Business Intelligence Lead Jobs

Build a Bigger, Better, Bolder Future

Imagine working for a company that measures its success based off the growth of its colleagues, a company that invests in its future by investing in you. Little Caesars is a company where our colleagues make an impact.

Your Mission

The Lead BI Developer, Global Business Intelligence will support a broad array of business stakeholders and partner with technology leaders to support the development and deployment of LCE/IHI enterprise-wide business intelligence. The role will support the Manager of Business Intelligence in creating enterprise BI that enables executives, leaders, and operators to make data driven decisions. This position will be active in building a roadmap to drive the future state, as well as making that future state a reality. The company is clear and committed to the “what” – enabling data driven decisioning, as well as the “why” - to make a great company even better- and is looking to the Lead BI Developer, Global Business Intelligence to help shape the “how”. This role will build on the existing foundation of Business Intelligence by increasing the focus on stakeholder engagement and the delivery of essential BI/KPIs and critical reporting. This role reports to the Manager, Global Business Intelligence who is a member of the leadership team of the Global Data and Analytics COE.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Provides direction to others and acts individually to design, develop, and deliver recurring and ad-hoc BI solutions to support the goals of the enterprises
• Partners with Data Engineering to ensure reports are built in an efficient, reliable, cost-effective way, building out the BI suite over time
• Mentors BI Developers across the companies in both the hard skills like data, tech and analytics, as well as the soft skills, like stakeholder engagement
• Provides direction to others and acts individually to develop highly actionable BI by engaging with business leaders, decision makers, systems and data owners, and end users to define goals and requirements for reports, dashboards, and analytics
• Uses knowledge of business goals and operations as well as and available data sources to frame up and discover opportunities in the BI landscape
• Provides direction to others and acts individually to dig into the business goals and operations as well as available data sources to ensures KPIs and Reporting truly meet the business need
• Acts as a BI thought leader in the enterprises by continuously improving our capability in BI and analytics broadly.
• Develops strategies to educate business users on how to effectively use the recurring reports and helps them build skills to create relevant custom reports

Types of Assignments:

• Lead the design and architecture of medium-sized software projects. Ensure team develops excellent quality solutions with a focus on stability, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• You may manage a team of more junior developers who will report directly to you. Responsibilities include day-to-day management, performance reviews, regular 1 on 1 sessions, and mentoring career growth. Provide constructive feedback for more junior colleagues who may not be direct reports during their performance review cycle.
• Support and provide guidance to Quality Assurance (QA) in the development of integration test plans, test conditions, expected test results, and automated testing.
• Mentor others and implement best practices on technical tasks which support the overall BI development team.
• Provide technology guidance to less experienced colleagues while completing development assignments. Provide material feedback on the work of more junior programmers. Mentor them on identifying the right solutions to solve problems.
• Provide support for production applications including on-call afterhours support on a rotational basis. Develop and maintain support documentation.
• Lead aspects of agile software development including sprint-planning, story review and demos. Lead estimation and planning sessions and assist with project kick-offs. Mentor more junior developers on estimation skills.
• Lead research and identification of root causes for system issues. Identify deficiencies or alternatives and present proposals to more senior engineers including weighing the pros and cons of different solutions. Participate in technical aspects of system evaluation and vendor selection processes.
• Responsible for the individual delivery of large, complex system components. Lead Medium-sized projects (up to 52 FTE weeks) being responsible for technical quality, on-time delivery and performance of other technical resources on the project.

Who You Are

• Expert in designing Power BI (or similar enterprise scale) dashboards incorporating advanced functionality and highly technical UX/UI
• Knowledge of the critical elements of BI and Analytics infrastructure
• Very good written and verbal communication skills.
• 7 + years’ experience directly related to the development of data driven KPIs, Business Intelligence and Analytics in mid-sized or large company
• Ability to understand the strategic direction of a company and its data strategy and deliver tactically against in BI development
• Expert in building highly technical SQL queries to extract large data sets for EDA, ad-hoc reporting, and BI development
• Expert capability to engage leaders and understand their business challenges and help them address those challenges with BI and analytics
• Knowledge of processes and tools (including embedded features) that secure data security and data privacy
• Bachelor's Degree in business, technology, engineering, or a related field
• Capable of helping anticipate the future needs of the business in order to proactively prepare to meet business requests

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience in hybrid technical environment
• Experience in large consumer facing industry – auto, retail, QSR

Working Conditions

• Works in a normal office environment where there is no physical discomfort due to temperature, noise, dust, and the like.
• This position requires on-call responsibilities requiring work during nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Requires extended periods of time sitting and talking on the phone.
• This position may require minimal travel to vendor locations, assessment at stores and Ilitch Companies facilities, data centers or seminars/networking.

Where You’ll Work

• Over 60 different meeting spaces to help promote a collaborative environment.
• A colleague fitness center, work café and an outdoor patio with grills.
• A state-of-the-art building with a modern-day, open environment in the heart of The District Detroit.