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Job Description:

Introduction:

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity and the support to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Summary:

Advanced Analytics Manager will be responsible for managing the various analytical use cases throughout its lifecycle, from requirements gathering, scope documentation , fit gap analysis, understanding the big picture, the data source design, dashboard development, stakeholder management , security and deployment. The role will be a hands-on lead and will be responsible for modernizing the existing analytical applications, including defining and implementing analytical standards, guidelines, and best practices, and collaborating with IT and business teams to design and review analytical use cases.

Essential Duties:

• Design and architect enterprise level, comprehensive analytical solutions that align with business stakeholder requirements, ensuring scalability, security and high performance.

• Manage employees who are data analysts /senior data analysts and contractors with Tableau experience.

• Be accountable for the performance and results of the team within the deliverables assigned.

• Adapt to the priorities set by the management and leadership and raise issues/risks promptly.

• Partner with other functions across IT (Data, PM, BA, EA, Security, QA, Operations) to ensure collaboration, consistency, quality, and timeliness of solutions.

• Provide leadership, problem solving and technical guidance to employees, colleagues and Business Users.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with their business partners and peers within Technology and Corporate Functions.

• Provide expert guidance and leadership in analytics-related technical matters to IT and business partners.

• Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, Tableau updates, and technological advancements to identify opportunities for innovation and optimization.

• Propose and drive initiatives to enhance business processes, system performance, and user experience.

40% Lead design and delivery of comprehensive analytical use cases, applications, architecture, and technology. Lead the self service analytics and IT authored analytics that improve and enhance our analytical tools for the business: reliability, availability, and serviceability.

20% Collaborate with internal IT and Business partners to ensure that analytical solutions align to the business and technology needs. Manage the team accordingly.

20% Assessment of new features, implementation of POCs, capacity planning, performance tuning, and assisting in solving technical challenges when needed.

10% Provides leadership and expertise in the development of standards, analytical governance, design patterns, and IT best practices.

10% Perform other duties as assigned

Under This Roof, We Require

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science,Data Analytics, Information Systems or related fields.

• 10+ years of experience in Data analytics/Data foundation experience for analytics.

• Expert in Tableau datasource development.

• Expert in Tableau dashboard development.

• Tableau Desktop /Server /Cloud expertise.

• Data blending/ complex analytics use cases.

• Strong understanding of techniques to visualize enterprise data and analytics.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide actionable recommendations based on data findings.

• Stakeholder management.

• Intermediate knowledge of SQL; knowledge of database structures,principals, and practices.

• Proficiency with managing complex data from multiple data sources and demonstrated ability to understand new datasets and data structures.

• Assist with Tableau Server/Cloud administration, including monitoring environments, diagnosing problems, and repairing issues in a timely manner.

• Design and implement Tableau Cloud data and workbook security model.

• Curate and publish standardized data sources for Creators to access via Tableau Cloud.

• Partner with the infrastructure team to troubleshoot and resolve network/server related issues.

• Serve as backup Server Administrator to install and deploy new versions of Tableau software across all lifecycle environments.

• Create/Modify/Manage Tableau Server Task Schedules.

• Monitor Tableau Server activity/usage statistics to identify possible performance issues/enhancements.

• Self driven, motivated candidate without much hand holding.

• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in Tableau and data analytics.

Under This Roof, We also value

• Marketing background is beneficial as we need intermediate knowledge of marketing and sales analytics metrics/KPIs.

• Advanced analytics experience on multiple functional domains to analyze large and complex data sets and generate actionable insights and recommendations.

• Analyze data in Google Big Query through SQL,provide recommendations on data products needed for Tableau.

• Visualization through Predictive analytics, Statistical techniques, R/Python.

• Certification in Tableau is a plus.

• Strong ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.

How We Protect What Matters Most

• We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.

• Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.

• Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.

• Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.

• Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.

• We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.

Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.

GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most. ​