Business Intelligence & Analytics Lead GBS
On-siteDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Job Summary
Own and scale the GBS Performance Intelligence capability, including KPI frameworks, reporting standards, governance models, semantic layers, performance dashboards, and measurement methodologies. Define and govern enterprise performance metrics, ensuring consistency, integrity, lineage, and adoption across functions and stakeholder groups. Translate business requirements into scalable analytics, reporting, and process intelligence solutions that support operational and executive decision-making. Lead vendor and partner delivery activities including scope definition, quality assurance, acceptance criteria, governance, and transition to operational ownership. Enable process intelligence across critical business processes by leveraging process diagnostics, root-cause analysis, conformance insights, and value realization frameworks. Provide hands-on technical leadership for data validation, KPI reconciliation, process analysis, issue resolution, and solution acceleration where necessary. Drive adoption, value realization, and lifecycle management for performance and intelligence products and capabilities. Establish reusable practices, standards, and playbooks to ensure sustainable capability growth and scalability across GBS. Partner closely with Business stakeholders, Global Process Owners, EDT, and external delivery partners to establish scalable, governed, and reusable capabilities that improve business performance, process visibility, and enterprise decision making.
Required Qualifications
- Performance Management
- Enterprise KPI frameworks
- Metric governance and standardization
- Business performance management
- Executive reporting and performance visibility
- Analytics & Reporting
- Enterprise BI platforms
- Semantic models and reporting layers
- Data modeling concepts
- SQL
- PQL
- Data validation techniques
- Reporting lifecycle management
- Process Intelligence
- Process analysis and diagnostics
- Root cause analysis
- Process performance interpretation
- Value realization and opportunity assessment
- Process improvement methodologies
- Enterprise Data & Technology
- Data governance fundamentals
- Data lineage and certification principles
- Enterprise reporting architecture
- Cross-functional data integration concepts
- Business Leadership
- Stakeholder management
- Executive communication
- Vendor and partner governance
- Strategic problem solving
- Leading through influence
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA business processes and related reporting environments
- Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
- Experience working with process intelligence or process mining platforms such as Celonis
- Exposure to Denodo, Databricks, or modern enterprise data platforms
- Experience within GBS or shared services environments
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement disciplines
- Familiarity with APQC frameworks and benchmarking methodologies
- Product management experience including roadmaps, prioritization, backlog management, and value tracking
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