Business Intelligence Manager
Precision Castparts · United States
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- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $140,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Lead BI projects and technical delivery.
- Architect enterprise data models and layers.
- Collaborate with business to define needs.
- Develop complex data transformations.
- Ensure data quality and reporting standards.
About the role
Business Intelligence Manager
The Business Intelligence Manager serves as the primary technical owner and project lead for the enterprise BI ecosystem. This role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of dimensional data models, semantic layers, and analytical reporting, ensuring that business stakeholders can rapidly access reliable data for decision-making. As a high-level individual contributor, this role acts as the lead architect and project manager for BI initiatives, bridging the gap between Data Engineering and business units. This position also serves as a key partner to Data Science by ensuring the BI layer provides high-quality feature sets for ML models.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Project Lifecycle Management: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of BI projects, ensuring timelines are met and technical requirements align with business needs.
- Architectural Ownership: Design and maintain the enterprise PCC dimensional data models and data marts, ensuring performance and long-term scalability.
- Business Partnership: Collaborate directly with department heads to translate business questions into technical specifications and actionable dashboards.
- Transformation & Integration: Hands-on development of complex data transformations, integrating disparate sources into the unified enterprise data model.
- Reporting Standards: Establish and maintain best practices for BI development, report documentation, and data validation to ensure consistency across the organization.
- Natural Language BI: Design, curate, and maintain natural language tools so that business users can “talk to their data” in a flexible and secure manner.
- Operational Quality: Oversee the deployment process and perform quality assurance on all BI deliverables to ensure "single source of truth" accuracy.
Experience And Education
- 5–7 years of experience in BI development, data warehousing, or data analytics.
- Proven track record of leading technical projects or acting as a lead developer within a data team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., Databricks or Microsoft certifications) are a plus.
Required Skills
- Technical Expertise: Expert-level SQL and advanced dimensional modeling (Kimball/Inmon) capabilities.
- Platform Proficiency: Advanced experience with cloud data platforms (Databricks highly preferred) and visualization tools (Power BI).
- Data Transformation: Mastery of Power Query, DAX, and SQL-based ETL/ELT processes.
- Project Leadership: Ability to self-manage complex workstreams and prioritize requests from multiple stakeholders without direct supervision.
- Communication: Strong ability to explain technical data structures to non-technical users in a clear and concise manner.
- Systems Knowledge: Deep understanding of database management and familiarity with DataOps (version control, CI/CD) workflows.
Travel
Occasional travel to support sites, attend team meetings, and for training. Travel up to 15%
Key skills/competency
- Business Intelligence
- Data Warehousing
- Dimensional Modeling
- SQL
- Databricks
- Power BI
- ETL/ELT
- Data Transformation
- Project Leadership
- Data Analytics
Skills & topics
- Business Intelligence Manager
- BI Development
- Data Warehousing
- Dimensional Modeling
- SQL
- Databricks
- Power BI
- ETL
- Data Transformation
- Project Management
- Analytics
- Data Analytics
- Data Science
- Cloud Data Platform
- Reporting
- Data Integration
- Data Quality
- DataOps
- Technical Lead
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in BI development, data warehousing, and SQL. Quantify achievements in project leadership and data modeling.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize expertise in cloud platforms like Databricks and visualization tools like Power BI. Mention specific ETL/ELT tools and DAX/Power Query proficiency.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of leading technical projects and managing stakeholder requests independently.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss dimensional modeling concepts (Kimball/Inmon) and solve complex SQL problems.
- Understand the business: Research Precision Castparts' industry and how BI drives their decision-making.
Technical preparation
Master SQL for complex queries.,Practice dimensional modeling concepts.,Build reports in Power BI.,Develop ETL/ELT pipelines.
Behavioral questions
Describe leading a complex BI project.,Explain technical concepts to non-technical staff.,How do you prioritize stakeholder requests?,How do you ensure data accuracy?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key technical skills for the Business Intelligence Manager role at Precision Castparts?
- For the Business Intelligence Manager position at Precision Castparts, key technical skills include expert-level SQL, advanced dimensional modeling (Kimball/Inmon), and proficiency with cloud data platforms like Databricks. You should also have advanced experience with visualization tools such as Power BI, and mastery of data transformation tools like Power Query and DAX for SQL-based ETL/ELT processes.
- What level of experience is required for the Business Intelligence Manager at Precision Castparts?
- Precision Castparts is seeking a Business Intelligence Manager with 5-7 years of experience in BI development, data warehousing, or data analytics. A proven track record of leading technical projects or acting as a lead developer within a data team is also essential for this role.
- Does Precision Castparts prefer specific certifications for the Business Intelligence Manager role?
- While a Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, Precision Castparts considers a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications, such as those from Databricks or Microsoft, as a plus for the Business Intelligence Manager position.
- How important is communication for the Business Intelligence Manager at Precision Castparts?
- Strong communication skills are crucial for the Business Intelligence Manager at Precision Castparts. You must be able to clearly and concisely explain complex technical data structures and BI deliverables to non-technical users and business stakeholders.
- What is the expected travel for the Business Intelligence Manager role at Precision Castparts?
- The Business Intelligence Manager role at Precision Castparts requires occasional travel, up to 15%, to support sites, attend team meetings, and participate in training sessions.
- What does 'natural language BI' mean in the context of this role at Precision Castparts?
- In the Business Intelligence Manager role at Precision Castparts, 'natural language BI' refers to designing and maintaining tools that allow business users to query and interact with data using everyday language, ensuring flexible and secure data access.
- What kind of data modeling experience is expected for the Business Intelligence Manager position?
- The Business Intelligence Manager position requires advanced dimensional modeling experience, following methodologies like Kimball or Inmon. This involves designing and maintaining enterprise-wide dimensional data models and data marts for optimal performance and scalability.