Sr. Data Modeler, Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

Overview

Join Our Team at Wheels Up At Wheels Up, we’re proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta Air Lines — we are committed to making private air travel safe, reliable, and enjoyable. With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer our customers access to the right aircraft for their needs and the ability to fly on their terms.

And it doesn’t stop at private flights. Wheels Up also provides freight services, safety and security solutions, and managed services to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and more. Regardless of how, when or where you want to fly, our mission is simple; deliver a premium, personalized aviation experience for every customer.

We anticipate closing applications submissions for this role on 03/02/2026. If the deadline is extended, we will update this job posting accordingly.

Role Overview:
What You’ll Be Doing We are seeking a Sr. Data Modeler to design, manage, and optimize our business intelligence ecosystem. This role will translate business needs into actionable data insights by building robust data models, reliable pipelines, and intuitive dashboards that tell a clear story for decision-making. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and alignment across the organization.

Your Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions) This role is for someone who organizes and manages the company’s data so it can be easily used for analysis and decision-making. This person will:

• Design, build, and maintain the company’s data systems, including databases, data warehouses, and ETL/ELT pipelines
• Develop dashboards and visualizations in tools like Power BI that communicate key business metrics and insights
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and governance, aligning all reporting to defined KPIs
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable data solutions
• Manage and administer BI tools and platforms, optimizing performance and access controls
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve data workflows to support operational efficiency

What You Bring to the Table:
Education & Certification Requirements We’re looking for someone who has a unique mix of experience, skills, and passion for what we do:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
• 7 years of experience architecting and developing business intelligence solutions, ideally in an operational business environment
• Expertise with ETL tools and BI visualization platforms (Power BI)
• 5–7 years programming experience in SQL and Python in production environments.
• Familiarity with Azure ecosystem and exposure to Databricks
• Knowledge of Microsoft BI tools (T-SQL, Power Query, MDX, DAX)
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders to translate between data and business needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams

While not mandatory, here are some additional things that would make you stand out:

• Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and big data frameworks (Spark, Hadoop, Data Lake)
• Exposure to advanced analytics, predictive modeling, or machine learning
• Familiarity with data governance, quality, and metadata management practices
• Experience in enabling self-service analytics for business users
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies and cross-functional teamwork
• Hands-on experience optimizing ETL processes, building scalable dashboards, and improving BI workflows
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines for data deployments

We want to make sure you’re fully equipped for success. Here’s a look at any physical requirements needed for this role:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time while working at a computer
• Regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Ability to view and interpret data on a computer screen for…