Business Intelligence Analyst II - Remote

Velera is the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The Business Intelligence Analyst II will support cross-functional teams by gathering business requirements, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of BI solutions, focusing on delivering actionable insights and supporting data governance and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Partnering with stakeholders to gather and translate business needs into technical requirements
• Supporting the development and maintenance of BI solutions, semantic layers, and data products
• Analyzing large datasets to generate insights for internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborating with Data Science to develop models and advanced analytics
• Promoting data governance, quality standards, and consistent data definitions
• Acting as a consultant on data best practices, architecture, and process improvement
• Providing training and support on governed data sources and tools
• Gather and translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements
• Support the design and enhancement of BI products and semantic layers
• Develop subject matter expertise in assigned data domains
• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends, validate data, and generate insights
• Collaborate with Data Science on model development and advanced analytics
• Deliver consultative insights to stakeholders to support data-driven decisions
• Maintain data definitions, metadata, and lineage documentation
• Enforce data governance standards and ensure data accuracy and consistency
• Assist in identifying and resolve data quality issues
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
• Prepare documentation for product and marketing releases
• Build strong relationships across business units and external partners
• Lead training sessions and contribute to user education materials
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Business Intelligence, or a related quantitative discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a Business Intelligence or Business Analyst role, preferably in the payments industry
• Experience working with large datasets, identifying trends, and delivering insights
• Master's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, or Business Administration is preferred
• Experience with SAP Business Objects is preferred
• Experience with Snowflake and Databricks is preferred
• Exposure to product development or business consulting is a plus
• Project coordination experience preferred