Data Intelligence Lead

Core Responsibilities: 

Business Problem Translation & Value Creation

• Partner directly with business leaders to understand strategic priorities, operational challenges, and growth opportunities


• Translate ambiguous business problems into practical data and analytics solutions


• Identify and prioritize high-value use cases that drive measurable business outcomes


• Ensure all analytics initiatives are aligned with business objectives and KPIs


• Quantify expected and realized business value from analytics investments


• Serve as a trusted advisor on how data can improve business performance

Analytics Solution Delivery

• Lead the development and delivery of analytics solutions that improve business decision-making


• Design and develop dashboards, KPI frameworks, forecasting solutions, analytical models, and decision-support tools


• Rapidly deliver MVP solutions to validate business value


• Iterate solutions based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs


• Balance speed, practicality, and business impact over technical perfection

Data-Driven Decision Enablement

• Develop actionable insights that drive decisions and business outcomes


• Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance drivers within enterprise data


• Build analytical solutions that support planning, forecasting, operational optimization, and strategic decision-making


• Ensure analytical outputs are understandable, actionable, and aligned to business objectives

Adoption, Change Management & Value Realization

• Drive adoption of analytics solutions across business functions


• Ensure analytics become embedded within business processes and workflows


• Develop stakeholder engagement, training, and enablement plans


• Monitor utilization, adoption, and business impact of delivered solutions


• Identify and remove barriers preventing business adoption


• Champion a culture of data-driven decision-making

Data Storytelling & Executive Communication

• Translate analytical findings into compelling business narratives


• Present insights and recommendations to leadership teams and executive stakeholders


• Communicate business impact in language that drives action


• Develop executive-ready dashboards, scorecards, and performance reviews

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Collaborate closely with:


• Business leaders


• Data Product Architects


• Data Engineers


• Analytics teams


• IT and enterprise stakeholders


• Align analytics initiatives with business priorities


• Help establish a culture of accountability, speed, pragmatism, and measurable outcomes


• Mentor team members on business-facing analytics and stakeholder engagement

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, consulting, analytics engineering, or data-driven business roles


• Proven experience translating business problems into analytics solutions that delivered measurable value


• Strong business acumen and ability to connect analytics to operational and financial outcomes


• Advanced SQL skills


• Strong Python and/or PySpark experience


• Experience with Power BI and data visualization


• Experience working with Azure and Databricks analytics environments


• Demonstrated experience delivering MVPs and iterative solutions


• Strong stakeholder management and change management capabilities


• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and presentation skills


• Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, ERP, finance, distribution, or operational environments


• Experience leveraging Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Azure Data Lake


• Familiarity with Medallion Architecture (Bronze / Silver / Gold)


• Experience leading analytics adoption initiatives


• Experience measuring ROI and business value realization


• Exposure to forecasting, predictive analytics, optimization, and advanced analytics