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Data, Analytics & AI Engineer ONI

all O'Neal Industries' Affiliates
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Marketing Analytics

Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:

 Data Engineering & Analytics Platform

  • Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable data pipelines using Boomi and Azure Data Factory to integrate data from ERP, EHS, operational, and corporate systems.
  • Develop and manage curated data models in Azure SQL and future MS Fabric environment lake house or warehouse architectures to support analytics, AI, and reporting use cases.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and performance across pipelines, models, and downstream consumers.
  • Contribute to data architecture standards, patterns, and best practices as ONI evolves toward Microsoft Fabric.

Analytics & Reporting

  • Develop and maintain Power BI semantic models, dashboards, and reports that deliver actionable insights to executives and business teams.
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business questions into metrics, KPIs, and analytical solutions.
  • Promote self‑service analytics through well‑designed datasets, documentation, and governance.

AI, Machine Learning & Agentic Workflows

  • Identify, prototype, and deliver AI and machine learning solutions that improve decision‑making, forecasting, anomaly detection, classification, and automation.
  • Design and implement agentic workflows that combine data, analytics, and AI models to automate multi‑step business processes, decision support, and operational actions.
  • Leverage Azure‑based AI services and emerging Fabric capabilities (e.g., notebooks, ML, real‑time intelligence) to operationalize AI solutions.
  • Act as an internal advocate and advisor on responsible AI adoption, helping business units understand practical and strategic AI opportunities.

 Collaboration & Delivery

  • Collaborate with IT, security, and DevOps teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards for security, compliance, and reliability.
  • Partner with affiliate companies and cross‑functional ONI teams as a resource on key initiatives.
  • Prioritize, scope, and manage data and AI initiatives with clear success metrics and business outcomes.

 Continuous Improvement & Innovation

  • Explore, evaluate, and pilot new data, analytics, and AI technologies with a bias toward business value.
  • Contribute to a culture of data‑driven decision‑making, experimentation, and continuous improvement across ONI.

Required Skills, Abilities and Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience building and supporting data pipelines and system integrations, preferably with Azure Data Factory and/or Boomi.
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational data modeling; experience with Azure SQL Database or similar platforms.
  • Hands‑on experience developing and maintaining analytics and semantic models using Power BI.
  • Programming experience in one or more languages such as Python (including notebooks), with the ability to apply them to data engineering, analytics, and AI use cases.
  • Experience applying AI/ML techniques to real‑world business problems, including model development, evaluation, and operationalization.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
  • Self‑driven, curious, and comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving technical environment.

 Desirable Skills, Abilities and Education:

  • Experience or strong interest in Microsoft Fabric, including lake house, warehouse, notebooks, real time analytics, and AI workloads.
  • Familiarity with agentic AI patterns, workflow orchestration, and automation platforms.
  • Experience supporting enterprise data platforms in regulated or security conscious environments.
  • Understanding of modern data architecture concepts (ELT, semantic layers, governance, lineage).
  • Experience working within large, distributed organizations or multi affiliate environments.
  • Strong customer focused mindset with the ability to manage expectations and build trusted partnerships.