Associate Director, Analytics & Insights
About The Position
The Associate Director, Analytics & Insights position is an opportunity to have a meaningful and lasting impact in advancing data accessibility and usage at the Conservancy. They join the Business Intelligence (BI) & Analytics team in IT’s Data Services group – a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on building scalable self-service analytics and advancing enterprise data and AI capabilities. Closely partnering within IT, Global Finance, Conservation, and other functions, this role develops and leads execution on analytics initiatives and roadmaps to facilitate the strategic use of integrated data to illuminate insights and accelerate Conservancy impact. The Associate Director, Analytics & Insights combines technical expertise and relationship-building acumen to provide guidance and recommendations to key stakeholders and influence strategic decisions. They manage all aspects of large and complex analytics and data solution projects to optimize efficiency in decision-making and to facilitate a data-driven culture at the Conservancy. They perform analyses that require a high level of technical competency and act as subject matter expert in their domains. They drive innovation and the application of AI-enhanced analytics solutions to empower business users to explore and appropriately apply enterprise data to answer business questions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline and 6 years’ experience in programming and systems design, or equivalent combination.
- Experience building visualizations and dashboards with Microsoft Power BI, AWS Quick Sight, or similar BI tool.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams to design, document, and implement fit for purpose technical solutions, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical and leadership audiences.
- Experience with data modelling, data governance principles, and enterprise self-service paradigm, including data literacy enablement.
- Experience with SQL, Databricks (DB SQL), M, DAX or similar language and data manipulation concepts (e.g., table joins, cardinality).
- Experience independently prioritizing multiple competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and exceptional customer services skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in consulting and strong dedication to customer-centric standards and solutions.
- Experience designing, implementing, or working within an enterprise level self-service analytics framework.
- Experience incorporating AI tools, such as machine‑learning platforms, natural‑language processing tools, or automation frameworks into analytical workflows to improve efficiency, insight generation, and decision‑making.
- Supervisory experience a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develops and leads execution on analytics initiatives and roadmaps.
- Manages all aspects of large and complex analytics and data solution projects.
- Performs analyses that require a high level of technical competency.
- Acts as subject matter expert in their domains.
- Drives innovation and the application of AI-enhanced analytics solutions.
Benefits
- health care benefits
- flexible spending accounts
- a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
- parental leave
- accrued paid time off
- life insurance
- disability coverage
- employee assistance program
- other life and work well-being benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
