Summit Utilities, Inc. · 1 hour ago
Senior Manager of Business Intelligence
BRANSON, MO, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSummit Utilities, Inc. is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Business Intelligence to provide operational leadership and governance for their BI capabilities, ensuring high-quality delivery of BI products and alignment with enterprise standards.
Natural Resources
Responsibilities
Architect and run the BI intake, triage, prioritization, and delivery lifecycle
Manage the weekly BI production cycle, including commitments, QA, dependencies, and release gates
Oversee dashboard and data product releases to the Power BI Service
Maintain the BI roadmap and ensure delivery against enterprise timelines
Track performance metrics (cycle time, rework % reduction, backlog aging, adherence to standards)
Develop and enforce BI standards: look and feel, navigation, branding, KPI conventions, data dictionary norms
Establish quality gates and peer-review processes for all dashboards and data models
Implement governance processes for certified datasets, KPI definitions, business rules, and semantic models
Ensure alignment with enterprise strategy, regulatory needs, and financial reporting requirements
Ensure consistency across domains and analysts
Serve as BI’s operational counterpart to Data Engineering
Drive dependency tracking, pipeline readiness, and issue resolution
Partner with business units on dashboard requirements and adoption
Support cross-functional KPI alignment and governance councils
Provide day-to-day leadership to the Technical Lead and BI Analysts
Manage workload allocation, capacity planning, work sequence, and performance
Partner with Technical Lead to elevate technical quality, modeling practices, and DAX consistency
Coach the team on communication, documentation, requirements gathering, and stakeholder management
Support hiring, onboarding, and capability uplift of BI team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Operations, or a related field
10+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data & Analytics, Program/Project Management, or related analytical domains
3+ years in a leadership or team-lead capacity with responsibility for delivery, standards, or cross-functional coordination
Demonstrated experience operating within a matrixed organization and influencing without authority
Experience in a utility, energy, infrastructure, or similarly regulated environment
Background in building or maturing BI governance, KPI documentation, or operating models
Experience partnering closely with Data Engineering or IT Data teams
Deep understanding of BI concepts including semantic models, data modeling, DAX, visualization standards, and data governance
Hands-on experience with Power BI Service, including workspaces, deployment pipelines, and enterprise dataset management
Ability to translate business questions into KPIs, metrics, and structured reporting requirements that drive decision-making
Strong operational discipline, able to run operating rhythms, workflows, prioritization frameworks, and BI delivery processes
Skilled in improving BI processes, including documentation quality, QA standards, and dashboard lifecycle governance
Proven leadership and team development ability, especially in evolving or maturing BI or analytics teams
Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex technical concepts for senior leaders
Strong cross-functional collaboration, able to bridge BI, Data Engineering, and business partners to align priorities and resolve issues
Structured problem-solver with sound judgment, able to anticipate risks, escalate appropriately, and maintain clarity in ambiguity
Execution-focused, high-ownership mindset with strong customer focus and follow-through, able to build trust quickly with business stakeholders
Preferred
Master's degree
Company
Summit Utilities, Inc.
Summit Utilities owns and operates several natural gas distribution.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kurt Adams
Chief Executive Officer & President
Scott Sanders
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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