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 roleProficient in product lifecycle management and agile methodologies.Deep knowledge of cloud-based analytics stacksExpertise in data architecture and infrastructureUnderstanding of data governance and complianceProficiency in data modeling and database managementFamiliarity with cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure )Knowledge of the Snowflake ecosystemBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related fieldExperience managing and hiring scrum teamsNice to Have :
Experience in the electric utility industry is a big plus