Director, Enterprise BI & Visualization
Req #41173
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a scalable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. We endeavor to deliver essential content, marketing solutions, and experiences for curated audiences, advertisers, consumers, and stakeholders by leveraging our diverse teams and suite of products to enrich the local communities and businesses we serve. Our current portfolio of trusted media brands includes the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, uses innovation and software to enable small and medium-sized businesses to grow, and USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, our events division, creates impactful consumer engagements, promotions, and races. Gannett open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at Gannett, you should be completing an application on Gannett Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid. To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com
The Head of Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) & Visualization will play a pivotal role in transforming Gannett’s BI initiatives, ensuring the quality and integrity of insights, and helping the enterprise make data-driven decisions at speed and scale. Our ideal candidate is not just a manager, but a hands-on leader who can drive the transformation of raw data into actionable insights, and inspire data-driven decision-making across the organization. This position demands an individual with an exceptional ability to craft data narratives, formulate reporting strategies, utilize Tableau, Looker, and other BI tools, and foster team collaboration.
Base Salary: $175,000 - $195,000/annually
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for enterprise BI and data visualization, aligning it with the broader organizational goals.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a high-performing BI and visualization team, instilling a culture of innovation, excellence, and lifelong learning.
- Collaborate with various organizational stakeholders to identify high-value use cases, and data requirements (and constraints) and deliver effective BI solutions.
- Translate intricate datasets into intuitive and insightful visualizations that drive data-based decision-making across the organization.
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of BI dashboards, reports, and metrics using Tableau and other tools.
- Cultivate a data-driven culture, enhancing data literacy and promoting BI solutions across the organization.
- Oversee the end-to-end execution of BI projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and budget constraints.
- Define project scope, deliverables, and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Lead the exploration and evaluation of emerging reporting tools, technologies, and methodologies to drive innovation and leverage best practices to advance the organization's BI capabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10 years of demonstrated experience in BI, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience with BI tools, especially Tableau and data visualization principles.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree in BI, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Over 5 years of experience in a leadership role managing analytics teams and enterprise roadmaps.
- Demonstrated ability to transform complex data into compelling stories and actionable insights.
- Experience in promoting the use of insights in executive-level decision-making processes.
- Deep understanding of the media industry, including its key performance indicators and business models.
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The annualized base salary for this role will range between $119,700 and $247,000. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.
Other details
- Job Family Enterprise Data Management
- Job Function Data Strategy & Analytics
- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate $175,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $195,000.00