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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts · 1 month ago

Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Enablement

Boston

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$215K/yr - $263K/yr

12+ years exp

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is seeking a Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Enablement to lead their analytics initiatives. This role involves developing and executing strategies to support business goals through data and analytics, while fostering a culture of data literacy across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Own and execute the strategic roadmap for the enterprise Business Intelligence platform, ensuring it is a scalable, reliable, and user-friendly tool for the entire organization

Develop and execute an analytics strategy and roadmap that is co-created with your business partners and directly aligned with their objectives

Drive the identification, prioritization, and governance of a portfolio of strategic data and analytics initiatives, from conception through to value realization

Foster a culture of data literacy and data-driven decision-making across the organization by demonstrating the art of the possible and articulating the value of data assets

Establish and manage a robust framework for measuring the business impact and ROI of all data and analytics investments

Act as the ultimate owner and product manager for the enterprise BI platform(s) (e.g., Tableau, Cognos, SAS)

Manage the platform's lifecycle, including strategic planning, vendor relationships, license management, upgrades, and budget

Oversee the platform's technical administration, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, robust security, and effective governance

Develop a library of certified data sources, in partnership with data engineering teams, to provide users with a trusted and easy-to-use starting point for analysis

Owns product management, engineering, program management, quality assurance, technical & solutions architecture, technical operations, budget and resource management functions for key business application and/or large-scale technology platforms

Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with leaders across all business functions (e.g., Actuarial, PMI, Finance, Digital, HMM, Sales)

Serve as a trusted advisor to the business, translating complex business challenges into actionable data and analytics use cases

Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative data, BI & analytic solutions that address critical business questions

Lead the discovery and requirements-gathering process for all new analytics initiatives, ensuring every project begins with a clear business problem and defined success metrics

Own and manage the analytics portfolio for your business domain, leading a transparent, value-based prioritization process in partnership with business stakeholders

Serve as the single point of accountability for the delivery of all data & analytics products and insights that is tightly aligned with the strategic priorities of your business partners

Provide program oversight for the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring effective project management, risk mitigation, and timely delivery

Work closely with data engineering, architecture, and analytics delivery teams to ensure the solutions they build are fit-for-purpose and meet business requirements

Qualification

Business Intelligence platformsData analytics strategyProgram managementData integration solutionsStakeholder managementExecutive presenceCommunication skillsFacilitation skills

Required

12+ years of experience in a combination of strategy, delivery, program management, or business-facing data and analytics roles

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Management, or a related field

Deep, hands-on administrative and architectural experience with major enterprise BI platforms (like Tableau, IBM Cognos)

Experience building data & integration solutions such as EDW, Operational Data Stores, NOSQL Databases, ETL & ELT and caching

Exceptional executive presence, communication, and storytelling skills

Strong business acumen and the ability to quickly understand and analyze different business functions and their data needs

Demonstrated experience in portfolio and program management, with a history of successfully leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives

Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with a talent for building consensus among diverse groups

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

A suite of well-being benefits to eligible employees

Company

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is a state licensed private health insurance company

Founded in 1937

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bluecrossma.org

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