Senior Manager - Business Intelligence Engineering

Senior Manager, Engineering

Job Description

Senior Manager, Engineering (BI) 

An experienced and visionary Director of Business Intelligence responsible for leading our BI team and drive data-driven decision-making throughout the organization. The person possesses a strong background in data modelling, expertise in the DAX language, front-end development, and a deep understanding of Power BI, SQL Server, and self-serve analytics. The Director of Business Intelligence is responsible for overseeing a team of Business Intelligence Developers and Front-End Developers, ensuring the successful design, development, and delivery of actionable insights to support strategic business goals. 

Responsibilities: 

Leadership: 

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Business Intelligence and Front-End Development teams. 
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. 
• Develop and execute a roadmap for the evolution of the BI and analytics capabilities within the organization. 

Team Management: 

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Business Intelligence Developers and oversee external Front End Developers. 
• Ensure the team is aligned with organizational goals and delivers high-quality BI solutions. 
• Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide regular feedback to team members. 

Data Modelling and Analytics: 

• Drive the development of efficient and scalable data models to support the organization's reporting and analytics needs. 
• Utilize the DAX language to create advanced calculations and measures for accurate and insightful reporting. 

• Oversee the implementation of self-serve analytics tools and empower end-users to derive value from data. 

 Front End Development: 

• Collaborate with Front End Developers to design and implement visually compelling and user-friendly dashboards and reports. 
• Ensure a seamless integration between data models and front-end visualizations. 

Technology Expertise: 

• Demonstrate expertise in Power BI, DAX, SQL Server, and other relevant BI tools. 
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement. 

Qualifications

Key Skills: 

• 13+ years of overall software development experience required
• Proven experience in data modelling and designing scalable BI solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of the DAX language and its application in creating advanced calculations. 
• Strong front-end development skills, with an emphasis on creating visually appealing and intuitive dashboards. 
• Expertise in Power BI and SQL Server. 
• Experience with self-serve analytics tools. 
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills. 
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities. 

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Experience Level

Senior Level