Senior Director, Business Analytics
Core
Define and lead the analytics strategy for a research publishing business, focusing on commercial performance, competitive intelligence, and executive decision support.
Role type
Senior Director, Business Analytics (Strategy & Commercial)
Builds
Commercial analytics capability, executive dashboards, and a consolidated view of research business performance.
Domain
Publishing & Research / Commercial Analytics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Analytics strategy definition, commercial analysis, stakeholder management, data governance, executive communication, competitive intelligence, KPI framework design, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in publishing or research markets, background in commercial/financial analytics, ability to build influence in matrixed organizations
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Define the analytics strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals; deliver advanced commercial analysis for strategic decision-making; establish and evolve the KPI framework and executive dashboards; drive data governance and reporting integrity; partner with Finance and other functions to align performance measurement; serve as a trusted advisor to the Research EVP and leadership team.