Director, Business Intelligence

Connexus Credit Union - Who We Are:

Serving members across all 50 states, Connexus Credit Union is a member-focused cooperative that is proud to return profits to member-owners through high yields for checking accounts and deposit products, as well as competitive rates on our loans. We are a remote first employer with the majority of our employees residing in the upper Midwest.

As an employer we foster collaboration and high performance to achieve excellence. We holistically care for and develop our employees to thrive personally and professionally. We are proud to share our success with our employees and those we serve.

Connexus offers an Amazing Benefits package:

• 25 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays

• 16 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off

• 401K Retirement with up to 6% employer match

• Excellent Health, Dental, Vision insurance, including multiple plan options

• Health Savings Account with generous employer contributions

• Employer paid Life insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement from $4,000 - $7,000 per calendar year

• Robust Learning and Development program that includes an annual professional development stipend

Responsibilities:

• Leads, develops, and mentors a team of Data Analysts and BI Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data analytics and business intelligence practices at Connexus.

• Collaborates with leadership to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure success across the organization.

• Leads the Data Analytics Community of Practice to ensure that data related standards, processes, and best practices are upheld throughout the organization.

• Builds and maintains strong partnerships with leaders across Connexus to ensure services are meeting business objectives.

• Encourages the adoption of best practices, new methodologies, enhanced modeling techniques, and emerging trends.

• Partners with the Data Engineering, Data Science team and Data Architect to establish data architecture that enables consistent reporting and insight capabilities.

• Makes decisions for escalated issues based on understanding of culture, system abilities, timeline, and impact.

• Facilitates the development and implementation of robust business intelligence tools and strategies. 

• Evaluates and prioritize competing requests based on business impact, resource availability, and technical feasibility.

• Advocates for data governance practices.

• Acts as evangelist for BI benefits across the organization and promote BI usage to relevant departments.

Position Requirements:

• This position is Remote.

• Bachelor's degree in analytics, data science, computer science, statistics, applied math, or related field is Required.

• 8+ years of data analyst, data science, data modeling, business intelligence, or related experience within a financial organization is Required.  

• 5+ years in a management position is Required.

• Experience building business intelligence platforms and services, experience with Power BI, Fabric and Snowflake is Required.

• Expertise with reporting and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI), statistical and predictive analytics is Required.

• Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes (e.g., Matillion), and data modeling.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Fabric components and architecture.

• Experience with advanced data visualization techniques.

Connexus Credit Union's Employer Recognitions:

• 2024 Best in Class Employer, Gallagher

• 2025 Best Place to Work in IT, Computer World

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