Senior Manager, Data Analytics

About Us At Cast & Crew, we’ve empowered creativity and supported the global entertainment industry for decades. Together with our family of brands - Backstage, CAPS, Checks & Balances, Final Draft, Media Services, Sargent-Disc, and The TEAM Companies – we operate as a combined entertainment technology and services provider offering industry standard screenwriting accounting software, digital payroll products, data & reporting, and a host of creative tools. The industry continues to move faster than ever, and the need for our expertise, our technology, and our people has never been greater. We are a production’s best ally every step of the way. #OneCastOneCrew At Cast & Crew, data is a strategic asset that drives better decisions across every part of the business. Our Analytics organization transforms enterprise data into trusted insights that improve operational efficiency, customer experience, product strategy, and business performance. We are looking for leaders who combine strong analytical thinking with exceptional execution, enabling teams to deliver meaningful business outcomes through data. Summary Cast & Crew is seeking a Senior Manager of Data Analytics to lead our enterprise analytics organization. This role is responsible for delivering trusted business intelligence, operational reporting, executive dashboards, self-service analytics, and advanced analytical solutions that enable data-driven decision making across the company. The Senior Manager will lead teams of Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts, and BI Developers while partnering closely with Product Management, Finance, Operations, Engineering, Customer Success, and Executive Leadership. Success in this role requires balancing technical excellence with business partnership—ensuring data is accurate, accessible, and actionable for stakeholders throughout the organization. Responsibilities Lead and develop teams of Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts, and Business Intelligence developersDefine and execute the enterprise analytics strategyPartner with business leaders to identify reporting and analytics prioritiesDeliver executive dashboards, operational scorecards, and self-service analytics solutionsEstablish enterprise reporting standards, KPIs, and business metricsEnsure data quality, consistency, and governance across analytical platformsBuild scalable semantic models and curated datasets for business usersDrive adoption of self-service BI capabilitiesPartner with Data Engineering to define enterprise data models and trusted data sourcesTranslate complex business questions into measurable analytical solutionsLead prioritization, planning, and execution of analytics initiativesMentor analytical talent and foster a culture of curiosity, continuous improvement, and business partnership Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related field.10+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data platforms5+ years of leadership experience managing analytics teamsStrong understanding of dimensional modeling and data warehousing conceptsAdvanced SQL expertiseExperience with enterprise BI platforms such as ThoughtSpot, Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similarExperience building executive dashboards and operational reportingStrong understanding of KPIs, metrics, and business performance measurementExperience working with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or RedshiftExperience partnering with Engineering, Product, Finance, and OperationsExcellent communication and executive presentation skillsStrong project planning, prioritization, and stakeholder management experience Nice to Have Experience with Python or R for advanced analyticsExperience with statistical analysis and forecastingExperience supporting AI and machine learning initiativesExperience with semantic modeling platformsExperience with experimentation and A/B testingExperience using AI-assisted analytics toolsExperience within media, payroll, financial systems, or enterprise SaaS What You Will Build Executive dashboards and enterprise KPI scorecardsTrusted semantic data models for self-service analyticsBusiness intelligence solutions supporting strategic decision makingOperational reporting across enterprise business functionsAnalytics governance and enterprise metric standardsData products that empower business teams to make faster, more informed decisions What Success Looks Like Trusted analytics used consistently across the organizationExecutive dashboards providing real-time visibility into business performanceIncreased adoption of self-service analyticsClearly defined enterprise KPIs with consistent business definitionsStrong partnerships between Analytics, Product, Engineering, and Business teamsA high-performing analytics organization that delivers measurable business value Special Work Conditions Sedentary – Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Some positions may entail exerting up to 15 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, or pull. Organizational Scope The Senior Manager of Data Analytics is responsible for the organization's analytical capabilities, including: Business IntelligenceExecutive ReportingOperational ReportingSelf-Service AnalyticsAnalytics EngineeringKPI DevelopmentData VisualizationBusiness Metrics & GovernanceAnalytical Data ProductsAdvanced Analytics Primary Partners Data EngineeringSoftware EngineeringProduct ManagementFinanceOperationsCustomer SuccessExecutive Leadership What We Offer Cast & Crew provides a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and more! Note: Cast & Crew benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Cast & Crew is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. CA residents Your personal information may be collected in connection with certain services provided by Cast & Crew or its affiliated companies. A summary of your California privacy rights can be found at: https://www.castandcrew.com/privacy-policy/ Compensation is commensurate with various factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, training, licensure, certifications, geographic cost of labor, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation range for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. The compensation range for this position is: $180,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year.