Associate Director

Turner & Townsend • $100K — $130K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
  • 6+ years of experience in data analytics or related field.
  • Proficiency in SQL for large dataset analysis.
  • Experience with dashboard tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Looker.
  • Knowledge of programming languages including Python and R for data manipulation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary data team to deliver high-quality analytics solutions.
  • Develop and enhance interactive dashboards to track project performance and KPIs.
  • Extract actionable insights using SQL and ensure data accuracy in visualizations.
  • Oversee data workflows including migration, transformation, and modeling with Python and Advanced Excel.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to represent data and cost management functions throughout projects.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities including training and mentoring.
  • Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Collaborative team culture fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
Job Description
  1. Lead and oversee a multidisciplinary data team, deliver high-quality analytics, cost management, and report solutions across multiple client projects.
  2. Direct the development and enhancement of dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, and Looker to track project performance, financials, and KPIs.
  3. Extract and analyse actionable insights from large datasets using SQL, ensure accuracy in visualizations and alignment with strategic objectives.
  4. Oversee data workflows including data migration, cleaning, transformation, and modelling using Python, R, and Advanced Excel (Power Query, Macros, VBA).
  5. Supervise the conversion of complex SQL queries into client-ready reports, follow client's standards and preferred software.
  6. Guide the development of Python scripts for web scraping and automation, improve data acquisition and operational efficiency.
  7. Manage project cost dashboards to ensure real-time visibility into budgets by development, fund source, and delivery pillar.
  8. Collaborate closely with stakeholders and clients, represent the data and cost management functions throughout all project phases.
  9. Lead integration of analytics with web technologies, utilize HTML, CSS, and basic web design to enhance visualization and user interaction.
  10. Apply web and marketing analytics tools including Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to track user behaviour and campaign effectiveness.
  11. Utilize cloud-based platforms including BigQuery, AWS, and Azure to manage scalable, secure data environments.
  12. Drive continuous improvement in cost management tools, templates, and report practices to support agile, data-driven decision-making.
  13. Manage financial performance and forecast across multiple commissions, ensure accurate margin tracking and alignment with business targets.
  14. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and performance reviews to support ongoing staff development and team growth.
  15. Staff management - Input into the formal management of staff and recruitment interviews and undertake Staff Performance reviews.

RELATED OCCUPATION:

Data Analytics Consultant or any other job title performing the following job duties:

  1. Directing the development and enhancement of dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, and Looker to track project performance, financials, and KPIs.
  2. Extracting and analysing actionable insights from large datasets using SQL, ensuring accuracy in visualizations and alignment with strategic objectives.
  3. Overseeing data workflows including data migration, cleaning, transformation, and modelling using Python, R, and Advanced Excel (Power Query, Macros, VBA).
  4. Supervising the conversion of complex SQL queries into client-ready reports, following client's standards and preferred software.
  5. Collaborating closely with stakeholders and clients, representing the data and cost management functions throughout all project phases.
  6. Leading integration of analytics with web technologies, utilizing HTML, CSS, and basic web design to enhance visualization and user interaction.
  7. Utilizing cloud-based platforms including BigQuery, AWS, and Azure to manage scalable, securing data environments.
  8. Conducting data profiling and validation to ensure reliability before any statistical or business analytics.
  9. Creating optimized data models and establishing relationships between datasets to enable efficient querying, seamless drill-down analysis, and data-driven decision making.
  10. Implementing data validation and quality checks at every ETL stage to detect anomalies or errors early and collaborating with data team to establish data standards, and accessing controls.
  11. Performing root cause analysis to identify performance bottlenecks, and operational inefficiencies and conducting ad hoc analysis to answer urgent business questions or support critical decisions.
  12. Translating complex findings and calculations into clear, story-driven presentations for executives and non-technical audiences.


JOB TIME: Full Time

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 6 years of experience in job offered or 6 years of experience in the Related Occupation.

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend Careers

Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

Explore Job Opportunities

Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

Experience Professional Growth

Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

Join the Team

Turner & Townsend is hiring! Search open positions that align with your professional skills and interests. The company is looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a team where your contributions will be valued and your career will flourish.

Networking and Career Development

Turner & Townsend encourages continuous networking and professional development. By participating in industry conferences and company-hosted events, employees can build valuable relationships and stay current with industry trends.

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