Senior Director, Data Intelligence

What The Senior Director, Data Intelligence, Does At Worldwide

The Senior Director, Data Intelligence, is a senior strategic leader within the Data Operations and Technology organization, responsible for shaping and owning the enterprise data intelligence strategy and serving as a primary point of contact for the Senior Leadership Team stakeholders on matters of business intelligence and analytics.

This role drives how data-derived insight informs the company’s most consequential decisions, translating complex analytical work into executive-ready narratives that influence strategy, investment, and organizational direction.

What You Will Do

• Shape, own, and continuously evolve the enterprise data intelligence strategy, aligning the analytical roadmap to organizational priorities and building the strategic investment cases presented to the Senior Leadership Team for alignment and decision.
• Serve as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor to Senior Leadership Team stakeholders, owning the relationship between the Data Intelligence function and executive leadership and ensuring that analytical outputs are surfaced in ways that are relevant, timely, and actionable at the highest levels of the organization.
• Ensure quality, cost-effective, and efficient operations through strong financial management and by identifying opportunities for continuous process and systems improvement.
• Oversee the portfolio of internal and external client reporting and analytics work so that it is delivered on-time and on-budget, transparently managing delivery risks and issues in partnership with business sponsors and business process owners.
• Define and own the metrics framework that communicates the value and impact of the Data Intelligence function to executive stakeholders, ensuring outcomes are visible, defensible, and directly tied to business performance and strategic priorities.
• Lead executive storytelling for the Data Intelligence function, crafting data narratives and senior-facing presentations that translate analytical complexity into clear, decision-ready communications for the Senior Leadership Team and other executive audiences.
• Partner with IT and data owners to ensure that data is properly collected and stored to populate the enterprise data lakehouse underpinning the company’s enterprise analytics solutions.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, technological advances and best practices, progressing proof-of-concept and pilot efforts to support business cases for new investments.
• Manage relationships with vendors and service providers.

Managerial Requirements/Responsibilities

• Development, oversight, and direction of departmental staff, which may include interviewing, terminations, training, personal growth, retention plans, coaching/performance management, and goal setting.

Your Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience managing a business intelligence or data intelligence function.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Analysis/Visualization or Advanced Analytics.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure and Power BI, with experience in Databricks preferred.