Sr. Director, Analytics

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Your New Role**:
The Senior Director of Analytics and Reporting will play a key leadership role in driving the enterprise-wide analytics and business intelligence (BI) strategy, technology, and services. This individual will be responsible for shaping and implementing a self-service analytics strategy that empowers the organization to leverage data for strategic decision-making and business transformation. Working closely with business leaders, this role will ensure the integration of actionable insights from data, providing high-quality reporting, business analysis, and analytics services that drive performance across all business functions. The Senior Director will also oversee the development and implementation of semantic data models that bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Your Role Accountabilities:
**Enterprise Analytics and BI Strategy**:

- Develop and execute the enterprise analytics and BI strategy to ensure that data is leveraged across the organization to drive business decisions, optimize operations, and support digital transformation.
- Define and implement a long-term vision for self-service analytics that enables business users across all functions to access and analyze data independently.
- Collaborate with business leaders to identify key business questions and opportunities that can be addressed through analytics, ensuring that analytics efforts are aligned with business priorities.
- Establish key metrics and KPIs that track the success and effectiveness of analytics and BI initiatives, ensuring measurable business outcomes.
- Oversee the design and rollout of new analytics and reporting capabilities to continuously evolve the company's data capabilities.

**Self-Service Analytics Strategy**:

- Lead the development and execution of a self-service analytics strategy, ensuring that business teams have the tools, training, and support they need to analyze data and generate insights on their own.
- Select, implement, and manage analytics platforms that empower business users to create their own dashboards, reports, and analysis with mínimal IT support.
- Establish best practices for self-service analytics adoption, ensuring data governance, security, and quality standards are maintained while enabling user autonomy.
- Work with business leaders to create a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organization, ensuring that data analytics becomes integral to business operations.

**Business and Data Analysis Services**:

- Provide business analysis services to support business units in understanding and interpreting data, identifying trends, and making data-driven recommendations.
- Lead a team of analysts to deliver insightful reports and dashboards that highlight key business performance metrics and trends.
- Work with stakeholders to define reporting and analytics requirements, ensuring that outputs are aligned with business goals.
- Oversee the delivery of high-quality, actionable insights from data analysis that support the company’s business strategy and decision-making processes.

**Reporting and BI Development**:

- Oversee the creation, development, and maintenance of BI dashboards, reports, and ad hoc analyses that provide critical insights to stakeholders at all levels.
- Manage the design, implementation, and optimization of data visualizations, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and usability for business users.
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and reliability of reporting and BI deliverables, while continuously enhancing reporting processes to meet evolving business needs.
- Stay up to date with industry best practices in analytics, BI tools, and data visualization, recommending new tools or techniques to improve capabilities.

**Semantic Modeling**:

- Lead the development of semantic data models to bridge the gap between business users and technical teams, ensuring that data is organized and structured in a way that supports business analysis and decision-making.
- Work with data architects and engineers to ensure that data models are consistent, reusable, and aligned with the company’s overall data architecture and governance standards.
- Define and manage the business glossary and ensure that business terms are clearl