What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Analytics position at Dal-Tile?
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
- Please note that we will NOT provide relocation assistance (Candidates are expected to relocate on own 3 weeks from time of offer acceptance)
- Employees are required to report in office 4 days a week / 7834 CF Hawn Freeway | Dallas, Texas 75217 (NO NEGOTIATION) This is a direct hire role; We are NOT open to employing through contractor or agency.
- Implement the overall analytics strategy aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Drive innovation and identify opportunities to leverage analytics for competitive advantage.
- Oversee the development and implementation of advanced data analysis and modeling techniques to extract actionable insights.
- Ensure the accuracy, relevance, and reliability of analytical models.
- Lead the solution options, design and creation of interactive reports and dashboards using BI tools including Power BI and similar platforms.
- Customize visualizations to meet the specific needs of different business units.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT peer teams, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing and Sales Technology to align analytics strategies with overall business objectives.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their analytical needs.
- Establish and maintain data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, integrity, and security.
- Work closely with IT teams to enhance data quality and accessibility.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance scorecards to monitor the effectiveness of analytics initiatives.
- Implement alert mechanisms for timely identification of performance issues.
- Provide strategic insights derived from analytics to support executive decision-making.
- Collaborate with leadership to align analytics with overall business strategy.
- Perform other duties as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
- 10 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years of management experience.
- 7 years in business application design and systems development, including implementation and installation in multiple EDW and BI environments with various technologies (e.g., HANA, SAP BW, Tableau, BusinessObjects, , Oracle BI, Microsoft BI)
- 5 years BI development and architecture design.
- At least 5 years’ experience developing Enterprise BI Solution on 3 of the EDW platforms (Teradata, SQLServer, Oracle, , HANA, SAP BW, etc.)
- Experience in integrating complex SAP ERP and non-SAP data sources.
- Experience with migrating to Cloud Data Platform – Azure preferred, AWS or GCP
- Experience working with globally distributed teams
- Strong knowledge of principles, techniques, and best practices of data modeling, dimensional data modeling, and data profiling.
- Developing proven team structure and processes that drive results.
- Solid understanding of broader organization context and goals.
- Able to delegate work effectively to team members; ensures tasks are completed without micromanaging.
- Requires the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations while preserving relationships.
- Focused on and responsible for their team's productivity and collective impact.
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
- Able to multitask, prioritize, delegate, and manage time effectively.
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential people data.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products.
- High degree of professionalism, judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines and procedures.
- This employee is responsible for direct reports.
About Dal-Tile:
Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile as well as natural stone, large format slab and countertop products used in residential and commercial spaces across North America.Under its three powerhouse brands — Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean — Dal-Tile leads the industry in both design and product innovation, and is committed to incorporating environmentally-friendly materials, processes, and products throughout its organization.Dal-Tile has more than 9,500 employees in North America and sells its products through a network of more than 300 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards and design studios that service a robust network of trade customers. Dal-Tile products are also sold through independent flooring retailers, independent distributors and leading home center retailers nationwide.Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Dallas, Dal-Tile is a division of Mohawk Industries, the leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world.For more information on Dal-Tile and Mohawk Industries, please visit mohawkind.com. For product information, visit daltile.com, marazziusa.com, and americanolean.com.