Assistant Vice President
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- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define and execute the data and analytics roadmap, aligning with business goals and digital transformation initiatives.
- Drive innovation culture, embracing AI-assisted analytics and next-gen BI tools
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder management, communicating progress, risks, and innovation opportunities
- Establish best practices for data modelling, reporting standardization, and self-service analytics adoption.
- Managing team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver impactful analytical solutions.
- Architect and manage scalable, secure BI and data platforms leveraging Microsoft technologies - Azure Synapse, ADLS Gen2, Databricks, and Spark.
- Design end-to-end ETL/ELT frameworks, semantic models, and performance-optimized data layers for analytical consumption.
- Implement robust data lineage and governance through Microsoft Purview and Fabric-native features.
- Design and manage secure, high-performance solutions using Azure Synapse, ADLS Gen2, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric
- Architecture Design: Creating detailed blueprints for end-to-end data platforms, including data lakes (ADLS Gen2), data warehouses (Azure Synapse Analytics), and real-time processing environments.
- Data Strategy & Modeling: Defining data transformation roadmaps and developing complex semantic models, dimensional models, or data marts (Star/Snowflake schemas) to support reporting.
- Pipeline Orchestration: Designing scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse to move data from various sources into the cloud environment.
- BI Visualization: Overseeing the architecture of Power BI or Microsoft Fabric ecosystems, ensuring reports are high-performing, secure, and user-friendly.
- Drive reusability and automation through parameterized pipelines, CI/CD deployment patterns, and observability dashboards.
- Establish robust data governance, lineage, and compliance frameworks
- Support the BI Reporting & Analytics function, enabling delivery of interactive, self-service dashboards and KPI scorecards across departments.
- Oversee the design and rollout of Power BI, Fabric, and embedded analytics solutions to deliver insights on key business metrics (financial, operational, customer, and risk).
- Partner with business and functional leaders to translate analytical needs into data models, visuals, and insights that inform strategic decision-making.
- Promote data literacy and self-service adoption through training, usage analytics, and continuous feedback loops.
- Leverage advanced analytics and AI-powered features (e.g., CoPilot in Power BI, cognitive search, and natural-language querying) to make analytics more intuitive and predictive.
- Handle Enterprise BI programs ensuring predictable delivery, scalability, and measurable outcomes.
- Oversee delivery governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to best practices and client commitments
- Supporting the Ent BI Operations and ensuring the SLA's are met within defined timelines
- Maintain compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory standards across all analytics solutions
- Work closely with SI Partners and cross-functional teams to define SLAs, measure success metrics, and deliver business-aligned insights.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to align analytics strategy with business priorities.
- Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex data insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Ensure stakeholder buy-in for enterprise data initiatives and foster collaboration across functions
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in data, BI, and GenAI, particularly in Microsoft Fabric, Databricks Lakehouse, CoPilot for BI, and Agentic AI architectures.
- Champion AI-augmented BI, predictive reporting, and conversational analytics to enhance insight discovery.
- Drive continuous modernization through internal hackathons, accelerator programs, and cross-functional innovation initiatives.
- 12-15 years of experience in BI, Data Engineering, and Analytics leadership roles. B.Tech specialized in IT
- Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Synapse Analytics, ADLS Gen2, Databricks, PySpark, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI/Power Platform.
- Experience with various data analytics tool, hands on experience is required in BI and data practices
- Reasonable experience of working on data of corporate functions like Finance, HR, Technology
- Deep understanding of data modeling, semantic layer design, KPI frameworks, and performance optimization for BI.
- Experience in enterprise-level BI reporting, dashboard development, and data storytelling for executives.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with CXO-level stakeholders and influence strategy through data insights.
- Strong program management discipline, with a focus on delivery velocity, adoption, and cost efficiency.
- Innovative mindset with a passion for exploring AI-powered analytics and emerging technologies.
- Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate or Power BI Data Analyst Associate
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer / GenAI Engineer Associate
- SAFe Agile, PMP, CSM, PSM preferred
- Exposure to CoPilot for Power BI and Agentic AI for analytics is a plus
- Define and execute the data and analytics roadmap, aligning with business goals and digital transformation initiatives.
- Drive innovation culture, embracing AI-assisted analytics and next-gen BI tools
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder management, communicating progress, risks, and innovation opportunities
- Establish best practices for data modelling, reporting standardization, and self-service analytics adoption.
- Managing team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver impactful analytical solutions.
- Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate or Power BI Data Analyst Associate
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer / GenAI Engineer Associate
- SAFe Agile, PMP, CSM, PSM preferred
- Exposure to CoPilot for Power BI and Agentic AI for analytics is a plus