• Job Description

  Req#: R1154

  Director of Advanced Analytics

  The Director of Advanced Analytics is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the development and execution of advanced analytics initiatives to inform business strategy and promote drive data-driven decision-making. This role will utilize advanced prescriptive analytics to be a bridge between business intelligence and data science to provide applied strategies for business stakeholders. The Director will lead a team consisting of full-time and student employee resources.

  What you'll do

  • Develop and execute the overall advanced analytics strategy, aligning with the broader business objectives.

  • Identify and prioritize key analytics initiatives that will deliver the greatest impact.

  • Ensure the quality and accuracy of data analysis and insights provided to stakeholders.

  • Utilize a variety of statistical and analysis techniques to solve complex business problems.

  • Translate complex data insights into applicable business strategies.

  • Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including data engineering, data governance, marketing, and operations, to identify opportunities and deliver analytics solutions.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.

  • Effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

  What you'll need

  • Experience with A/B testing, experimental design, and causal inference.

  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and data enrichment.

  • Experience with data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering.

  • Knowledge of data governance principles and best practices.

  • Strong programming skills in Python or for data analysis and model building support.

  • Familiarity with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, SPSS).

  • Expert proficiency in conveying data insights though visual and written form appropriate for executive audiences.

  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI) to effectively communicate findings.

  • Working knowledge of cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Ability to leverage cloud technologies for scalable data processing and analysis.

  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills. Passion for experimentation and innovation.

  • Ability to align analytics initiatives with business objectives and drive data-driven decision-making.

  • Skill in identifying and prioritizing high-impact analytics projects.

  • Skill in applying analytical insights to solve real-world business problems.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to think critically, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions from data.

  • Creative problem-solving approach to tackle complex challenges.

  • Passion for using data to drive informed decisions and improve business outcomes.

  • Ability to advocate for data-driven decision-making across the organization.

  • Commitment to data integrity and ethical data practices.

  Relevant qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.

  • 7+ years of experience in analytics and/or data science roles.

  Preferred education and experience

  • Master’s degree in Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.

  Preferred skills and abilities

  • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform, Google Marketing Platform technologies and/or equivalent technologies.

  • Familiarity with agile project methodologies.

  Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule. We work from home two days a week !

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan with matching employer contribution

  • 22 days of vacation time

  • 11 holidays, including your birthday

  • Parental leave

  • Significant tuition reductions

  • Professional development is highly valued at ASU Enterprise Partners, where employees are encouraged to look across the organization and nurture new areas of interest

  • $30 bi-weekly cell phone reimbursement

  About ASU Enterprise Partners

  ASU Enterprise Partners is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide an ecosystem of services to create solutions and generate resources to extend Arizona State University’s reach and advance its charter. ASU Enterprise Partners supports ASU and several affiliates, including the ASU Foundation for a New American University, ASU Outreach Hub, ASURE, NEWSWELL, Skysong Innovations and University Realty.

  ASU Enterprise Partners is home to several Centers of Excellence whose purpose is to provide professional services to its affiliates. The Centers of Excellence include Finance, General Counsel, Investments, Public Relations and Strategic Communications, Human Resources, Facilities and Operations, Data Analytics and Insights Planning, Budgeting and Strategy, and Technology and Solutions.

  At ASU Enterprise Partners

  We serve

  ASU and one another with integrity, trust and compassion

  We engage

  step up, own it, collaborate

  We innovate.

  continuously, fearlessly, make decisions and take risks

  We care

  that everyone feels respected and valued for who they are

  ASU Enterprise Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer

• About the company

  ASU Enterprise Partners serves as the resource-raising arm of Arizona State University. As the parent organization of five nonprofits that are each tasked with identifying new revenue opportunities, ASU Enterprise Partners represents a new, innovative ...

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