Director of Business Intelligence (Minnesota-hybrid)
A leading North American retail brand is seeking a Director of Business Intelligence to shape enterprise analytics strategy and lead a high-performing BI + Data Science function.
This hire will oversee a 6-person team and drive the vision, governance, and execution of analytics initiatives spanning reporting platforms, predictive modeling, AI strategy, and actionable business insights. The organization operates with the agility of a mid-sized company but the scale of a national brand—requiring a leader who is both strategic and hands-on.
What Sets This Apart:
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Financially stable, low-turnover culture
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Direct executive visibility and cross-functional influence
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Opportunity to bring AI-driven capabilities in-house
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Hybrid work model (Minneapolis metro)
Join a transformative leader shaping the future of data-driven growth. Apply privately through our firm.
Desired Skills and Experience
10+ years in BI/Data Science; 5+ years leadership Advanced SQL, Python/R, PowerBI; predictive modeling expertise Experience translating analytics into executive-level decisions Background in retail, franchise, or multi-location environments preferred Demonstrated ability to build performance-driven, metrics-focused teams
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