Senior Manager, Analytics Contract Featured Full Time Remote

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Position No.:                                 21-00128
Title:                                               Senior Manager, Analytics
Type:                                               6 Months Contract (Temp to Perm)
No. of Positions:                          1
Location:                                       Remote initially then Atlanta

Background:

A global financial organization, that offers a suite of financial products across a range of asset classes, investment styles and geographies.

Job Purpose:

As a member of the Analytics Competency Center, you will be responsible for leading a team of business analysts, project managers, and developers in delivering exceptional customer service to our internal customer base. You will be responsible for leading an enterprise center of excellence focused on analytics. The ability to communicate with business clients as well as IT professionals is a must.

Responsibilities:

• Lead an enterprise wide center of excellence for analytics
• Serve as champion for user adoption of visualization tools
• Provide governance around platform and usage of analytics tools
• Provide team oversight for project delivery and work closely with other groups and peers to guide and ensure the successful delivery of client solutions
• Plan and forecast long term resource demands
• Recruit, train, develop, supervise, and evaluate staff
• Partner with functional business areas to identify analytics opportunities and develop strategic roadmaps
• Create and present accurate estimates of effort, costs and timescales for proposed projects
• Work with Technology teammates to address testing needs and results, including issue tracking, as well as post-implementation assessments of completed work
• Ensure all solutions are accompanied by appropriate system documentation that meets internal standards
• Ensure Technology management and business partners are kept fully up to date on progress
• Advance issues and remediation steps when needed effectively and in a timely manner

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of demonstrable experience in application development and analysis roles of growing responsibility.
• Must have prior experience directing others.
• Minimum 3 years of analytics experience with tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Oracle BI with development and/or environment administration
• Experience working with ETL tools such as Informatica or Python
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data sets both on premises and in the cloud. Examples include MS Sql Server, Oracle, AWS Redshift, AWS Athena, etc.
• Understanding of Data Warehouse design principles and dimensional modeling
• Confirmed successful track record working in a matrix-managed resource environment
• Broad knowledge of Financial Services/Asset Management industry and investment process in particular
• Experience utilizing project management methodologies such as Agile, best practices and processes
• Desire to stay abreast of new development tools and methods
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems Computer Science is preferred

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.