Director, Analytics

Mom's Meals • Ankeny, IA

2d • $164,624 - $214,011

About The Position

The Director, Analytics will lead the organization’s analytics strategy and execution, ensuring data-driven insights are embedded into decision-making, data products are delivered to scale data value and talent develops along key technical and business skill capabilities and competencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or related field
• 8+ years in analytics roles, with 3+ years in leadership positions
• Demonstrated ability to develop and performance manage analytics professionals
• Data science and financial analytics expertise with deep understanding of appropriate study design and analysis techniques and business case development
• Hands-on experience with Databricks for data engineering and analytics workflows
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, and integration
• Strong skills in Fabric and Power BI for semantics, business intelligence and data visualization
• Solid understanding of SQL, Python, data modeling, and ETL processes
• Expertise in data and analytics supporting healthcare sales, operations and delivery
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects and with undefined, large and/or complex scope
• Expert storyteller, regularly leverages data and visualization techniques to secure actions against recommendations and mentors others in better use of data in story-telling
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder partnership skills
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights and business problems into analytics solutions
• Data Product lifecycle
• Agile delivery experience

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or related field
• Certifications in Databricks, Power BI, or cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and MLOps practices
• Familiarity with data governance tools and compliance standards
• Knowledge of advanced BI features (Power BI Copilot, AI-driven analytics)
• Familiarity with healthcare risk adjustment models such as HCC and CDPS
• Familiarity with claims groupers such as Milliman’s HCG
• Product management training or analytics product delivery experience

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise analytics roadmap aligned with business objectives
• Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making across departments
• Manage and mentor a team of analysts, data scientists, and BI developers
• Oversee design and implementation of analytics products and solutions using Databricks, modern Business and Artificial Intelligence tools and Agile principles
• Champion data governance and build data stewardship and literacy across the business
• Drive adoption of data products to scale data value
• Implement predictive modeling, statistical analysis, AI and machine learning where applicable
• Leverage Python for advanced analytics, automation, and integration with Databricks workflows
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to the analytics stack
• Monitor and manage Analytics services demand, aligning expectations and delivery to highest priority and value
• Partner with business leaders to identify analytics opportunities and deliver actionable insights
• Present findings and recommendations to executive leadership in clear, compelling formats

Benefits

• PTO, holiday pay and holiday of choice
• 401(k) match
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flex spending accounts (FSA) – health and dependent

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees