Practice Director - Simplify Insights

You are being sought for a leadership role in driving the Simplify Insights service offering, which aims to revolutionize business intelligence through AI-powered analytics and extreme self-service capabilities. Your responsibilities as the ideal candidate include: - **Strategic Leadership:** - Lead Simplify Insights service offering, enabling extreme self-service analytics with Natural Language processing - Drive the vision and roadmap for AugmentInsights.ai platform development - Transform traditional BI implementations into AI-powered, conversational analytics experiences - Enable every persona to consume insights without friction through innovative AI solutions - **Technical Innovation:** - Architect and build conversational AI interfaces for business intelligence platforms - Modernize existing BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker) with AI/Gen AI capabilities - Develop autonomous analytics solutions that proactively surface insights - Implement Natural Language to SQL/Query generation for self-service analytics - Build intelligent data storytelling and automated insight generation capabilities - **Platform Modernization:** - Lead transformation of traditional BI landscapes to AI-first analytics platforms - Integrate LLMs and Gen AI into existing visualization and reporting tools - Develop semantic layers and knowledge graphs for enhanced AI understanding - Implement automated data preparation and feature engineering pipelines - Build real-time analytics with predictive and prescriptive capabilities - **Solution Delivery:** - Design and deliver end-to-end AI-powered analytics solutions for enterprise clients - Create industry-specific analytics accelerators and templates - Implement automated dashboard generation and dynamic visualization - Build anomaly detection and intelligent alerting systems - Develop self-learning analytics systems that improve over time Your qualifications should include: - **Technical Expertise:** - Deep expertise in BI/Analytics platforms (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Qlik, MicroStrategy) - Extensive experience with SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing - Strong programming skills in Python, R, and JavaScript - Hands-on experience with Gen AI/LLMs for analytics use cases - Experience with Natural Language Processing and understanding - Proficiency in building conversational AI interfaces and chatbots - **Analytics & AI Experience:** - 10+ years in BI/Analytics solution development and deployment - 5+ years modernizing BI tools with AI/ML capabilities - Experience with semantic search and knowledge graphs - Proven track record of building self-service analytics platforms - Experience with real-time streaming analytics and complex event processing - Knowledge of statistical analysis and predictive modeling - **Data Platform Knowledge:** - Experience with modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery) - Understanding of data mesh and data fabric architectures - Knowledge of DataOps and analytics engineering practices - Experience with data quality and master data management - Familiarity with data governance and compliance requirements - **Leadership Skills:** - Proven experience leading analytics and data science teams (15+ members) - Track record of digital transformation initiatives in analytics - Excellent stakeholder management and consulting skills - Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions - Experience in pre-sales, solution architecture, and proposal development *Please note that the job location for this role is Noida/Chennai/Bangalore.*,