Business Intelligence Developer

INDEX ANALYTICS LLC•Baltimore, MD

2d•$96,000 - $118,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Index Analytics, LLC, is a rapidly growing, Baltimore-based small business providing health-related consulting services to the federal government. At the center of our company culture is a commitment to instilling a dynamic and employee-friendly place to work. We place a priority on promoting a supportive and collegial team environment and enhancing staff experience through career development and educational opportunities. We are seeking a Junior BI Developer with foundational SQL, reporting, and data analysis skills, strong attention to detail, and a desire to build expertise in business intelligence development. This role is ideal for an early-career professional interested in developing hands-on experience with SAP BusinessObjects, enterprise reporting solutions, and business intelligence technologies in a federal client environment. Working under the guidance of senior developers, analysts, data teams, and business stakeholders, the Junior BI Developer will support the development, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of enterprise reporting solutions using SAP BusinessObjects, SQL, and related analytics tools. Responsibilities include assisting with report and universe development, creating and validating SQL queries, testing and validating report outputs, documenting report logic and technical specifications, and supporting ongoing reporting operations and production issue resolution. This position provides exposure to the full reporting solution lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design support, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of analytical products and reporting applications within enterprise business intelligence environments.

Requirements

Foundational SQL, reporting, and data analysis skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Desire to build expertise in business intelligence development.
Ability to develop hands-on experience with SAP BusinessObjects, enterprise reporting solutions, and business intelligence technologies in a federal client environment.
Ability to work under the guidance of senior developers, analysts, data teams, and business stakeholders.
U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States and able to demonstrate physical residency in the U.S. for at least three (3) of the past five (5) years.
Must be able to obtain a U.S. Federal government client badge and pass a Public Trust clearance.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field required; PhD preferred.
A minimum of six (6) years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with three (3) or more years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role.
Strong experience in machine learning and statistical modeling, including supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, deep learning, and a solid foundation in probability, hypothesis testing, and regression.
Proven expertise in NLP and text analytics, including transformer-based architecture (e.g., BERT and related models), embeddings, vector databases, and semantic search systems.
Hands-on experience building LLM-powered applications, including prompt engineering, RAG architecture, and ideally agentic workflows or LLM orchestration frameworks, preferably within AWS environments (e.g., Bedrock).
Experience with developing and using knowledge graphs strongly preferred.
Advanced programming skills in Python (preferred) and/or R, with practical experience using ML and data libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
Strong experience with AWS cloud and MLOps tooling, including SageMaker, S3, Glue, Airflow, and data stores such as Redshift and DynamoDB, along with version control (GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins).
Experience with backend systems and data integration, including data modeling and supporting APIs for web-based and production applications.
Experience working with large healthcare datasets, especially Medicaid, a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex models and insights clearly.
Experience supporting CMS or other federal healthcare agencies is a plus.

Nice To Haves

PhD preferred.
Experience with developing and using knowledge graphs strongly preferred.
Experience working with large healthcare datasets, especially Medicaid, a plus
Experience supporting CMS or other federal healthcare agencies is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with report and universe development.
Create and validate SQL queries.
Test and validate report outputs.
Document report logic and technical specifications.
Support ongoing reporting operations and production issue resolution.
Assist with requirements analysis, design support, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of analytical products and reporting applications within enterprise business intelligence environments.