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Senior Director of Analytics to lead data-driven initiatives for utility clients undergoing digital transformation.

Senior Director of Analytics to lead data-driven initiatives for utility clients undergoing digital transformation.

S.i. SystemsToronto
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Our utility sector client is looking for a Senior Director of Analytics to lead data-driven initiatives for utility clients undergoing digital transformation.

A permanent role (preferred) or a multi-year contract.

Fully remote across Canada.

Ability to travel to client sites throughout Canada and the U.S. (expenses covered by the client).

Responsibilities :

  • Lead cross-functional teams in delivering data analytics solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Define and implement data strategies based on client requirements and data maturity levels.
  • Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of the organization’s data infrastructure.
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to assess the impact of data initiatives.
  • Stay updated with best practices in data management, analytics, and big data to enhance team capabilities.
  • Collaborate with senior management to grow the data analytics practice within the organization.
  • Manage and mentor product managers, data engineers, and BI developers.

Must Haves :

  • 5-10 years of experience in similar role
  • Proficient in product lifecycle management and agile methodologies.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud-based analytics stacks
  • Expertise in data architecture and infrastructure
  • Understanding of data governance and compliance
  • Proficiency in data modeling and database management
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure )
  • Knowledge of the Snowflake ecosystem
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field
  • Experience managing and hiring scrum teams
  • Nice to Have :

  • Experience in the electric utility industry is a big plus