Data & Reporting Manager
NW Natural•Happy Valley, OR
•$123,500 - $175,950•Hybrid
About The Position
The Data and Reporting Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving the vision, delivery, and governance of enterprise reporting and analytics solutions. This role operates at the intersection of business, data, and technology to ensure reporting solutions deliver measurable business value and support data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate blends strong business acumen, program leadership, and technical understanding of BI tools and data ecosystems, with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in data, reporting, analytics, or business intelligence roles
- 3+ years of experience leading cross-functional programs or teams
- Skilled experience with Power BI (data modeling, report development, governance)
- Demonstrated experience in product ownership, Agile delivery, or backlog management
- Experience working across business, data engineering, and IT teams
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree
- Experience in regulated industries
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms (e.g., Azure, SQL, data warehouses/lakes)
- Knowledge of data governance and data management best practices
- Experience managing vendors or external delivery partners
- PMP, Agile, or Product Owner certifications
Responsibilities
- Lead the Business Intelligence (BI) program across multiple teams and initiatives
- Develop and execute the BI and reporting roadmap aligned with enterprise priorities
- Define success metrics, timelines, and delivery commitments for reporting initiatives
- Act as the primary business owner for reporting and analytics solutions
- Ensure reporting outputs deliver actionable insights and measurable business value
- Translate business needs into clear requirements, user stories, and KPIs
- Manage and prioritize the reporting backlog based on value, risk, and dependencies
- Coordinate delivery across BI developers, data engineers, QA, and business stakeholders
- Manage cross-team dependencies, sequencing, and resource alignment
- Facilitate program governance, including status reporting and executive updates
- Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and delivery blockers
- Manage scope, timelines, and trade-offs to meet delivery commitments
- Review and approve reporting deliverables to ensure quality and usability
- Ensure data accuracy, performance, and consistency across reports and dashboards
- Establish and enforce reporting standards, governance, and security practices
- Promote best practices in data visualization, modeling, and self-service analytics
- Ensure compliance with enterprise policies and regulatory requirements
- Manage budget, vendor relationships, and resource capacity for BI initiatives
- Partner with stakeholders to drive adoption, training, and change management
- Communicate insights and progress clearly to leadership and support data-driven decision-making
Benefits
- Rich health insurance benefits with competitive employer contribution
- Free access to an online wellness resources platform
- Up to 23 Vacation Days
- 80 Hours of Sick Time
- 10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
- 3 weeks paid parental leave
- Meaningful annual incentive bonus opportunity in addition to base salary
- Competitive 401K company contribution and match
- 15% discount on NW Natural stock through Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Up to $5250 a year in tuition reimbursement
- Wellness incentive program
- 20% off natural gas service
- Up to 30% discount at NW Natural Appliance Center
- TriMet Pass for all HQ employees
- Generous discounts with Verizon & AT&T Wireless
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
