Analytics Sr Functional Lead - Erlanger, KY

Archer Daniels Midland Company•Erlanger, KY

33d

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Data and Analytics team as an Analytics Sr Functional Lead who will facilitate the delivery of cross-functional analytic solutions for a diverse set of internal business customers. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, change agent, and exceptional problem solver with a demonstrated track record of successfully leading analytics projects. As a key member of our D&A team at ADM, you will have the opportunity to help define our operations as an Analytics organization that aims to build impactful solutions and deliver results through a variety of exciting and challenging projects

Requirements

Great curiosity, enthusiasm and innovation, organization, integrity, ingenuity, results-orientation, self-motivation, and resourcefulness in a fast-paced competitive environment
Strong ability to influence and communicate cross-functionally with all levels of management and a variety of internal and external stakeholders
In addition to a strong attention to detail, ideal candidates will also be able to see the strategic implications for the business in the big picture and start solving for future problems, not just today's specific challenge.
You are fluent in telling the story to both technical and non-technical audiences
Distills complex problems to their root cause and main drivers, and challenges assumptions even from senior leaders
Resilient and able to work autonomously in the face of ambiguity
Knowledge of visualization in Power BI and/ Tableau
Demonstratable knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications
Experience in an Azure environment highly preferred
Experience working with enterprise scale databases, with demonstrated ability to independently query and prepare data for analysis
4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, Economics, Law or another related degree of study
3+ years in program/project management
7+ years of exposure to analytics and analytics best practices

Responsibilities

Managing Data and Analytics product and project operations across Global Technology and business functions.
Developing product roadmaps and project plans by eliciting requirements and recommendations from subject matter experts, identifying workstream dependencies, establishing owners, and getting alignment on timelines
Partnering with business users and leaders in problem solving approaches and translating business problems to analytics needs.
Strong business aptitude, showing the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains, and become conversant in the domain with subject matter experts enabling you to co-develop narratives and guide business users through ideation and estimation on solutions that drive business value.
Assist Analytics leadership in executing roadmaps and monitoring performance against agreed to goals
Efficiently drive analytics optimization programs, such as standardizing and automating our reporting and analytic frameworks, partnering with data engineering to ensure best in class data, and establishing processes for how we engage with and deliver value through our solutions to our key stakeholders.
Recommending best practices and tooling / automation that will drive alignment, simplify execution, improve quality, create efficiencies, and support organizational scale
Maintaining proper communication cadence with our business partners to ensure successful delivery of programs
Surfacing and communicating technical risks while actively working to mitigate them
Demonstrating ability to drive deliverables through direct and indirect reporting relationships.
Ensuring effective migration from solution development to service delivery teams