Head of Business Intelligence

Pacific Programming and Tech Inc., a leading software development firm specializing in the development of various systems and related applications, is expanding its team. We are seeking a skilled leader to become the Head of Business Intelligence to help us unlock the power of our data and drive strategic decision-making. If you are passionate about turning data into actionable insights and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, then this could be the position for you!

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Head of Business Intelligence to join our leadership team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing our BI strategy, driving data-driven decision-making across the organization, and leading a team of BI developers. Your insights will play a crucial role in shaping our business strategies and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive business intelligence strategy that aligns with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Lead and mentor a team of BI developers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Foster a data-driven culture in the organization, leading business units to more autonomy through self-service.
• Design and maintain scalable data models, dashboards, and reporting tools that provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop metrics for measuring success.
• Utilize advanced analytics, data visualization, and machine learning techniques to drive insights and improve business performance.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in business intelligence and data analytics, recommending tools and technologies that can enhance our capabilities.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders, translating complex data into clear and actionable insights.
• Establish and maintain governance of data solutions.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate BI capabilities into line-of-business applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Python) and data management systems (e.g., SQL, dbt, ETL/ELT processes). Must be hands-on.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and translate data into insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on your level of experience.
• A benefits package that includes an extensive health insurance package, as well as annual vacation, sick, and personal days.
• A hybrid work environment and flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Downtown office location in the heart of Montreal, with direct access to public transit.