Job Description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

We’re looking for someone who will lead a Business Intelligence team of highly skilled professionals who translate data into actionable insights, explain the “why” behind customer and revenue trends, and help the Value Segment and VCG organizations achieve their goals and priorities. This work spans a wide range of strategic, highly visible programs, product, pricing, and device launches. The ideal candidate will excel in scoping and executing the analyses, and delivering objective and prescriptive recommendations based on the derived insights.

To be successful, you will be required to leverage your business acumen to guide discussions and drive collaboration across different technical, finance, and marketing stakeholders to ensure alignment on how we count … what we count … and the sources of truth used.

Lastly, we are looking for someone comfortable optimizing and transforming how we work by sponsoring/accelerating the adoption of data analytics tools, including Alteryx, visualization tools, and opportunities to employ AI-based technology .

• Demonstrating critical thinking skills and inspire curiosity across the team to expand their knowledge of the business, industry, and technology trends so they can put findings and insights into the optimal context

• Understanding how data is staged and connected, and how it flows through our various data and reporting environments

• Using their excellent communication skills to effectively present complex results to multiple stakeholders in concise and easy-to-understand data-driven narratives.

• Driving proactive ideation amongst the team for them to stay relevant,  bring value, and have a positive impact on the business.

• Being comfortable managing a team of professionals with varying skill levels and experience; and help all of them develop/expand their professional … technical … and business capabilities. 

• Prioritizing, sponsoring, and/or leading key projects (or major workstreams) tied to strategic initiatives, end-to-end processes, data governance, and self-serve enablement.

• Advocating for the integration of enablement of self-serve by leveraging the awareness and adoption of digital tools, such as Alteryx, ThoughtSpot, and Qlik.

• Promoting new solutions and drive the adoption of AI-based solutions in support of prescriptive analytics through robust communications and partnerships.
  

What we’re looking for...

You believe that solid data should support every important decision, but you also possess a strategic mindset that transforms that data and numbers into compelling narratives. You have a talent for visualizing your findings in a way that makes it easy for people to grasp the data and the practical insights drawn from your analyses.

You understand that different team members and partners have varying needs, and you adapt your style and approach to be most effective. You’re the type of person who takes pride in seeing those you mentor develop and succeed. People trust you because of your thoughtful and thorough analyses. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable managing several highly visible projects simultaneously.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Finance, Economics, or four or more years of work experience.

• Eight or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.

• Ability to define analytical frameworks, analyze complex data sets, and deliver analyses that highlight relevant, actionable insights

Even better if you have:

• A Master's in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Finance, or Economics

• Business Intelligence Certification (CPBI)

• Experience in Microsoft and/or Google Suites of products, e.g. PowerPoint, Slides, Excel, Sheets, etc.

• Able to prioritize and manage multiple complex projects across the team; and to deliver against key deliverables and timelines.

• Experience with direct team management and/or matrix management experience

• Experience and working knowledge in applying data analytic capabilities to solve business problems, and generate value

• Working knowledge of data warehouse domains, and able to extract data using queries, for example, Teradata SQL

• Proven visualization/storyboarding skills to present insights and recommendations

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work from home,

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