Analytics Solution Designer

The Analytics Solution Designer will work extensively with JDI business leaders to guide them through their analytics and data roadmaps. As such, the successful candidate must have a thorough technical understanding of the analytics and data management domains coupled with strong business analysis and leadership skills.Under general direction from the Director of Data Strategy and Architecture, the Analytics Solution Designer is responsible for discovering, synthesizing, and analyzing information from a variety of sources within the enterprise to recommend the best solutions. Critical to this role is understanding the actual stakeholder needs—which frequently involves investigating and clarifying their expressed goals—to determine underlying issues and causes, as well additional optimization, and alignment opportunities.The solution designer’s ability to create a technical vision from business goals allows them to act as a catalyst for change within the enterprise, in turn delivering more value to the organization. They consider implications to the business when applying new technology to existing environments, fostering seamless alignment between solutions.Your Focus:Lead the organization in leveraging analytics and data technology to drive business outcomesAlign analytics and data vision, strategy, roadmaps, and execution with business objectivesIdentify and select the appropriate information system solutions with consideration for functionality, data, security, integration, infrastructure, and performance against business objectivesStay abreast of applicable business solutions and industry trends pertaining to data and analyticsManage delivery of smaller analytics and data initiatives; Provide technical oversight for larger initiativesContribute to the identification of future projectsFacilitate group workshops and meetings with senior business and IT leadersBuild relationships with key business and IT stakeholdersEstimate cost, and prepare business cases for IT data and analytics solutions, considering infrastructure, licenses, development, and supportProvide coaching and mentoring to team members and colleaguesYou Have:5+ years of success in complex deployment projects involving design, implementation, and support of distributed data and analytics systems. Experience leading and coaching diverse teamsUniversity degree or relevant college diplomaYou Are:Collaborative with a sense of ownership and desire to get things doneCustomer-focused, results driven team playerAt home in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism, accuracy and detailA well-rounded communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at various organizational levelsJDI IT: Who we are and what we offerThe belief that what people experience matters more than technology is part of our foundational core. We also believe that our ability as a team grows exponentially when we share success. These centering values – some of our non-negotiables - guide our decisions and inform how we show up daily. Join a team that aims to simply the path forward and inspire commitment.With over 380 employees centralized in Saint John, Fredericton, Dieppe and Halifax, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses and industries. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”!We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar!We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Additional InformationPosting Date: Sep 10, 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr