IT Program Manager - Data Analytics

Location: St. Louis, MO Salary: 140000 Description: Our client is currently seeking a IT Program Manager - Data Analytics!

• Demand and Delivery manager is responsible for: planning and delivering the Data and analytics needs and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action.
• Manage demands through data council governance arrangements.
• Analytics demand involves, Middleware/Integration, API integration and Master data management to achieve a corporate vision.
• This position leading a team and perform liaison activities with upper management and stakeholders. As needed initiate and direct complex projects, direct project staff; work with cross-functional teams, develop project plans and strategies, prepare business cases; direct the planning and estimating of business solutions; influence and negotiate with senior management; conduct meetings and manage cross-functional teams. analyze profitability (ROI), policy, programs and staffing to ensure optimal business

• Lead cross-functional projects using advanced data modeling and analysis techniques to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions and uncover optimization opportunities. Manage Data council.
• Oversee the data/report demand process: tracking requests submitted, prioritization, approval, leveraging data council • Build, develop and maintain data models, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards and performance metrics support that support key business decisions.
• Anticipate future demands of initiatives related to people, technology, budget and business within your department and design/implement solutions to meet these needs.
• Design and build technical processes to address business issues.
• Oversee the design and delivery of reports and insights that analyze business functions and key operations and performance metrics.
• Recruit, train, develop and supervise analyst-level employees.
• Ensure accuracy of data and deliverables of reporting employees with comprehensive policies and processes.
• Manage and optimize processes for data intake, validation, mining and engineering as well as modeling, visualization and communication deliverables.
• Examine, interpret and report results of analytical initiatives to stakeholders in leadership, technology, sales, marketing and product teams.
• Productivity initiatives, continues improvement & Build and present project content to Stakeholders and HLT
• Person must be ONSITE working & mentoring team on day -in-day out activities

• Bachelor's Degree preferred. Equivalent experience, education and/or certifications may be considered in lieu of Bachelors.
• 7+ years' experience with degree (3+ years Leadership experience)
• 15+ years relevant experience without degree 5 + years of experience in managing demand and delivery of Data Analytics Skills Experience in delivering multi Million projects Technology Skills - SQL server, Azure synapse, Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure API, Power BI management
• Understand organizational metrics and their correlation to business success
• Establish strategic goals and enterprise-wide priorities
• Determine strategic direction around technology and product road mapping
• Anticipate problem areas and associated risk levels with objective rationale
• Familiar with creating IT Procurement documents and Statement of Work contracts, IT Risk Assessments, Business Strategy and System Architecture
• Drive communication with key stakeholders to resolution: citing outcomes, successes, lessons learned, and next steps
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Set the vision, define the value, and act as a role model for creating a culture that sets superior standards and delivers on time and on budget Identify areas of cost savings and productivity improvements
• Coach, mentor, and motivate others to meet organization's vision, commitment, and goals while fostering positive and constructive feedback, recognition, leadership, and personal and professional development
• Create a diverse and inclusive environment which brings together different ideas, experiences, skills and knowledge