Remote Director, BI Analytics Engineering & Data Governance

Summary

Join Smartsheet as a Business Intelligence (BI) Team Lead to unlock the power of data within the company by providing data access and insights to empower company effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have experience managing large, cross-functional projects, data analytics, data ingestion and cleansing, productizing data, people leadership, and working with stakeholders across a company.

Requirements

• 10-12 years of prior technical program management experience
• 5-7 years of prior experience in Analytics Engineering and/or Data Science
• 5-7 years of people management/team leadership experience or similar relevant industry experience
• Deep understanding of Data modeling techniques like Dimensional and Data Vault
• Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to distill information for audiences at all levels
• Project and program management experience
• Systems mindset with experience in data automation and productization
• Critical thinker with analytical and financial skills; strong sense for business success
• Excellent problem structuring, identification and resolution
• Hands-on experience with SQL, dbt and Snowflake

Responsibilities

• Lead an analytics engineering team with vision and execution to productize data and ensure data accessibility for the BI Team, company leadership, and stakeholders across the organization
• Work together with BI Analysts and Data Scientists, both within the BI team and across teams, to create a framework for organizing the combination of products, reports, and research in an accessible and consumable format for stakeholders across the company
• Drive strategy and evangelism for enabling data self-serve and data democratization across the company leveraging tools such as dbt, Snowflake, Thoughtspot and Tableau
• Own data governance and data quality in our Snowflake source of truth database
• Enable data discoverability and data literacy for all teams across Smartsheet through making data findable and documented across internal tools
• Build, manage, and lead a team to meet department objectives ensuring employee performance and ongoing development
• Systematically clean and transform data to enhance our data source of truth usability for stakeholders across the business
• Understand Smartsheet's business model and functional objectives in order to guide data productization efforts to empower execution and data-driven decisions
• Develop cross-team relationships across functional leadership and our team of BI Partners to ensure we are meeting existing analytics needs and prepared to meet the needs of the future
• Support other duties as needed

Benefits

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• Stock - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Incidental Sick Leave
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)