Director of Analytics Engineering

Children's Mercy KC • Kansas City, MO

1d • $58

About The Position

The Director of Analytics Engineering leads a focused, high-impact data and analytics initiative supporting our Philanthropy, Communications & Marketing divisions. This role is responsible for architecting, modernizing, and sustaining a scalable enterprise data and analytics foundation that enables donor intelligence, campaign performance insights, and strategic fundraising enablement. The Director designs and delivers modern data platforms and analytics solutions using strong engineering and data-quality practices, while leading a project team and collaborating closely with enterprise data teams and departmental leadership to ensure enterprise alignment and timely delivery of strategic outcomes.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Preferred and 3 years of experience minimum in data engineering, analytics engineering, business intelligence, or related experience.; Preferred candidates will have 5+ years of experience to include 4+ years in a leadership or senior technical or related leadership roles. OR
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 5 years of experience minimum in data engineering, analytics engineering, business intelligence, or related experience.; Preferred candidates will have 7+ years of data engineering, analytics engineering, business intelligence, or related experience which includes 4+ years in a leadership or senior technical or related leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Data Platform Architecture Engineering: Builds and maintains a modern, scalable data platform by modernizing legacy pipelines, implementing strong engineering and data quality practices, and documenting architecture and processes to ensure long term sustainability.
• Data Product Development Strategic Analytics: Leads the creation of data products and analytics solutions that enable donor segmentation, campaign insights, and strategic planning, translating priorities into actionable, enterprise?aligned data capabilities.
• Leadership, Collaboration, and Stakeholder Management: Provides day to day technical leadership and mentorship, collaborates across data governance and product teams to ensure alignment with standards, and manages stakeholder relationships to deliver milestones on time and within scope.

Benefits

• The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director