Business Intelligence Manager
Harvard Central Administration (CADM) Talent Acquisition · Cambridge, MA · 1 wk ago
HybridAnalystFull-time
Job-Specific Responsibilities
- Champion a culture of data-informed decision-making across the organization
- Partner with senior leaders and business units to identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing analytics team
- Own key analytics platforms and vendor relationships
- Bridge business and technical teams to ensure the right questions are asked and answered with confidence
- Lead development of intuitive dashboards and reporting (e.g., Tableau)
- Translate business needs into meaningful metrics, KPIs, and insights
- Deliver actionable analysis across member growth, lending, deposits, and digital engagement
- Empower teams through self-service analytics and data accessibility
- Establish practical, scalable data governance standards
- Ensure data integrity through quality controls and monitoring
- Define and maintain data definitions, lineage, and documentation
- Support compliance with regulatory, privacy, and security requirements
- Lead design and optimization of the enterprise data warehouse
- Oversee data pipelines and integrations across core, digital, lending, and third-party systems
- Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of the data environment
- Stay current on modern data platforms and architectures (e.g., Snowflake)
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum of two yearsâ post-secondary education or relevant work experience
- Supervisory experience
Additional Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelorâs degree or equivalent experience required; Masters degree preferred
- Strong SQL expertise
- Experience working with structured and unstructured data environments
- Proficiency with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Background in quantitative analysis and statistical modeling
- Understanding of data infrastructure and ELT/ETL frameworks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Proven leadership and team development experience preferred
Working Conditions
- Onsite work is performed in an office setting
- Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week.
- 3 days a month onsite with 1-week WFH. Additional onsite days will be required based on business needs.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off including parental leave
- Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one
- Retirement plans with university contributions
- Wellbeing and mental health resources
- Support for families and caregivers
- Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
- Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement
Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.