Business Intelligence Manager

Calgary Headquarters, 4041 128 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Req #636

Monday, August 26, 2024

“PBS is the fastest growing “All Inclusive Business Platform” vendor in North America and we’ve only just begun! “

The Opportunity:

We are changing the way people buy and service cars one dealership at a time. In business for over 30 years, PBS is the third largest DMS (Dealership Management System) provider to the North American retail automotive industry. Each month we welcome hundreds of new users to our software platform, and we need your help.

We are unique in the industry because we view our customers as business partners, technology innovators, and friends. Our software can run all aspects of an automotive dealership with sales, service, inventory management, and accounting modules.

And that's where you come into the picture. While specific roles are posted, PBS is always open to pivoting with quality people and adding to the team based on your skills and the needs of our customers. After you join the team, we will continue the process of moving you into new roles based on your talents, growth, and interests.

The Role:

The Business Intelligence Manager is responsible for providing data solutions related to business strategies in their organization. They oversee a group of analysts that use a variety of statistical methodologies to solve quantitative business issues and increase profitability.

Requirements:

1. Lead a high performing Business Intelligence team
2. Work closely with the data team to understand and deliver the data modelling requirements
3. Collaborate with the business to understand BI solution business requirements and suggest solutions to resolve the business problem.
4. Decide on best business design to meet reporting needs for the organization. Work with peers to ensure correct understanding and implementation of these business needs
5. Coach Business Intelligence team in delivering technical solutions based on business requirements
6. Troubleshoot and maintain existing applications required
7. Implement new enhancements to BI, supporting additional insight into existing products and services
8. Ensure correct implementation on initiatives from beginning to end
9. Educate and train user community on the potential uses of the business intelligence system
10. Perform and adopt best practices in testing and reporting: usability, data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation
11. Available to travel as needed within Canada and the US
12. Manage direct reports, including providing regular feedback, managing performance, supporting career development, and ensuring team members have what they need to be successful
13. Manage and maintain the different implemented PM framework such as SCRUM and KANBAN
14. Support the technical team in providing technical leadership to the rest of the IT team
15. Willing to perform other job duties/responsibilities as may be assigned for the successful operation of the business

Qualifications:

1. Degree/Diploma (or equivalent training and experience) in a Technology or Business-related discipline
2. 5+ years of team management, leadership experience, management of cross-function teams, influencing senior management and key partners
3. 5+ years’ experience with ETL processes and Data Modelling
4. 5+ years’ experience in BI platform management, and/or development
5. Expertise in data modeling and Cloud Analytics services
6. Deep understanding of report/dashboard visualization tools such as Qlik Sense, PowerBI, and Microsoft Fabric
7. Ability to work closely with business and IT leadership
8. Previous experience in the automotive industry or dealership environment will be considered as an important asset
9. Representing the BI Department during conferences, specifically the major products release and R&D projects

What we offer:

1. Internal promotion and growth opportunities
2. An education department dedicated to helping you with professional and personal development
3. The opportunity to travel
4. Access to an onsite gym at some locations and/or corporate membership to Goodlife
5. Free parking
6. Staff events
7. Great referral bonus
8. Staff discounts with GM, Dell, and more

Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted via email. Please monitor your junk/spam folder.

PBS Systems thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. PBS Systems is an employment-equity employer. Candidates who require accommodations throughout the recruitment process please contact the Recruiting Department.