic.
• Create clear documentation for analytics logic, SQL assumptions, data lineage, AI workflow behavior, known limitations, and stakeholder-facing outputs.
• Operate independently in a fast-paced environment with limited onboarding support, while proactively identifying risks, dependencies, blockers, and decisions needed.
• Communicate insights, tradeoffs, risks, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support adoption of analytics and AI-enabled BI solutions by training stakeholders, gathering feedback, measuring usage, and iterating on workflows.
• Help define reusable patterns for agentic BI delivery, including evaluation methods, validation checklists, governance practices, and automation playbooks.
• Mentor analysts or engineers on advanced SQL, AI-assisted analytics workflows, business framing, and end-to-end project ownership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in business intelligence, analytics engineering, data analytics, product analytics, data engineering, or related fields.
• Advanced SQL expertise, including experience working with large, complex, enterprise-scale datasets.
• Experience analyzing datasets at significant scale, ideally involving hundreds of millions of rows or similarly complex data environments.
• Demonstrated ability to own analytics projects end-to-end, from stakeholder requirements and problem framing through implementation, validation, delivery, and adoption.
• Hands-on experience applying AI, automation, or agentic workflows to analytics, reporting, data quality, or decision-support use cases.
• Experience with one or more AI-enabled BI patterns such as natural language-to-SQL, BI copilots, automated insight generation, root-cause analysis, anomaly detection, data-quality monitoring, or analytics workflow automation.
• Strong understanding of data validation, metric reconciliation, source-of-truth alignment, and data-quality practices.
• Ability to work independently, ramp quickly, and drive outcomes without heavy day-to-day management oversight.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to clarify ambiguous requests, challenge assumptions, and guide business users toward better analytical questions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Economics, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting BI, product analytics, marketplace analytics, digital platform analytics, mobile/app ecosystem analytics, subscription analytics, developer ecosystem analytics, or large-scale consumer product analytics.
• Experience with Google Cloud analytics tools such as BigQuery, GoogleSQL, Looker, LookML, Dataform, Vertex AI, or related cloud data and AI services.
• Experience with BI and analytics tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Mode, Hex, Sigma, Superset, or similar platforms.
• Experience with Python for analytics automation, data validation, workflow orchestration, or AI-assisted analysis.
• Experience designing or evaluating text-to-SQL systems, retrieval-augmented analytics workflows, LLM-based analytics agents, or AI-assisted BI copilots.
• Experience building evaluation harnesses or test approaches for AI-generated analytics outputs.
• Experience with analytics engineering tools such as dbt, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Dataform, or similar workflow and transformation platforms.
• Experience with data quality frameworks, anomaly detection, metric monitoring, or automated validation workflows.
• Experience working with globally distributed teams supporting U.S. business stakeholders, preferably aligned to Pacific Time working hours.
• Experience in consulting, staff augmentation, managed services, or embedded client-facing delivery environments.
• Experience as a contractor or employee at Google and especially Google Play in a business intelligence role is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Advanced SQL, BigQuery, Looker, LookML, Data Modeling, Product Analytics, Analytics Engineering, AI Agents, LLM Workflows, Python, GCP, Vertex AI, dbt, Airflow, Data Quality, Stakeholder Management.
• Business Intelligence & Analytics: Advanced SQL, GoogleSQL, BigQuery, Looker, LookML, Semantic Layers, Data Modeling, Metric Definition, Dashboard Development, Self-Service Analytics, Stakeholder Reporting.
• Data Visualization & BI Tools: Tableau, Power BI, Mode, Hex, Sigma, Superset.
• AI & Agentic Analytics: Natural Language-to-SQL, BI Copilots, LLM-Assisted Analytics Workflows, Agentic Analytics Workflows, Prompt Design for Analytics, Automated Insight Generation, AI-Driven Root Cause Analysis, Anomaly Detection, AI-Assisted Data Quality Monitoring.
• AI Agent Development & Governance: Tool-Calling & Function-Calling Patterns, Agent Evaluation, Regression Testing for AI Outputs, Human-in-the-Loop Review.
• Programming & Automation: Python, SQL, APIs, Workflow Automation, Scripting, Data Validation Scripts, Scheduled Jobs, Reusable Analytics Utilities, Notebook Environments, Automation of Recurring Reports.
• Cloud & Data Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Vertex AI, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, AWS Data Services, Azure Data Services, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL Data Stores.
• Data Workflow & Transformation: dbt, Dataform, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, Scheduled Pipelines, Data Transformation Workflows, Version-Controlled Analytics Code, GitHub, GitLab, CI/CD for Analytics, Testing & Deployment Practices.
• Quality, Governance & Trust: Metric Governance, Data Validation, Data Quality Checks, Documentation Standards, Access Controls, Permission-Aware Analytics, Auditability, Analytical Reproducibility, AI Output Validation, Hallucination Detection, False-Positive & False-Negative Review, Business Sign-Off Workflows.
• Product & Business Analytics: Product Metrics, Marketplace Analytics, Funnel Analysis, Cohort Analysis, Retention Analysis, Revenue Analysis, Engagement Metrics, Operational Analytics, Experimentation Analysis, A/B Testing Concepts, Root Cause Analysis, Executive Insight Narratives.

Soft Skills

• Exceptional ownership mindset with the ability to drive an ambiguous analytics problem from idea to adoption.
• Highly proactive and self-directed; able to make progress without waiting for perfect instructions.
• Strong business judgment with the ability to distinguish between a reporting request and the underlying business question.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to challenge assumptions constructively and guide stakeholders toward better metrics, better questions, and better decisions.
• Strong attention to detail, especially around data accuracy, metric definitions, and validation.
• Comfortable working in ambiguity, incomplete context, and fast-changing stakeholder environments.
• Ability to balance speed with analytical rigor and explain tradeoffs clearly.
• Strong technical curiosity and willingness to experiment with AI-enabled workflows while maintaining discipline around trust and correctness.
• Low-ego collaboration style with the ability to work effectively across BI, data engineering, product, operations, and business teams.

Organizational Competencies

• Remote Collaboration: Thrives in distributed environments and effectively manages work across geographically diverse teams, stakeholders, and time zones.
• Continuous Learning: Demonstrates curiosity and a commitment to staying current with AI, analytics engineering, data platforms, business intelligence, and automation practices.
• Cultural Alignment: Embodies Veritas Automata’s values of innovation, integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
• Strategic Thinking: Understands how analytics, AI automation, and trusted data products contribute to business growth, operational efficiency, and better decision-making.
• Adaptability: Excels in dynamic environments with evolving priorities, ambiguous requirements, and changing stakeholder needs.
• Representation & Advocacy: Represents the organization professionally with clients, partners, stakeholders, and technical teams.

Remote Work and Time Zone Expectations

This position is primarily remote and is designed to support collaboration across distributed teams, clients, and stakeholders in multiple geographic locations. The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently in a remote environment while maintaining strong communication, responsiveness, and accountability. The role requires alignment with U.S. Pacific Time working hours. Candidates located in Canada or LATAM are preferred, provided they can support the necessary working-hour overlap. Regular participation in virtual meetings, stakeholder reviews, planning sessions, working sessions, and delivery checkpoints is expected.

Additional Information

We are an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in our locations.

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