Tempus

Sr. Business Intelligence Engineer

Tempus$95K — $135K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Information Systems, Business Administration, or Mathematics.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing data sets for analytical use-cases.
  • 5+ years managing the full lifecycle of analytics projects and engaging with stakeholders.
  • 5+ years of report development and data visualization using BI tools like Looker or Tableau.
  • 1+ year experience using advanced workflows with tools such as Claude Code.
  • Advanced SQL skills for querying and analyzing complex datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and development of analytics dashboards and business intelligence tools.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide data and analytical support for strategic initiatives.
  • Perform root cause and problem-solving analyses with cross-functional teams.
  • Design data views for advanced analytical reporting and self-service analysis.
  • Work with technical teams to align system changes for future data needs.
  • Develop data governance initiatives to ensure data integrity.
  • Solve complex and interesting problems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits.
  • Incentive compensation opportunities.
  • Stock options through restricted stock units.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.
Full Job Description

What You'll Do:

  • Own the design, development and administration of advanced analytics dashboards and reporting and business intelligence tools. Beginning with requirements gathering across cross-functional teams, to the delivery of analytic solutions into production.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders, providing guidance, data and analytical support for developing new datasets, analyses and tools in support of strategic initiatives.

  • Perform deep-dive root cause and problem-solving analyses for and with laboratory, business operations and engineering teams.

  • Design and build data views to support advanced analytical reporting, self-service data analysis and exploration, utilizing multiple data and visualization technologies.

  • Work closely with technical and product teams to identify and align changes to internal systems in support of future data analysis needs and requirements.

  • Develop and facilitate data governance initiatives to assure data integrity across distributed systems.

  • Solve new and interesting problems.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance,

  • Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Marketing or similar

  • 5+ years of experience developing data sets for analysis use-cases

  • 5+ years of experience with direct stakeholder management and ownership of full lifecycle of analytics/data projects and presenting analysis results to stakeholders

  • 5+ years report-development and data visualization experience with BI tools (Looker, Tableau, etc.)

  • 1+ year of experience leveraging Agentic workflows (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf).

  • Ability to deliver both high-level explanations of complex problems while also able to deep dive into complex problems

  • Advanced SQL skills for querying and analysis of large, complex datasets

  • Must work well in a team environment and be able to partner with both business and technical team members and translate technical language to the non-technical need

  • Creative problem solver, ability to handle multiple projects, and strong work ethic needed

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Highly organized and systematic, superb attention to detail

  • Able to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy and an eye towards process improvement

  • Persistent and resilient person who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

Bonus points for:

  • Advanced analytics experience - classification/predictive modeling, optimization models, forecasting

  • Experience with Python for data engineering or advanced data analysis projects/use-cases

  • Healthcare domain knowledge and experience

  • Expert knowledge of database/data modeling concepts, SQL skills, proficiency in query performance tuning, and desire to share knowledge with others

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CHI - $95,000 - $135,000

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

About Tempus

Tempus is a technology company that has built an operating system to battle cancer. The company enables physicians to deliver personalized cancer care for patients through its interactive analytical and machine learning platform. Tempus provides genomic sequencing services and analyzes molecular and therapeutic data to empower physicians to make real-time, data-driven decisions. The company also offers research services to enable discovery of new therapeutic targets and clinical services that support clinical trial design and monitoring. Tempus was founded in 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky and has raised over $8 billion in funding to date.
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1,001 employees
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Founded
2015

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