[Remote] BI And Data Engineering Director
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Farmers Insurance is a company known for its commitment to making a real difference in people's lives. The BI and Data Engineering Director will lead the integration of business strategy, analytics solutions, and data engineering capabilities to drive decision-making and business outcomes, overseeing both Business Solutions and Analytics Engineering functions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of enterprise data and analytics strategies that align to business objectives and drive profitability, growth, and customer outcomes
- Partner with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities where analytics and data solutions can create business value
- Translate complex business problems into scalable analytics solutions and data product roadmaps
- Influence and guide strategic decisions by integrating insights from analytics models, data products, and business context
- Oversee the design and implementation of highly complex, value-based analytics solutions that support strategic initiatives and business processes
- Ensure solutions are aligned to stakeholder needs through strong requirements gathering, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration
- Evaluate emerging data sources, AI techniques, and tools, adopting new capabilities where they meaningfully improve insight, automation, or decision support
- Act as a liaison between business, analytics, and technology teams to ensure successful solution delivery
- Lead the development of scalable data pipelines, data models, and analytics-ready datasets that enable enterprise analytics and reporting
- Oversee end-to-end data workflows including data ingestion, transformation, modeling, validation, and quality assurance
- Ensure optimization of data platforms for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency across cloud-based environments
- Establish best practices for data architecture, modeling standards, and data governance
- Define and enforce data governance policies to ensure data accuracy, reliability, security, and regulatory compliance
- Implement data quality monitoring, validation processes, and controls to support trusted analytics outcomes
- Lead and develop a team of Business Solutions professionals and Analytics Engineers, including people leaders and individual contributors
- Foster a high-performance culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Coach and mentor team members to build both technical depth and business acumen
- Provide performance management, career development, and succession planning for the organization
- Serve as a senior liaison between business stakeholders, analytics teams, and technology partners
- Communicate complex technical concepts and analytics insights clearly to non-technical audiences and senior leadership
- Influence cross-functional teams and leadership to adopt data-driven practices and decisions
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in a related field preferred (e.g., Data Science, Engineering, Analytics, or Business)
- 10+ years of experience in data analytics, business analytics, or data engineering roles
- Proven experience in people leadership, including managing managers and/or cross-functional teams
- Deep understanding of data engineering, analytics, and business processes, including end-to-end data workflows
- Expertise in SQL, dimensional modeling, data pipelines, and modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Strong understanding of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics and their business applications
- Demonstrated ability to craft and execute enterprise-level data and analytics strategies
- Knowledge of MDM, CRM, reporting environments, dashboarding tools, and data governance practices
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives and deliver measurable business impact
- Knowledge of emerging data sources, AI techniques, and tools
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity with an entrepreneurial mindset and a track record of results
- Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making capabilities
- Experience in insurance or financial services preferred
Benefits
- Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
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