Sr Director, Data Products & Analytic Services (Digital)

Overview

Reporting to the VP, Data Products & Services, the Sr Dir, Digital Data Products & Services will lead and coordinate a cross-functional team of analysts, BI developers, and engineers to build and deliver a suite of data-driven intelligent capabilities that support and empower our digital organization, engineering organizations, and strategic office with deeper insights at the speed of business.

This role will be tasked with developing a strategy and roadmap that will create greater leverage from SGWS data, BI, and AI investments to drive increasing value into a multibillion-dollar B2B operation.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop an impactful multi-quarter strategy to deliver data product and analytic services to digital portfolio and product teams, enterprise engineering functions and the office of strategic management when necessary
• Lead a cross-functional organization of technical contributors (analysts, engineers, scientists) to improve value delivery
• Support training, development and education efforts to onboard teams to new tools and capabilities while working to decommission legacy tools
• Monitor trends in the data and AI space and connect with new, potential partners regularly to assess value and opportunities
• Define and communicate progress against digital metrics of success from a data product perspective
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging teams to challenge assumptions and embrace new technologies
• Apply your hands-on knowledge of commercial and sales needs (trade, execution, forecasting, pricing) with your data and analytical skills to drive continuous innovation
• Install team discipline to deliver early and often while working towards a clear vision
• Develop and maintain metrics of success and report out on progress regularly
• Familiarity with industry best practices in data governance, security, and compliance, ensuring that data initiatives align with organizational standards and regulatory requirements
• Passionate about mentoring and developing talent, with a commitment to building diverse and high-performing teams that drive sustained success

Additional Primary Responsibilities

• Minimum Qualifications: 6-8+ years of hands-on experience building with data, managing teams, and working in supporting commercial, digital, technical, and/or strategic functions within a B2B organization.
• 6-8+ years working directly with data, BI, analytics, and statistics to uncover insights and develop decision science tools.
• Adept in working in a matrixed environment to balance the immediate with the strategic with stakeholders and partners.
• 4+ years managing and leading others to success.
• Fluidly speak the languages of executives, functional, and technical teams in a fast-moving business environment.
• Skilled at solving complex tasks quickly.
• Experience designing and deploying data products as part of a modern analytics cloud platform.
• Experience operating successfully in an environment of transformation with competing priorities and complex matrixed organizations.
• Superb interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships in a distributed working model

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time sitting and typing/keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine
• Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 48lbs