Analytics Business Partner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with leaders in Manufacturing and Fabrication to identify business challenges and ascertain the necessary, available, accurate, and relevant data.

• Analyze changes in KPIs, pinpoint underlying causes, and deliver actionable recommendations.

• Take ownership of the analytics roadmap, prioritizing tasks based on business significance and return on investment.

• Establish and uphold KPIs, documenting business logic according to Business Analytics standards.

• Work alongside Analytics Engineers to create governed metrics, dbt models, and certified data sources.

• Recognize data quality issues across ERP, HR, CRM, and other systems, driving fixes at the source level.

• Design, construct, maintain, validate, and quality assure analytics from start to finish using BI and AI tools.

• Conduct operating reviews, assist in planning and goal-setting, and take charge of recurring leadership reports, accompanied by written summaries.

• Educate users, promote adoption, and enhance data capabilities within the supported area.

• Report directly to the Director of Business Analytics.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in BI, analytics, or a data-centric operations role.

• Proven history of analysis that has influenced business decisions.

• In-depth understanding of the supported business area or significant experience within such teams.

• Strong analytical skills that extend beyond visualization, encompassing hypothesis development, data testing, and the ability to communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.

• Practical experience with Tableau and AI tools to create analytics and expedite analysis, along with documented impacts.

• Consultative mindset with the confidence to advise leadership effectively.

• Experience working with various source systems and collaborating with subject-matter experts, including reconciling definitions and fostering trust in data.

• Excellent judgment in presenting data and validating results generated by AI.

• Proficiency in SQL.

• Familiarity with Snowflake and dbt, or a demonstrated capacity to learn them swiftly.

• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Preferred: Experience with Infor SyteLine/CloudSuite Industrial production data.

• Preferred: Knowledge of OEE, cycle time, throughput, scrap/rework, schedule attainment, and labor efficiency.

• Preferred: Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher).

• Preferred: Exposure to sheet metal fabrication, welding, or CNC/nesting operations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of employees.

• Up to 20% travel to IEM facilities.