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The role serves as the senior-most bridge between business leadership and the Data & BI function, translating business priorities, operational challenges, and transformation goals into a coherent data strategy, robust BI architecture, and a high-performing analytics organization.\n\nThe role partners closely with Operations, WFM, Finance, HR, Learning, Engagement & Solutions, Direct to Ops, and Learning Technology teams across geographies to drive measurable, data-led business outcomes, and leads a team of data and BI managers, analysts, and engineers.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\nOwn the end-to-end data and BI solution strategy, aligning it to enterprise and business unit priorities.\nDefine the target-state data architecture, reporting ecosystem, and analytics roadmap.\nBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of BI managers, data analysts, and data engineers.\nEstablish data governance standards, data quality frameworks, and metric definitions as a single source of truth across 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scalability, integration, and cost.\nIdentify opportunities for cloud modernization, automation, analytics, and AI.\nTranslate business needs into data requirements, reporting and dashboard specifications, and analytics solution objectives.\nOversee development of dashboards, self-service reporting, predictive and diagnostic analytics, and automated insight delivery using Power BI and other reporting platforms.\nPartner with Engagement & Solutions, Direct to Ops, and Learning Technology teams to embed Data & BI capabilities into fit-for-purpose business solutions.\nEvaluate and drive adoption of AI- and analytics-enabled solutions, automation, and workflow tools to enhance decision speed and accuracy.\nEnsure all Data & BI solutions align with business strategy, governance standards, and expected outcomes.\nOwn portfolio planning, prioritization, and roadmap development for Data & BI initiatives.\nDefine objectives, scope, success criteria, and expected business outcomes for Data & BI 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