Cargill Business Services - Manager - Data Analytics & Reporting

Description :

The Data & Analytics Reporting Supervisor is responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of enterprise dashboards that deliver actionable insights across the organization.

This role oversees the end-to-end dashboard lifecycle from requirements gathering and data integration to visualization and user adoption.

The Supervisor ensures dashboards are aligned with business goals, technically sound, and user-friendly.

In addition to hands-on development, this role includes managerial responsibilities such as guiding a team of BI developers and analysts, setting performance goals, and fostering a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making.

Key Accountabilities :

Dashboard and Report Development :

- Lead the design, development, and deployment of interactive dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.

- Ensure visualizations are intuitive, accurate, and aligned with business needs.

Data Governance and Quality :

- Oversee data validation and quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of reporting outputs.

- Collaborate with data governance teams to maintain compliance with internal standards and external regulations.

Stakeholder Engagement :

- Work closely with business units to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Communicate insights and reporting outcomes effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

Team Leadership and Development :

- Manage and mentor a team of reporting analysts and BI developers.

- Set performance goals, conduct regular reviews, and support professional development.

Project and Program Management :

- Oversee reporting initiatives and ensure timely delivery of dashboards and analytics products.

- Establish and maintain reporting cadences and governance frameworks.

Process Optimization :

- Identify opportunities to automate reporting processes and improve efficiency.

- Implement best practices for data visualization, storytelling, and user experience.

Strategic Contribution :

- Contribute to the organizations data strategy by identifying trends, gaps, and opportunities through reporting insights.

- Support decision-making with data-driven recommendations.

Ownership and Stewardship :

- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned data models.

- Ensure alignment of data models with business requirements and enterprise data standards.

- Maintain comprehensive documentation and metadata for all data models.

Training and Advocacy :

- Promote understanding and proper use of data across the organization.

- Provide training and guidance to users and stakeholders as required.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.

- 10+ years of experience in product management, product/ data modeling, or related roles.

- Strong understanding of data governance, requirements gathering, compliance, and .

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Experience with data modeling tools and metadata management platforms.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience in design and development of technology products.

- Experience in managing teams / people.

- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management practices.

- Certification in data visualization, governance, reporting or data management (e.g , DAMA, CDMP, Power BI Data Analyst, CompTIA Data+).