Director – Business Intelligence

About the Company

Publicis Re:Sources is at the core of Publicis Groupe, the world's largest communications company. We are the only full-service, end-to-end shared service organization in the industry, enabling Groupe agencies to innovate and transform for their clients. Formed in 1998, Publicis Re:Sources has grown to 6,000+ employees in over 55 countries. We provide technology solutions and business services—including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury, risk management, information security, and global mobility—supporting 110,000+ employees across the Publicis Groupe network.

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned professional with 10-15 years of experience managing BI projects and teams. This role is pivotal to our BI operations, encompassing stakeholder management, team leadership, and delivery of comprehensive BI solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Power BI, data engineering, data pipelines, data warehousing, and data lakes, with a strong understanding of the Finance and HR domains. You will help define and analyze BI needs, guide the team in designing and implementing effective solutions, and engage with Finance, HR, and other leaders to define a BI roadmap. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role, including H1B and OPT EAD.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify needs and opportunities, ensuring proper prioritization, estimation, planning, and execution of end-to-end solutions.
• Report status to key clients, business owners, and IT leadership.
• Lead the design and development of end-to-end data analytics and BI solutions that meet business needs and provide actionable insights.
• Work with cross-cultural teams across geographies and time zones to ensure delivery of solutions.
• Ensure compliance with IT processes throughout solution delivery and support.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in data analytics and business intelligence; evaluate and implement new technologies to improve business value.
• Responsible for end-to-end delivery of solutions and business communication.
• Navigate and manage professional relationships within a complex multinational environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics, working with data engineering, data pipelines, data warehousing, data lakes, Fabric, and Power BI.
• Experience building data analytics platforms/solutions for SAP ERP (including S4/HANA) is highly desirable, specifically in SAP FICO, SD, PS, and MM.
• Experience with Power BI and Azure is essential, including Azure Data Lake, Azure Blob Storage, and integrating various data formats (e.g., JSON, Parquet).
• Minimum of 5 years of technical experience working with Power BI and Azure on Financial and HR domain data.
• 5+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, guiding teams on strategic initiatives and support.
• Experience in Services, Media, Creative, and Production domains is highly desirable.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to business intelligence for domains other than Financials.
• Ability to effectively collaborate and work in a team environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Pay

Salary range: $155,000–$175,000 per year, plus bonus and other benefits.

Benefits

Publicis Groupe offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement (401(K)), wellness programs, and other employee benefits. For additional information regarding available benefits, visit publicisconnections.com.