Data Analytics BI Director

JOB PURPOSE:

The role is responsible for setting the strategy vision and policy for managing the daytoday strategic and tactical operations of the teams. He/She holds responsibilities associated with historical data sourcing and preparation data storage reporting analytics data exploration and information delivery. He works with senior management to understand and prioritize data and information requirements. He is responsible for setting up the BI Strategy within the organization. He oversees the development of testing methodology and criteria standards policies and procedures for the structure and attributes of the business intelligence tools and systems. He oversees budgeting and planning. He manages a team and is proficient in the analytics tools and techniques required by the organization. He is also familiar with the relevant software platforms on which the solution is deployed. He/she can adopt a broader perspective and display analytical thinking for BI solutions. He can influence key stakeholders and spearhead a datadriven approach to resolve business issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set business intelligence (BI) strategy
• Outline the organizations BI vision and strategy
• Oversee ongoing development and operations of BI architecture
• Establish an approach for identifying business and information needs to enhance decisionmaking policies and processes
• Provide rationale business cases and return on investment (ROI) models
• Provide thought leadership to stakeholders in determining which BI solutions will enable the enterprise to achieve defined business goals

Define the analysis process for BI

• Establish guidelines and criteria to direct historical data analytics architecture and technology
• Advise on processes and procedures for gathering operational data to examine past business performance
• Set guidelines for appropriate structuring and enrichment of data Present insights
• Provide BI insight updates and tactical actionable recommendations to senior leaders and clients
• Determine key messages to communicate from analyses and oversee the creation of a narrative for storytelling
• Define the structure and tools to be applied in the conceptualization design and building of visual dashboards and graphs Establish BI standards and governance
• Develop standards policies and procedures for the form structure and attributes of the BI tools and systems
• Create longterm data governance initiatives that serve to improve data quality across all systems over time

Guide best practices related to BI data governance

Manage people and organization

• Review operational strategies policies and targets across teams and projects
• Develop strategies for resource planning and utilization
• Review the utilization of resources
• Oversee the development of learning roadmaps for teams and functions
• Enforce incorporate and comply with all necessary controls and related information security policies procedures practices training reporting personal due diligence and vigilance
• within departmental/unit activities and operations.

QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

• Preferred Qualifications
• A tertiarylevel qualification from an internationally recognized institution Computer Science Engineering or a similar field.

Years & Nature of Experience

• Would have at least 10 years of equivalent experience where at least three have been in a lead role.
• Has led a key department comprising multiple processes or programs; has been part of their functions leadership team and has delivered on strategy formulation and implementation of strategic actions for their function
• Has had operational responsibility for their department; managing multiple processes department outcomes and resources

Technical

• Business Performance Management
• Data Analytics
• Data Visualisation

Remote Work :

No