Global Analytics Lead

Duracell is an iconic brand and the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, power cells, and rechargeables. We are the most trusted source of personal power because of our sustained commitment to innovation, producing more compact, more powerful, and longer lasting batteries.

The Global Analytics Lead reports to the Director of Consumer Insights and is responsible for the design, architecture, and maintenance of analytics products. This role owns the global design for Analytics Solutions and requires deep knowledge of PowerBI, ideally with some complementary data engineering skills.

The ideal candidate is a senior PowerBI developer and business analyst with hands-on data analysis experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, combining strong Power BI visualization skills with working knowledge of data engineering concepts, including Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Snowflake. All of these skills enable close collaboration with data engineering teams and hands-on contribution when needed. They must be self-directed, enthusiastic, and excited to build and support the next generation of Duracell's analytic platforms.

This role combines analytics solution architecture, hands-on Power BI leadership, and light data engineering collaboration, with influence across global business and IT teams.

Some of the essential duties and responsibilities may include:

• Own the design, development, and support of PowerBI analytic solutions for Global Consumer Insights business customers; manage the product backlog.

• Understand current and future business requirements and tool capabilities.

• Provide thought leadership and an innovative approach to solution delivery; guide and manage offshore delivery teams on projects when needed.

• Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and governance of Microsoft Analytics solutions—including Power BI, Azure Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, AI, and related services—ensuring alignment with enterprise data strategy and business objectives.

• Establish and enforce development and modeling standards across MS Analytics platforms, including semantic layer design, DAX and SQL optimization, and visualization standards.

• Architect and maintain enterprise-grade data models and analytical assets that support scalable self-service and advanced analytics across business domains.

• Serve as the analytics lead for Consumer Insights, driving adoption, training, and enablement across business and technical teams.

• Provide subject matter expertise, advisory services, and development support as needed.

• Educate and influence IT and business executives on how to best leverage data platforms.

• Collaborate with data engineering and platform teams to ensure seamless integration of data services (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Pipelines, HANA) into analytics workflows.

• Champion the use of advanced Microsoft capabilities such as composite models, deployment pipelines, and AI-powered insights to enhance performance and business value.

• Continuously evaluate and implement emerging Analytics innovations to future-proof analytics delivery.

You may fit well into this role if you have:

• Strong leadership, relationship management, and communication skills; ability to work effectively with global teams.

• Business acumen and strong stakeholder management skills.

• 2–5 years of experience with PowerBI, Azure Analytics, Fabric, AI, or similar (preferred).

• 1-3 years of experience in market share and POS analytics.

• Experience with successful data modeling and maintenance.

• Experience with Snowflake and/or Azure Data Factory data engineering processes and pipeline development preferred.

• Experience integrating REST APIs using ADF, including JSON parsing and transformation

• Strong SQL skills and experience working with Python for data processing and integration

• Experience in the consumer packaged goods industry.

• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and with business stakeholders.

• Proven ability to be both a data strategist and a hands-on implementer.

• Experience developing advanced analytics (predictive and prescriptive)

Please consider applying if you have:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a concentration in the field of business analytics, computer science or related technical discipline

• 7+ years of experience in analytics, BI, or data engineering roles, with 5+ years of hands-on Power BI experience in enterprise environments. Preferred certification and experience with MS Power BI, Azure Data Factory, DevOps, GIT repositories, and Snowflake

• At least 3 years of experience working in manufacturing, CPG or related industry.

If you can imagine yourself in this role, we look forward to hearing from you. Duracell is committed to hiring incredible talent and, as such, offers competitive compensation packages and employee benefits. To this same end, Duracell respects and values the aspects that make each candidate unique and, as an Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to providing a work environment that is free of discrimination against employees and applicants on the basis of any factor prohibited by applicable laws and regulations.

Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell's products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a "can do" attitude is highly valued.