Brooksource · 5 hours ago
Business Intelligence Manager
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expBrooksource is seeking a Business Intelligence Manager to lead the transformation of Business Intelligence into an AI-driven analytics ecosystem. This role involves shaping enterprise analytics strategy, leading a high-performing team, and building robust data solutions with advanced AI capabilities.
EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Emma Simmons
Responsibilities
Shape the enterprise analytics strategy at a global scale by infusing BI with production-grade AI
Lead a high-performing team operating cross-functionally in an agile manner
Build durable data and AI foundations on Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Synapse) and Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, Feature Store, Model Serving)
Define and deliver a multi-year roadmap that prioritizes high-value, decision-driving augmented analytics use cases (forecasting, anomalies, optimization, natural-language insights)
Replace one-off dashboard builds with certified, reusable standard views and a governed semantic layer that answers most recurring business questions consistently
Enable “ask the data” Q&A, AI-generated narratives, and guided exploration directly in Power BI so users can self-serve answers faster
Turn stakeholder questions into repeatable analytics products with clear owners, actions, and expected impact
Implement a cadence (weekly/monthly) where insights lead to documented actions, follow-up measurement, and continuous refinement based on outcomes
Ensure AI outputs are explainable and reliable with clear KPI definitions, driver context, confidence/traceability cues, and human-in-the-loop guardrails
Stand up lightweight governance (certified datasets, glossary, ownership, access controls, quality standards) that increases speed without slowing teams down
Drive adoption via training, playbooks, embedded help, and a champions network, measured by active usage and reduced ad-hoc requests
Publish quarterly impact reviews tied to KPIs like time-to-insight, self-serve rate, adoption/retention, decision velocity, and attributable business outcomes
Lead a team of BI/AI engineers and analysts—set objectives, mentor, conduct check-ins, and clear roadblocks
Manage internal and external stakeholders across markets and functions; translate complex AI topics into clear business narratives
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years in Business Intelligence/Analytics with 3–5+ years delivering production AI/ML solutions
Hands-on expertise in Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Synapse) and Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, Feature Store, Model Serving)
Strong Power BI experience (data modeling, DAX, governance, performance tuning)
Experience with Python/SQL, notebooks, and distributed compute; familiarity with Azure AI services preferred
Knowledge of Responsible AI, privacy, and compliance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required
Agile delivery experience and strong stakeholder communication skills
Competencies – Organizational, Role Specific & Leadership
Preferred
Familiarity with Azure AI services
Master's in AI, Data Science, or Analytics preferred
Company
Brooksource
Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.
1001-5000 employees
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Director, Global Partnerships
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