Manager, Data and Analytics

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud, hybrid and on-premises data architectures that meet business and technical requirements.
• Manage migration of legacy data environments to cloud-based platforms.
• Implement and manage business intelligence (BI) platforms.
• Manage data focused projects and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable analytics solutions.
• Manage database administration activities, including security compliance.
• Direct strategies to translate raw data into business insights.
• Manage enterprise-wide data governance, including data lifecycle management, data classification, data quality standards, and retention recommendations.
• Develop reusable data models and semantic layers for self-service business units.
• Coordinate with application teams to integrate analytics functionality into operational systems.
• Partner with Cybersecurity to ensure alignment between analytics infrastructure and cybersecurity policies.
• Evaluate and recommend data-focused technologies and vendors to support scalable, secure, and value-driven analytics initiatives.
• Participate in IT capital and operational budget preparation.
• Lead organizational change management efforts related to data initiatives.
• Manage relationships with internal teams and external vendors, including cloud solution providers and data governance tool consultants.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Architecture, or similar.
• Five (5) years of progressively responsible IT experience, including supervisory experience, with data architecture or data engineering.
• Expertise in cloud and on-premises data architecture.
• Proficiency with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud platforms.
• Experience with BI solutions, data insights, data modeling and dashboard development.
• Effective project management and technical leadership skills.
• Proven communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in a utility, retail or banking environment is preferred.
• Management experience in a union environment is preferred.
• Experience implementing analytics platforms and supporting cross-functional data use in operational decision-making is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity needs and operational value of various data types.
• Working knowledge of data governance platforms and metadata management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead organizational information management initiatives.
• Vendor management and contract negotiation skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Premium & Deductible paid for by Chugach Electric, including Medical, RX, Dental & Vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Telemedicine services.
• 401K Plan and Defined Benefit (Pension).
• Retirement investment services.
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by Chugach Electric.
• Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Flex Spending Account (Health, Limited Use, Dependent Care).
• 20 days vacation for the first year of employment.
• 9 Paid Holidays plus 3 Float Holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program and Will Preparation services.