Director of Data Analytics and Data Governance

Director Of Data Analytics And Data Governance

Michigan Farm Bureau seeks a Director of Data Analytics and Data Governance to lead enterprise data strategy supporting Michigan's agricultural and rural communities. This role oversees analytics platforms, data architecture, and governance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance. The director will partner with business leaders to deliver actionable insights, build dashboards, and promote data literacy. You will lead a collaborative team, manage vendors and tools, and align data initiatives with a mission-driven, member-focused culture that values integrity, education, and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute enterprise data analytics and data governance strategy.
• Establish data quality, metadata, privacy, and security standards and policies.
• Build and lead a high-performing analytics and data governance team.
• Partner with business leaders to translate needs into data solutions and dashboards.
• Oversee data architecture, warehousing, integrations, and master data management.
• Define and track KPIs, performance metrics, and self-service analytics tools.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and data privacy requirements.
• Drive data literacy, training, and change management across the organization.
• Manage vendor relationships, tools, and data platforms budgets.
• Align data initiatives with Michigan Farm Bureau's mission and strategic goals.

Required Skills

• Data analytics
• Data governance
• Data architecture
• Data warehousing
• SQL
• Business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Data privacy and security
• Metadata and master data management
• Cloud data platforms
• Leadership and stakeholder management