<div>GuideStone is a diversified Christian financial services provider, offering retirement, insurance, investment management, property and casualty coverage, and executive planning products and services to the Southern Baptist and wider evangelical Christian community. GuideStone sponsors the nation’s largest Christian-screened registered mutual fund family and is located in Dallas, Texas.<br><br>Helping enhance financial security and resilience for those who serve the Lord for more than 100 years.</div>

<div><strong>Experience GuideStone!</strong></div><div>We are an innovative organization that invests in the spiritual, relational, financial, physical and professional development of our employees. We have a culture that values excellence, teamwork, humility, integrity, compassion and stewardship.</div><div><br><strong>What We Offer You!</strong></div><div>We offer employees a generous benefits package, flexible work schedules, the opportunity to be involved in community outreach and tuition reimbursement.</div><div><br><strong>Job Summary</strong></div><div>The Senior Business Intelligence Analyst uses information to promote revenue creation, enhance operational efficiency, improve the customer experience, and contribute to a more informed organization.&nbsp;</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Contributes to the acquisition, organization and utilization of data that is used to assist the organization in making better decisions, faster.</li><li>Provides internal customer service to support other organizational functions and proactively provides analysis and insight that leads to enhanced solutions.</li><li>Facilitates the communication of results and activities using concise, accessible, and actionable reporting tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists the business with the creation of customer facing reports, analysis, and projections.</li><li>Solves complex problems using analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Uses technology resources to develop, modify and update data warehouse infrastructure as appropriate.</li><li>Serves as a mentor to other team members; especially as it relates to utilization of analytics techniques and reporting tools.</li><li>Serve as liaison with IT to build and enhance the data warehouse.</li><li>Implement new data analysis methodologies.</li><li>Takes ownership of data and is inwardly propelled to understand events both from data and metadata as well as clearly communicate the story of that data</li></ul><div><br><strong>What You'll Need&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Management, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or related</li><li>5+ years’ experience in data analysis</li><li>Experience using technology platforms to deliver data and analysis to users</li><li>Experience using dashboard and reporting tools to present data to management.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Inquisitive nature. Has the ability to self-teach new business methodology and new technologies.</li><li>Ability to transform data into knowledge and communicate findings to executive leadership.</li><li>Familiarity with Insurance, Retirement, and/or Investments.</li></ul><div><br><strong>Technology Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Extensive knowledge of SQL: ability to create queries over complex data warehouses, create procedures to mine data from source systems, create processes to aggregate data from multiple systems.</li><li>Microsoft Excel: expert excel knowledge. Uses excel for reporting, analysis, projections, and predictions.</li><li>Advanced Power BI: ability to create models, load data from multiple different sources, develop easy to use and intuitive reports, and creating processes to advance the team’s knowledge and usage of Power BI. &nbsp;</li><li>SQL Server Reporting Services: Create, tune, distribute and manage reports.</li></ul>

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

<div><strong>Experience GuideStone!</strong></div><div>We are an innovative organization that invests in the spiritual, relational, financial, physical and professional development of our employees. We have a culture that values excellence, teamwork, humility, integrity, compassion and stewardship.</div><div><br><strong>What We Offer You!</strong></div><div>We offer employees a generous benefits package, flexible work schedules, the opportunity to be involved in community outreach and tuition reimbursement.</div><div><br><strong>Job Summary</strong></div><div>The Test Engineer (SDET) is responsible for the overall design, development, testing and maintenance of automation and automation frameworks in support of applications and product offerings at GuideStone.&nbsp; This includes the identification of best practices and development of test workflows that will drive a culture of high-quality delivery within an agile software development environment.&nbsp; The individual in this role will help create a culture of continuous testing across all phases of the system development life cycle by infusing automated tests into the environment while also helping drive static tests. They will work closely with the development staff, IT Operations personnel, BAs/UX designers, and Platform Owners to foster a collaborative spirit that is highly driven to release reliable applications faster and more frequently. &nbsp;</div><div><strong>What You'll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Document testing processes, workflows, and other special considerations for process improvement</li><li>Develop and execute test plans to achieve automated and manual functional testing, as well as integration, End-To-End regression, and User Acceptance testing</li><li>Assess and understand the flow of application code and its interaction with different systems</li><li>Drive the strategy for implementing test automation into a continuous integration and continuous development environment</li><li>Assess and understand the flow of code and its interaction with various processes</li><li>Design and develop automated test suites to ensure high quality and a high level of test coverage</li><li>Detect, report and track bugs for review, correction, and confirmation of fix by the software development team</li><li>Perform manual regression testing when needed</li><li>Perform research and detailed root cause analysis of test failures, reported defects, and performance and scalability issues</li><li>Mentor the IT staff and various business partners on essential skills and best practices regarding automated and manual tests (equip others on how to be good testers)</li><li>Develop metrics-based reporting and KPI's to analyze quality of software and release-readiness</li><li>Remain current with industry standards in test automation methodologies and tools</li><li>Actively identify and recommend areas of automation and provide solutions to improve the continuous test process</li></ul><div><br><strong>What You'll Need&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent</li><li>7+ years performing software application test events in accordance with approved test plans, procedures and execution of automated test scripts&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working in a highly collaborative agile software development environment with continuous integration and test-driven development (have worked in a DevOps environment)</li><li>5+ years in web application automation using Selenium or Playwright with C#</li><li>Experience designing test automation frameworks for JavaScript and .NET code</li><li>Experience working with ASP.net Web Forms and MVC, SSIS, SSAS, SQL</li><li>Experience with API testing</li><li>Experience designing load/performance tests using JMeter/BlazeMeter a plus</li><li>Experience with cross-browser and cross-device testing</li><li>Thorough understanding of Agile-based SCRUM methodology</li><li>Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Experience working on cross-functional teams</li><li>Experience working in the Financial Services industry a plus</li><li>Proficient skills in MS Office and appropriate GuideStone system applications</li></ul>

Senior Test Engineer

<div><strong>Experience GuideStone!</strong></div><div>We are an innovative organization that invests in the spiritual, relational, financial, physical and professional development of our employees. We have a culture that values excellence, teamwork, humility, integrity, compassion and stewardship.</div><div><br><strong>What We Offer You!</strong></div><div>We offer employees a generous benefits package, flexible work schedules, the opportunity to be involved in community outreach and tuition reimbursement.</div><div><br><strong>Job Summary</strong></div><div>GuideStone is seeking a visionary and hands-on Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of our enterprise data estate. This role blends strategic leadership with deep technical expertise to enable secure, trustworthy, and well-modeled data for analytics and applications. As a faith-based, non-profit organization, GuideStone offers a mission-driven culture, strong work/life balance, and a collaborative environment where your work directly supports meaningful outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to shape data architecture across Azure platforms while mentoring teams and influencing enterprise-wide decisions.</div><div><br><strong>What You'll Do&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Define and maintain reference architectures for batch, streaming, and real-time data across Azure Data Lakehouse, Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, and Databricks</li><li>Drive convergence on data modeling approaches (dimensional, medallion and semantic) and sponsor canonical models and domain boundaries</li><li>Design and prototype data pipelines, semantic layers, and medallion/lakehouse patterns using SQL, PySpark, and Azure tools</li><li>Establish data governance standards including SLAs/SLOs, quality rules, lineage, and metadata management via Microsoft Purview</li><li>Implement secure data platform practices: RBAC/ABAC, encryption, key management, and network isolation</li><li>Lead architecture reviews, translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders, and align data strategy with business outcomes</li><li>Mentor data engineers, analysts, and citizen developers; elevate engineering standards through enablement and playbooks</li><li>Guide incident reviews, root-cause analysis, and architecture health tracking to ensure operational excellence</li></ul><div><br><strong>What You'll Need</strong></div><div><strong>Required Qualifications ​</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent experience</li><li>10+ years in data/analytics, including 3–5+ years in architecture or lead roles</li><li>Deep expertise in Azure data services: Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, Databricks, ADLS Gen2</li><li>Advanced data modeling experience dimensional, medallion and semantic modeling for Power BI</li><li>Strong proficiency in SQL and Python/PySpark; performance tuning for large-scale datasets</li><li>Proven experience designing secure data platforms with privacy, retention, and access controls</li><li>Hands-on experience with data governance tools and practices (Purview or equivalent)</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps for data (Azure DevOps/GitHub), and infrastructure-as-code (Bicep/Terraform)</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills to bridge technical and business audiences</li><li>High integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive business matter</li></ul><div><br><strong>​Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Microsoft certifications (e.g., DP-203, DP-600, AZ-305)</li><li>Experience with event streaming (Event Hubs/Service Bus), MDM, and reference data solutions</li><li>Exposure to legacy interoperability (.NET/C#, SSIS/SSRS, SSAS/Tabular)</li></ul>

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