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Senior Data Product Engineer

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55400, USA
Listing for: Xcel Energy Services Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 97600 USD Yearly USD 97600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Summary

The Senior Data Product Engineer delivers and curates certified data products within a defined business data domain, turning the Data Product Owner’s vision into trusted, reusable analytics assets on the enterprise data platform. The role blends hands‑on analytics engineering with an enablement focus, building data products against the enterprise certification framework while coaching federated business teams to build to standards themselves.

Essential

Responsibilities

Data Product Delivery & Curation (35%)

  • Build, curate, and maintain certified data products within an assigned business domain.
  • Translate backlog items, user stories, and acceptance criteria into well‑modeled datasets, semantic layers, and analytics solutions.
  • Develop and optimize queries, transformations, and data models on Databricks and enterprise BI platforms.
  • Ensure products are documented, performant, and fit for reuse.

Enablement & Capability Transfer (30%)

  • Coach federated business teams and domain analysts to build and extend analytics to enterprise standards on Databricks.
  • Develop reusable templates, patterns, and self‑service assets that reduce dependence on central delivery.
  • Enable business users on Databricks, Power BI, SAP Analytics Cloud, and Business Objects.
  • Provide office hours, documentation, and knowledge transfer so capability scales across the domain.

Analytics Engineering & Collaboration (20%)

  • Partner with Data Product Owners, engineers, architects, governance, and security teams to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and backlog refinement.
  • Investigate and resolve data quality and performance issues through root cause analysis.
  • Make timely, value‑based delivery decisions within the product team.

Standards, Quality & Governance (15%)

  • Apply the enterprise data product certification framework and risk‑based guardrails appropriate to each product.
  • Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise standards, classification, lineage, and security requirements.
  • Promote high standards for data quality, documentation, and continuous improvement in analytics delivery practices.
  • Integrate AI and generative AI capabilities into data products to drive automation, advanced analytics, and scalable insight generation.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, Information Systems, Business Administration, IT, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or analytics engineering roles.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with SQL, data modeling, and analytics platforms such as Power BI.
  • Databricks experience preferred (Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, Lakehouse Monitoring, etc.).
  • Experience enabling or coaching business users on self‑service analytics.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with data governance, classification, and data quality concepts.
  • Experience participating in Agile delivery teams.
Preferred Requirements
  • Gas and/or Electric Utility Industry experience preferred.
  • Experience building certified or reusable data products in a federated or data mesh operating model.
  • Experience in regulated or operationally critical environments.
  • Familiarity with semantic layers and metric standardization across analytics solutions.
Compensation and Benefits

Non‑Bargaining. The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $97,600.00 to $ per year. This position is eligible for the following benefits:

  • Annual Incentive Program
  • Medical/Pharmacy Plan
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Limited‑Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account
  • Short‑term disability (STD)
  • Long‑term disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Transit programs
  • Employee recognition program
  • Pension
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • Parental Leave
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Disability Accommodation

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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