What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Business Intelligence position at Channel | Your Partner in Funding?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Responsibilities
Channel is seeking a Director of Business Intelligence to lead the strategy and delivery of enterprise reporting and analytics. This hands-on role oversees dashboard development, reporting automation, and BI team execution to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable insights across the organization. The Director partners with cross-functional teams and IT to support decision-making, maintain data governance, and ensure reliable data for reporting. This role also supports the Modeling & Analytics team to ensure consistency across analytical outputs.
Key Tasks
Skills & Specifications
$120,000-150,000 annually bonus
Full-time
Description
Position Responsibilities
Channel is seeking a Director of Business Intelligence to lead the strategy and delivery of enterprise reporting and analytics. This hands-on role oversees dashboard development, reporting automation, and BI team execution to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable insights across the organization. The Director partners with cross-functional teams and IT to support decision-making, maintain data governance, and ensure reliable data for reporting. This role also supports the Modeling & Analytics team to ensure consistency across analytical outputs.
Key Tasks
- Enterprise Reporting Leadership: Lead the strategy and delivery of enterprise-wide reporting, ensuring consistent KPIs and actionable insights across all business units.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop BI Analysts, managing priorities and ensuring timely delivery of high-impact BI initiatives.
- Cross-Functional Requirements Gathering: Partner with Credit, Risk, Sales, Marketing, Collections, Finance, Operations, and Executive Leadership teams to translate business needs into BI solutions.
- Data Governance Collaboration: Work closely with IT to support strong data governance, documentation, and data quality practices that enable reliable reporting.
- Support for Modeling & Analytics: Support the Modeling & Analytics team with data modeling needs to ensure consistency across analytical outputs.
- Hands-On Dashboard Development: Design and build high-impact Power BI dashboards and reports while guiding the team’s development standards and best practices.
- SQL & Data Processing Oversight: Write and optimize SQL queries, oversee data extraction and validation processes, and troubleshooting report pipelines to maintain accuracy and performance.
Skills & Specifications
- Business Acumen: To understand core business drivers and how data influences strategic decision-making.
- Leadership & Influence: To guide and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Communication: Ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Analytical Thinking: To identify patterns and understand relationships across datasets.
- Problem-Solving: Strong capability to diagnose data issues and root causes.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in validating data and ensuring accuracy in reporting outputs.
- Advanced SQL Proficiency: To write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries.
- Data Modeling Knowledge: Understanding of dimensional modeling and analytical data design principles.
- Bachelor’s Degree: In Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Advanced Experience: 8 years in BI, analytics, or data strategy roles with demonstrated hands-on technical capability.
- Leadership Background: 3 years supervising and managing team workload and priorities.
- Industry Experience: Financial services or lending experience is preferred
- Master’s Degree: A graduate degree in a related field is considered a differentiator.
- Ability to work onsite out of our Minnetonka, MN, Mount Laurel NJ, or Kennesaw GA office
$120,000-150,000 annually bonus
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000