World Education Services · 22 hours ago
Technical Solutions Owner - BI & Data Solutions (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $125K/yrWorld Education Services (WES) is a non-profit social enterprise that supports the educational, economic, and social inclusion of immigrants, refugees, and international students. The Technical Solutions Owner for Business Intelligence and Data Solutions is responsible for end-to-end ownership of WES’s data ecosystem, ensuring that data platforms and visualization tools deliver actionable insights that empower decision-making.
ConsultingHigher Education
Responsibilities
Lead and manage data engineering and analytics programs from conception through implementation and sustainment, through program and project leadership
Define and manage project scope, timelines, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including data engineers, developers, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions
Track milestones, budgets, and deliverables; report progress and issues to executive stakeholders
Work within the TSO team to maintain project governance and delivery frameworks for data and BI initiatives
Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, ensuring scalability, quality, and alignment with enterprise standards
Ensure data engineering and Architecture alignment, oversee development and maintenance of data pipelines, integrations, and data platforms supporting WES’s operational and analytical needs
Collaborate with Data Engineering and technology teams to ensure platform reliability, performance, and compliance with security and privacy standards
Contribute to the evolution of WES’s data architecture strategy, including modernization initiatives and a self-service model
Support implementation of robust ETL/ELT frameworks, data modeling standards, and metadata management
Promote best practices for data lineage, quality, and governance in collaboration with data stewards and governance teams
Manage the roadmap for data projects, BI and reporting solutions to ensure alignment with organizational goals and business priorities for Business Intelligence and data delivery
Oversee the design and delivery of dashboards, reports, and analytics products that drive actionable insights
Partner with business units to define KPIs and success metrics; ensure data solutions deliver measurable business outcomes
Drive adoption of self-service analytics through tools such as Tableau
Ensure quality, consistency, and usability of delivered data products
Serve as the primary liaison between business, technology, and data teams for BI and data engineering initiatives for stakeholder engagement and communication
Translate business needs into technical deliverables and facilitate decisions across cross-functional teams
Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation strategies clearly to executives and stakeholders
Foster collaboration and promote a shared understanding of data priorities across the organization
Monitor performance metrics for data pipelines, dashboards, and reports (e.g., SLA/SLO attainment, data refresh rates, uptime) to ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement
Drive initiatives to reduce technical debt and improve scalability, observability, and resilience in data platforms
Document architectures, requirements, decisions, and release notes in Confluence; manage delivery using Jira or similar tools
Implement lessons learned and retrospectives to refine program and project management practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience managing data engineering, BI, or analytics projects in an enterprise or technology-focused organization
Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehouse/lakehouse architectures (e.g., Snowflake)
Familiarity with data pipelines, integration tools, and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Demonstrated ability to lead complex programs with multiple technical and business stakeholders
Strong knowledge of data visualization and BI tools (Tableau, Looker) and their implementation best practices
Experience with Agile delivery, project management, and collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Certifications in Agile (CSPO, PMI-ACP) or Project Management (PMP)
Strongly alignment with WES mission and values, and demonstrates a growth mindset
Preferred
An understanding and commitment to the WES mission to ensure that the education, skills and talents of international
Data engineering or analytics certifications (e.g., Tableau/Salesforce, Data Visualization) and professional certification in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, are a plus
Operate in eastern time zone
Ability to travel
Benefits
Work-Life Harmony: We believe that success is all about maintaining balance. Enjoy the freedom of remote work and flexible scheduling, paired with generous time-off policies designed to assist you in maintaining a healthy equilibrium between your personal and professional commitments. Our comprehensive wellness programs and work environment are focused on fostering your well-being.
Rewards and Recognition: Your dedication and achievements are the cornerstone of our success. We recognize the importance of valuing your hard work which is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and tangible rewards to celebrate your contributions.
Professional Growth and Development: We are committed to nurturing growth within our team, recognizing that growth is essential to providing opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development. To prioritize your learning and success, we invest in comprehensive training programs and offer tuition reimbursement opportunities. We promote a culture of continuous learning that empowers you to thrive and evolve in your career.
Innovation and Impact: Engage in work that directly transforms lives and empowers individuals and communities by expanding access to global educational and professional pathways. Join us in fostering a culture that values innovation, embraces new approaches, and leverages transformation to implement and drive impactful change.
Community and Connection: Our team is made up of individuals from different cultures and backgrounds who have varying perspectives and ideas. Our diverse workforce reflects the global community we serve, and we take pride in it. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Experience the power of connection by participating in a range of activities, including employee-led resource groups, town halls, collaborative team events, meaningful volunteer opportunities, and initiatives that promote equity, celebrate diversity, and cultivate a strong sense of belonging within our organization.
Company
World Education Services
World Education Services, Inc. is a non-profit organization.
Founded in 1974
201-500 employees
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Chief People Officer
Carla Villegas
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
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