AI and Analytics Enablement Manager
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Job Summary
Simplot is a family-owned privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. Its integrated portfolio of companies includes food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture. Simplot has major operations in nine countries with products and services available to customers worldwide.
Summary
Asthe AI and Analytics Enablement Manageryou will leadSimplots enterprise self-serviceanalytics automation and AIcapabilities.As Simplot continues to modernizeits businesssystems you will help ensure the company realizes the full value of these investments by enabling employees to useenterprisedata analytics automation and AI in their daily work.
In this role you will act asa working managerleading a teamresponsible for enablement governance administration training and supportwhile also partnering directly with business users to designand co-configureanalytics and AIsolutions.
A key responsibility ofyourrole isrefiningand communicatingarchitecture patterns governance models development standards and support frameworksthat allowusersofvaryingskilllevelstoefficientlybuild and scale analytics andlow-codeAI solutions-frombasicuserswhobuild simplereportstopower usersconfiguring complex custom Copilotsand analytics solutions.
Success in this role requires strongpeopleleadership business partnershiptechnologyexpertise and the ability to be both highly structured and agile.
Key Responsibilities
Leadershipand Product Management
- Act as the product manager for Simplots self-service analytics and AI ecosystemexecutingthe roadmap adoption governance and continuous improvement of the capabilities provided to business users.
- Utilize Agile practices to deliver services or solutions to the business in a structured and timely manner. Leverage project management practices to drive toward time-bound milestones and deliverables.
- Develop and present analyses to management (e.g. feasibility cost/benefit studies implementation plans). Identify budget and capacity requirements to successfully deliver and support the platform and service products provided by the team.
- Facilitate change management among the team department and enterprise demonstrating personal ownership and support of changes related to self-service analytics and AI capabilities.
- Refine and partner with technology teams to implement approved architecture patterns for self-service analytics and low-code AI and automation solutions created with Microsoft Power Platform Microsoft Fabric Power BI Copilot Studio and related technologies. Continuously review architecture patterns as vendor technologies platform capabilities and business needs evolve.
- Ensure platform usage capacity utilization support demand and solution health are proactively monitored and managed.
- Establish metrics to measure adoption business outcomes and value delivered through self-service analytics automation and AI solutions.
- Communicate platform performance adoption trends risks and opportunities to business and technology leadership.
Solution Development
- Partner directly with business users toidentifyopportunities and co-configure analytics automation andlow-codeAI solutions.
- Develop reusable support assets including templates reference architectures and implementation playbooks.
Typical Education
Bachelors degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university
Relevant Experience
- 8 years related experienceleading analysts consultants developers or technical professionals in a team project or capability leadership role.
- Experience developing analytics reporting automation application or AI solutions using Microsoft Power Platform Microsoft Fabric Power BI Databricks or similar platforms
- Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
- Highly structured and process-oriented with the ability to lead through ambiguity and adapt to evolving technologies and business needs
- Experience developing simple business-friendly assets (e.g. templates training presentation materials or playbooks) that enable users to successfully adopt analytics automation and AI technologies
Other Information
This role reports onsite at Simplot HQ in Boise ID.
Job Requisition ID:26663
Travel Required:
Location(s):Simplot Headquarters - Boise
Country:United States
**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants see the Washington State Attorney Generals Washington Fair Chance Act GuideandRCW 49.94.010 for more information.**
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About Company
Learn about the J.R. Simplot Company, including our purpose and core values. A leader in global agriculture, we pioneer sustainable innovations to protect resources and feed a growing population.
