Eli Lilly and Company · 9 hours ago
Senior Director - Integrated Risk Analytics Architect
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$158K/yr - $231K/yr
7+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. They are seeking a Senior Director to co-own the technical architecture and analytics engineering strategy for their enterprise risk management capabilities, requiring expertise in data engineering and analytics to transform risk management processes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and build production analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric ecosystem (Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, OneLake) with medallion architecture patterns, data governance frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines
Develop advanced Power BI semantic models with sophisticated DAX, performance optimization (query folding, aggregations, incremental refresh), and enterprise deployment patterns (shared datasets, deployment pipelines)
Architect scalable data infrastructure including lakehouse organization strategies, version control workflows, and automated testing frameworks
Provide hands-on development ownership for the most sophisticated risk analytics challenges, serving as technical customer concern point and setting quality standards through example code and solution patterns
Establish and implement technical standards across DAX, Python, data modeling, and documentation; lead architecture reviews and solution validation to ensure enterprise-grade quality, security, and performance
Evaluate emerging analytics technologies, AI/ML capabilities (including generative AI for risk intelligence), and industry practices, providing recommendations for strategic investments
Architect integration patterns between risk management platforms (ServiceNow GRC), enterprise data systems, and analytics infrastructure, ensuring secure and maintainable solutions
Co-own the enterprise risk analytics technology roadmap, coordinating priorities across risk functions and ensuring alignment with IRM strategic objectives
Lead technical discovery and requirements gathering for entrepreneurial analytics initiatives, translating ambiguous business needs into concrete solution designs
Develop horizon scanning analytics capabilities that identify emerging risks through automated monitoring of regulatory changes, industry trends, and threat intelligence using NLP and machine learning
Develop cases and value analyses for analytics investments, articulating technical capabilities in terms of quantifiable business value and risk mitigation
Generate technical recommendations for senior leadership that advise strategic decisions about analytics capabilities, technology investments, and risk management approaches
Partner with risk domain experts to understand their data ecosystems and translate business requirements into technical solutions through design sessions and architecture workshops
Translate sophisticated technical concepts and constraints into clear, accessible language for non-technical collaborators and executive audiences
Represent IRM Analytics technical capabilities in enterprise forums, demonstrating thought leadership and establishing credibility across the organization
Provide hands-on technical mentorship to Risk Analytics Developers and Risk Data Engineers through code reviews, pair programming, architecture reviews, and collaborative problem-solving
Create comprehensive user documentation including solution architecture diagrams, data models, coding standards, development guides, and trouble solving resources that enable knowledge transfer and team scalability
Contribute to technical thought leadership through internal presentations, knowledge-sharing sessions, and external engagement with analytics and risk management communities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Risk Management, or related field/equivalent experience
7+ years of hands-on experience building production analytics solutions with demonstrated expertise in data engineering, data modeling, ETL/ELT development, and business intelligence
5+ years of experience at senior levels with consistent record of influencing C-suite and executive leadership
Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role
Preferred
Advanced degree strongly preferred (MS in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Analytics, or MBA with quantitative focus)
Expert proficiency with Power BI including dashboard design, storytelling with data, and executive-level visualization
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric or equivalent modern data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Azure) including lakehouse architecture, pipeline orchestration, and data governance
Proficiency with Python, R, and SQL with ability to evaluate technical approaches and guide solution design
Experience with statistical methods and machine learning techniques (classification, regression, clustering, time series forecasting) applied to risk detection and prediction
Understanding of DataOps, analytics engineering, and modern data team operating models
Demonstrated success implementing ground-breaking analytics programs within risk management, internal audit, compliance, or related assurance functions at enterprise scale
Familiarity with ServiceNow GRC, Archer, or other enterprise risk management platforms and experience integrating these systems with analytics infrastructure
Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries with sophisticated data environments
Strong intuition for business with ability to connect technical analytics capabilities to business strategy, operational efficiency, and risk mitigation
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deliver data-driven insights and compelling narratives that advise senior leadership decisions
High motivation, rapid learning agility, continuous improvement perspective, and passion for technical excellence
Comfortable communicating technical recommendations to senior leaders with ability to adjust communication style based on audience
Benefits
Company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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