Lead and manage BI projects from scoping the project, defining deliverables, setting timelines,
managing resources, and ensuring successful implementation. Provide technical guidance and
support to junior members of the team. Maintain end to end extraction, transformation and data
load processes for project life cycle. Serve as data and analytics lead for various Cengage strategic
initiatives. Operate as lead liaison for all project related communications. Manage and assist
analyst cohort in development of interactive and cross-functional dashboards outlining KPI’s
across departments, reports, and visualizations. Define the strategic direction/goals for BI
initiatives and align them with overall organizational goals. Create automated data driven
workflows and processes to enable cost optimization across the business. Telecommute benefit
available. Qualified applicants may work anywhere in the United States from a home office and
report to the Cengage office in Boston, MA.
Requires: Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Engineering, Statistics, Data
Science or a related field plus one (1) year of experience as a Data Analyst or a related occupation performing advanced analytics using predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms.
Or, alternatively, Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Engineering, Statistics, DataScience or a related field plus three (3) years of experience as a Data Analyst or a relatedoccupation performing advanced analytics using predictive modeling and machine learning
algorithms.
Candidate must also possess:
Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) with relational databasesand data architecture, including the conceptual design and development of data marts usingSnowflake, SQL Server, Oracle, or MS Access databases. DE executing Business Intelligence (BI) projects and presenting to senior management. DE developing KPIs, and maintaining ETLprocesses in Looker, Python and Alteryx. DE conducting statistical analysis using Python, R or SAS, and using Python (Pandas, Numpy, Selenium, APIs), Alteryx to automate manual data workflows. DE working with Business Intelligence (BI) platforms to deliver synthesized reports and data-driven insights using Looker, Tableau, Power BI
The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.