Deputy Director BI & Reporting Governance

You are an experienced and strategic leader being sought to join the Business Intelligence & Reporting organization as Deputy Director - BI Governance. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and ongoing management of BI governance frameworks across sectors and capability centers. Your deep expertise in BI governance, data stewardship, demand management, and stakeholder engagement will be crucial in ensuring a standardized, scalable, and value-driven BI ecosystem across the enterprise. Your key responsibilities will include defining and implementing the enterprise BI governance strategy, policies, and operating model. You will drive consistent governance processes across sectors and global capability centers, setting standards for BI solution lifecycle, metadata management, report rationalization, and data access controls. Additionally, you will serve as a trusted partner to sector business leaders, IT, data stewards, and COEs to ensure alignment with business priorities. Leading governance councils, working groups, and decision forums will be part of your role to drive adoption and compliance. You will establish and enforce policies related to report publishing rights, tool usage, naming conventions, and version control. Implementing approval and exception processes for BI development outside the COE will also fall under your responsibilities. Moreover, you will lead the governance of BI demand intake and prioritization processes, ensuring transparency and traceability of BI requests and outcomes across business units. Defining KPIs and dashboards to monitor BI governance maturity and compliance, as well as identifying areas for process optimization and leading continuous improvement efforts, will be essential. Your qualifications should include 12+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Governance, or related roles, with at least 4+ years in a leadership capacity. Domain expertise in BI platforms, data management practices, and governance frameworks is crucial. A strategic mindset, operational excellence, and a Bachelor's degree are required, while an MBA or Masters in Data/Analytics is preferred.,