NetSuite · 5 hours ago
Director – Project Controls Systems, Data Governance, Analytics, Reporting & AI Enablement
NetSuite is a world leader in cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Director of Project Controls Systems, Data Governance, Analytics, Reporting & AI Enablement. This role is accountable for the governance, administration, and business enablement of the company’s global Project Controls systems landscape, with a focus on integrating AI capabilities to enhance reporting and decision support across projects.
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Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end governance of Project Controls systems, including Primavera Cloud and Oracle Unifier
Configuration of systems to enforce global standards for schedule, cost, change, forecasting, reporting, and controls
Act as the business system owner, accountable for system configuration, usage standards, and lifecycle management
Establish decision rights, approval hierarchies, and change-control processes for both system and AI-related enhancements
Protect system integrity by prioritizing requirements and explicitly declining low-value or high-risk requests
Lead global requirements gathering, analysis, and prioritization for Project Controls systems and AI-enabled capabilities
Drive a minimum viable product (MVP) approach for both system functionality and AI use cases
Translate business intent into clear, testable functional requirements for technical delivery teams
Ensure AI capabilities (e.g., LLM-driven insights, automated narrative reporting, anomaly detection, controls validation) are aligned to business needs and governance standards
Operate effectively in a fast-paced implementation environment requiring extended work hours during initial system and rollout phases
Define and govern AI use cases across Project Controls, including:
Automated schedule and cost variance narratives
Data quality validation and exception identification
Controls assurance and compliance monitoring
Executive reporting and decision support
Provide business leadership for the application of Large Language Models (LLMs) to project controls data, ensuring accuracy, explainability, and auditability
Oversee the controlled deployment of Agentic AI solutions that execute predefined workflows (e.g., issue triage, reporting preparation, risk flagging) under strict governance
Partner with AI, data, and security teams to ensure AI solutions meet enterprise standards for data privacy, security, and responsible use
Ensure AI outputs are trusted, traceable, and decision-ready, with human oversight embedded in all critical workflows
Own the quality, integrity, and consistency of schedule, cost, and forecast data across systems and AI-enabled outputs
Ensure CAPEX/OPEX cost reporting is accurate, auditable, and aligned to executive expectations
Oversee global reporting for the data-center fleet, specific to data-center fit-out programs
Establish validation rules, data controls, and exception management processes across both traditional reporting and AI-generated insights
Build and lead a global organization of business analysts and system administrators from the ground up
Scale and manage teams of up to 30+ professionals across regions
Develop capability in AI-assisted analysis, requirements definition, and controls governance within the team
Set performance expectations, career paths, and delivery standards aligned to enterprise objectives
Serve as a trusted partner to senior leadership by delivering clarity, discipline, and reliable insight
Manage competing global priorities while maintaining governance and data integrity
Communicate complex system and AI concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Act as a strong gatekeeper against over-customization, unmanaged AI experimentation, or misaligned expectations
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in project controls, capital delivery, or enterprise systems within large-scale infrastructure or construction programs
Hands-on experience administering and governing Oracle ERP, Oracle Primavera Cloud, Oracle Unifier, or comparable project controls platforms
Demonstrated experience leading or governing AI-enabled business solutions, including exposure to: Large Language Models (LLMs) applied to enterprise or operational data, Agentic AI concepts involving autonomous or semi-autonomous workflows
Proven leadership managing global teams of 20–30+ people
Experience supporting multi-billion-dollar CAPEX programs, preferably in data centers or mission-critical infrastructure
Strong background in business requirements, system governance, and data controls
Exceptional attention to detail and strong judgment around risk, quality, and control
Preferred
Background in hyperscale or colocation data-center fit-out delivery environments
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
11 paid holidays
Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
Company
NetSuite
NetSuite is cloud computing company dedicated to delivering business applications over the internet.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$157.79MKey Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersTako VenturesStarVest Partners
2016-07-28Acquired
2007-12-20IPO
2007-02-05Secondary Market· $17.87M
Leadership Team
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