Description
Credit Union 1 is Recognized as a Chicago Tribune and Las Vegas Review-Journal Top Workplace 2025
We are excited to announce that Credit Union 1 has been recognized as a Chicago Tribune and Las Vegas Review-Journal Top Place to work for the fifth year in a row! The Top Workplaces explore how organizations create and sustain a positive and productive work culture. A great culture is important to Credit Union 1, and our culture is made up of more than great benefits and time off.
Join the Credit Union 1 Team
If you are highly motivated, friendly, and looking for a great place to work, join the Credit Union 1 team. As an employee of Credit Union 1, you will be part of a well-established and respected credit union that offers you amazing benefits, along with both stability and the opportunity for a great career path.
Top reasons to begin a career at Credit Union 1:
- Get paid for NOT working 14 holidays each year!
- Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing day one of employment
- Tuition reimbursement for approved courses (after 1 year)
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Livongo Diabetes Management Program
- Career growth opportunities it's our philosophy to promote from within whenever possible. Credit Union 1 is committed to your success and professional development.
- Excellent benefits packages including:
- Medical PPO insurance
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Dental & vision insurance
- Life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance (100% company paid)
- 401(k) retirement and profit-sharing plan (must be 20 years old)
- Free Teledoc 24/7 Physician Services
- Pet Insurance
- Paid Family Medical Leave (When FMLA Eligible)
- Being part of a team providing services with the goal of improving the ongoing economic well-being of our members.
- Exclusive interest rate reduction for qualifying loan products.
The Job at a Glance
The Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer provides consistent, high-quality business intelligence reporting and dashboarding services to departments across CU1. They are responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of BI dashboards, reports, and data models. The BI Engineer partners with business and IT teams to understand reporting needs and deliver accurate, reliable, and user-friendly BI solutions that support operational insight and data informed decision-making.
A Typical Day
- Design, build, maintain, and enhance BI dashboards, reports, and automated reporting using tools such as Power BI.
- Write and maintain SQL queries to support dashboards, reports, and ad hoc data requests.
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into effective BI visualizations and datasets.
- Analyze data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities that support operational efficiency and informed decision-making.
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and reliability across all BI dashboards and reports.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data or reporting issues in collaboration with IT and data platform teams.
- Develop and maintain business-facing documentation for dashboards, reports, and data definitions.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for BI dashboard and reporting questions or support.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing dashboards, reports, and reporting processes.
- Stay current with BI tools, visualization best practices, and reporting standards.
- Contribute to a culture of excellence by following and promoting BI standards, documentation, and best practices.
- Promote CU1’s core values of Be Great, Be Engaged, Be Open, Be Nice.
What We Look For
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 3–5 years of experience in business intelligence, reporting, analytics, or a related role.
- Strong SQL skills with experience querying and validating data for reporting purposes.
- Hands-on experience developing and maintaining dashboards and reports in Power BI or similar BI tools.
- Experience working with structured datasets and basic data models.
- Credit Union Experience preferred
- Keystone Experience preferred
- Breadth and depth of knowledge pertaining to the credit union industry/retail financial services business, with the well-rounded knowledge of credit union practices preferred
Location: 450 E. 22nd Street, Lombard, IL