Data Analytics and Reporting Lead

The Data Analytics and Reporting Lead is responsible for driving enterprise-wide analytics reporting and business intelligence initiatives to enable data-driven decision-making. This role leads the design development and delivery of actionable insights through dashboards reports advanced analytics and performance measurement frameworks. The position partners closely with business stakeholders technology teams and leadership to transform data into strategic business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Analytics Leadership

• Develop and execute the organizations analytics and reporting strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead analytics initiatives that identify trends opportunities risks and performance improvement areas.
• Translate complex business requirements into meaningful analytical solutions and actionable recommendations.
• Drive adoption of data-driven decision-making across business functions.

Reporting and Business Intelligence

• Oversee the design development automation and maintenance of enterprise reporting solutions.
• Establish standardized reporting frameworks KPIs metrics and governance processes.
• Ensure accuracy consistency and timeliness of management and operational reporting.
• Create executive-level dashboards and performance scorecards.

Data Management and Governance

• Collaborate with data engineering and technology teams to ensure data quality integrity and availability.
• Define reporting standards data definitions and business rules.
• Support data governance initiatives and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and improve data quality through validation and control mechanisms.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with business leaders to understand strategic priorities and analytical needs.
• Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Influence decision-making through data storytelling and visualization.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on analytics and reporting best practices.

Team Leadership

• Lead mentor and develop analytics and reporting professionals.
• Foster a culture of innovation continuous improvement and analytical excellence.
• Manage project priorities resource allocation and delivery timelines.
• Drive capability building and adoption of emerging analytics technologies.

Process Improvement and Automation

• Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and reduce manual effort.
• Implement automation solutions leveraging BI and analytics tools.
• Promote self-service analytics capabilities across the organization.
• Continuously improve reporting efficiency scalability and user experience.

Qualifications :

Education

• Bachelors degree in Data Analytics Statistics Mathematics Computer Science Information Systems Business Analytics Engineering or related field.
• Masters degree preferred.

Experience

• 8 years of experience in data analytics business intelligence reporting or data management.
• 3 years of experience leading analytics teams or large-scale reporting initiatives.
• Proven experience translating business requirements into analytics solutions.
• Experience working with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Additional Information :

Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in SQL and data querying.
• Expertise in BI and visualization tools such as: Power BI
• Strong understanding of data warehousing and data modeling concepts.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies.
• Experience with Python R or advanced analytics tools is preferred.
• Strong understanding of KPI design performance measurement and business metrics.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Strong stakeholder and relationship management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Data storytelling and executive reporting expertise.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Ability to influence without direct authority.
• Change management and continuous improvement mindset.

Success Metrics

The Data Analytics and Reporting Lead will be evaluated on:

• Accuracy and timeliness of reporting deliverables.
• Adoption and effectiveness of reporting solutions.
• Improvement in data quality and governance compliance.
• Business value generated through insights and analytics.
• Process automation and operational efficiency gains.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and engagement.
• Team development and capability growth.

Preferred Tools & Technologies

• Power BI
• SQL Server / Cloud based solutions
• Data Warehouse Architecture
• Python
• DAX
• Excel (Advanced)
• Power Automate

This role is ideal for a senior analytics professional who combines strong technical expertise business acumen leadership skills and a passion for transforming data into strategic business value.

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance and service recognition awards.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time