Business Analytics Director jobs in Mobile, AL

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Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Business Data Analytics Analyst (Contract) to join our Engineering Business Operations department based in Mobile, AL.

This position is located in Mobile, AL.

You will be part of a team analyzing, recommending, & presenting complex site performance information to Operations & Engineering leaders & team members. You will have the ability to independently complete large-scope, multidimensional work tasks or projects using business & project management skills, concepts, and methods as needed. You will provide regular data analytics & analysis feedback to improve site overall & specific team performance.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your Challenges:

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Analytics Products Development, Maintenance and Support: 30%

• Evaluate analytic needs & objectives for internal business customers

• Analyze & design the appropriate data visualization solution components

• Provide functional & technical guidance to business customers & partners regarding data visualization needs

• Analyze & assemble complex sets of data by applying knowledge of databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle) & Business Intelligence tools (Tableau, Alteryx, SmartSheets) to drastically reduce report creation time

• Develop visualizations using various tools, that present data in understandable visual formats

• Deliver packages & projects within the framework prescribed by the HO Business Ops for AAE

• Support all Analytics team activities, including development, maintenance, & operations

• Design, develop, & release dashboards, applications, & reports along with data products supporting & enabling efficient engineering cost, schedule & quality targets

2. Analytics Research: 30%

• Advise AAE leadership on Data Analytical Methods & Tools to best meet business targets

• Research and document new and improved features on existing tools

• Become familiar with new analytics technologies in Airbus and in the marketplace

• Stay current on latest analytics trend, emerging technologies, & advancements in data analytics & tools

• Recommend new ways of using tools to further business needs

• Design reports which reflect solid understanding of organization-wide functions

3. Data Management: 20%

• Data sourcing, advanced analytics & reporting to support business management forecasting capabilities

• Integration of data sourcing, retrieval, & cleansing data sets to produce analytics to meet customer requirements

• Integration of access to data sources through respective data administrators

• Use existing data sources & develop analytical tools to gather organization insights into capabilities, expertise, & performance to support data-driven decision making

• Validate business analytics toolset developments & variables to provide analytical expertise to customer teams

4. Communication: 20%

• Apply analytics results to form recommendations on how to improve, accommodate, or handle changes as needed

• Communicate & defend results in front of various audiences at all levels of the organization

• Communicate analytical assumptions to build trust with data consumers Training end users on business analytics tool sets & visual management products

• Prepare reports to management targeting areas for improvement that outline recommendations & expected operational performance improvements

Additional Responsibilities:

• Serves as resource to internal & external entities when expertise is needed to address Tableau-specific questions

• Continually aware of external Perform market analyses to aid in company strategic decision making

• Maintain configuration of analytical dashboards & reporting to ensure consistency & efficiency across the organization

• Other duties as assigned

Your Boarding Pass:

• Must be currently located in the Mobile, AL area

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Data Analytics, Finance, Management, required

• Master's Degree in Business Management / Data Analytics is a plus

• 1-3 years' experience in business management / performance management in an aerospace engineering environment, required

• Skills in data analytics & visual management, organizational change, advanced analytical reporting, required

• Demonstrable communications & computer skills; ability to consolidate information into concise reports for senior leadership use in an international, multicultural work environment, required

• Experience in data governance, process improvement, resource & competency management, preferred

• Experience with Google Workspace applications in a professional work environment, preferred

• Knowledge and experience in data visualization tools (Tableau, Alteryx, Appsheet, Google Looker Studio) preferred

• Use of data blending, extraction, load and transformation tools (Alteryx) preferred

• Fluency (speaking, reading, writing) in English is required

• Spanish, German or French language skills are a plus

• Strong written and oral business oriented communication skills regarding recommendations to site and project leadership, required

• Ability to occasionally review, coordinate, and collaborate closely on information and reports generated by others in an international, multi-cultural environment, required

• Understanding of Windows operating systems & Google Workspace office applications, required

• Proficient in one or more of the following: .NET, Python, C , CSS, HTML, Java; preferred

• Up to 10% domestic travel may be involved

Ability to work in the US without current, or future, need for visa sponsorship/work authorization is required for this opportunity.

This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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