Business Intelligence Lead

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the enterprise Business Intelligence strategy, architecture, and roadmap aimed at enhancing self-service analytics.

• Create governance frameworks, certified datasets, reusable semantic models, and standards for enterprise reporting.

• Formulate and implement an adoption strategy that enables business users to independently access reliable data and insights.

• Assess emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and industry best practices as a thought leader in Business Intelligence.

• Set KPIs to track self-service adoption, platform usage, analytics maturity, and business value.

• Design and implement enterprise BI solutions utilizing Power BI, Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects, and Databricks.

• Create scalable semantic models, enterprise data models, and governed reporting solutions.

• Establish standards for architecture, security, governance, visualization, and performance optimization.

• Act as the BI subject matter expert for the Databricks Lakehouse platform.

• Design and implement Row-Level Security and Object-Level Security.

• Collaborate with Data Engineering to enhance ETL/ELT processes, curated datasets, and reporting models.

• Lead modernization projects, including the migration of legacy platforms and the adoption of cloud and AI technologies.

• Set standards for Azure DevOps, Git, source control, automated deployment, and release management.

• Direct BI initiatives in an Agile setting using Jira and Scrum ceremonies.

• Provide mentorship and development opportunities for BI Analysts and Developers through technical leadership, architecture reviews, coaching, and knowledge sharing.

• Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure analytics initiatives align with strategic objectives.

• Enhance enterprise BI adoption and decrease ad hoc reporting requests.

• Build and nurture a high-performing BI team while promoting technical excellence and continuous improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Over 8 years of progressive experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, Data Warehousing, or Enterprise Reporting.

• At least 3 years of technical leadership experience overseeing enterprise BI initiatives or teams.

• Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft Power BI.

• Expert-level proficiency with Tableau.

• Expert-level proficiency with SAP BusinessObjects.

• Expert-level proficiency with Databricks, including Delta Lake, SQL Warehouses, Unity Catalog, and Lakehouse Architecture.

• Strong expertise in SQL, enterprise data modeling, semantic modeling, and data warehousing.

• In-depth knowledge of BI architecture, governance, and enterprise security, including RLS/OLS.

• Proficient in ETL/ELT processes and cloud analytics platforms.

• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, DevOps, and CI/CD pipeline implementation.

• Background in performance optimization for enterprise reporting solutions.

• Proven track record in implementing enterprise self-service analytics programs that foster adoption and minimize manual reporting.

• Demonstrated history of leading organizational change and advocating for a data-driven culture.

• Experience in establishing BI governance, Centers of Excellence, and enterprise best practices.

• Proven success in mentoring BI Analysts and technical teams.

• Experience in a fast-paced Agile environment utilizing Jira and contemporary Scrum practices.

• Outstanding communication, collaboration, strategic thinking, and executive presentation skills.

• Ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.

• Capability to complete a role-specific assessment.

• Successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening, where permitted by law.

• Employment eligibility verification through Form I-9 in compliance with federal law.

• Expected to appear on camera during meetings while working remotely, unless there are extenuating circumstances.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Flexible spending

• Generous paid time off

• Sponsored volunteer opportunities

• 401K with a company match

• Free access to all of Penn Foster Group's online programs