Xylem Inc

Director, Enterprise Data Management & Analytics

Xylem Inc$120K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of analytics, business intelligence, or data strategy experience.
  • 5+ years in business relationship or program management.
  • Proven leadership of cross-functional teams and influence on senior stakeholders.
  • Broad knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, SQL, Azure Data Lake Services, PowerBI, Business Objects, Cognos, and data warehousing technologies.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and enterprise data management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement enterprise-wide data management strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Design and maintain scalable data architecture for cross-functional reuse.
  • Ensure seamless data integration across applications.
  • Establish data governance policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with Program Management for AI & Analytics outcomes.
  • Implement data profiling, cleansing, and validation processes.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for data accuracy and trust.
  • Design and develop certified data models for citizen developers.
  • Translate business requirements into operational capabilities.
  • Manage metadata for data discoverability and compliance.
  • Protect enterprise data through scalable security architecture.
  • Lead and mentor high-performing BI and analytics teams.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and data literacy organization-wide.

Benefits

  • Paid Volunteer Program (Xylem Watermark) promoting community involvement.
  • Focus on inclusion and belonging within the workplace.
  • Support through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) ensuring diverse voices are heard.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

The Director - Enterprise Data Management and Analytics will be responsible for leading the enterprise strategy for data architecture, data integration and advanced analytics to enable data-driven decision-making and accelerate digital transformation. In this role, the incumbent will also design and develop certified data models, reports, and dashboards. The Director of Data Management and Analytics partners closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure data is managed as a strategic asset and analytics capabilities align with organizational goals.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Define and implement enterprise-wide data management strategies that support AI & Analytics objectives and is aligned with Xylem's business goals and technology roadmap.
  • Design and maintain scalable data architecture that positions data for reuse across functions and use cases.
  • Ensure seamless integration of data across the application landscape.
  • Establish data governance policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with Program Management to achieve target AI & Analytics outcomes.
  • Implement processes for data profiling, cleansing and validation.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to maintain data accuracy, consistency, reconciliation, and trust.
  • Design and develop certified data models to be leveraged by citizen developers.
  • Design and develop certified reports and dashboards that are scalable and user-friendly.
  • Translate business requirements into operational capabilities.
  • Ensure data is discoverable, trusted, and compliant by managing metadata, providing catalog and lineage transparency.
  • Protect enterprise data through a scalable security architecture and controls that enforce least-privilege access and regulatory compliance.
  • Build, lead, and mentor high-performing data engineering, BI, and analytics teams.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and data literacy across the organization.
  • Collaborate with IT, cyber-security, compliance, and business leaders to ensure data initiatives are aligned and well-integrated.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based on organization needs


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 8 + years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data strategy roles.
  • 5+ years of experience in business relationship management or program management.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Broad knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, SQL, Azure Data Lake Services, PowerBI, Business Objects, Cognos, and traditional data warehousing technologies.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, analytics platforms, and enterprise data management principles.


Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG).

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

About Xylem Inc

Xylem is a water technology company that designs and manufactures innovative solutions to meet the world's water needs. They provide water and wastewater applications with a broad portfolio of products and services that address the full cycle of water, from collection, distribution and use to the return of water to the environment. Xylem operates in more than 150 countries and has a workforce of over 17,000 employees. The company was spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
Learn more about Xylem Inc
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$19.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$254 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$4.8 billion
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