Business Intelligence Director

Purpose of Job

The job holder is responsible for enhancing reporting governance and the usability of the Datawarehouse as well as developing and maintaining a portfolio of BI products including reports, insights, and visualization using BI tools to support all ZATCA business units in developing complex queries, reports and dashboards to achieve ZATCA strategy and objectives.

Job Responsibilities

Strategy and Planning    

•    Contribute to the development of Data & Analytics business plan ensuring alignment with ZATCA strategy
•    Develop the operational plan for Business Intelligence in line with Data & Analytics business plan and Strategy & Development strategic plan 
•    Implement plans and provide input to enable achievement of Business Intelligence goals that support ZATCA’s overall strategic plans

Budget Management    

•    Discuss Business Intelligence budgeting requirements with top management and provide input to the budgeting process
•    Ensure effective utilization of Business Intelligence budget, and report accurately on progress made and challenges encountered
•    Investigate and propose implementing initiatives that result in positive financial impact for Business Intelligence and mitigates financial and operational risks

Business Intelligence Development    

•    Research and follow-up on latest BI best practices, methods, tools, and trends and present recommendations to relevant ZATCA’s stakeholders
•    Coordinate with IT & Digitization function to request and collect needed inputs from the data warehouse 
•    Establish intuitive reporting methodologies, perform ad-hoc market analysis as required to support strategy and analyze performance
•    Develop and maintain portfolio of BI products, including reports, insights, and visualization using BI tools 
•    Oversee the development of complex queries, reports and dashboards to support all business functions
•    Oversee the production, update, and timely dissemination of data and actionable information to all ZATCA stakeholders through the most effective channel (including BI self-service)
•    Monitor the quality of BI products and recommend corrective actions to be taken to all stakeholders

People Management    

•    Participate in the identification and recruitment of key talent
•    Guide, mentor and support direct reports in order to execute duties according to set policies and processes
•    Develop individual performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate/appraise team and provide regular feedback on performance
•    Establish a high-performance working environment and promote ZATCA values

Job Details

Communication and Contacs

Education

•  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent is required
•  Master’s/PhD degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration, or equivalent is preferred

Experience

An optimal of 8 years of relevant experience, with a preferred 3 years of experience in managerial level

Competencies