Principal Analytics Architect, Marketing Intelligence

About the RoleWe’re looking for a seasoned Analytics Architect to lead the Tableau function and Analytics data strategy within the Marketing Intelligence Team at Morningstar. This role will play a critical role by setting the requirements for the cloud data environment, building the roadmap to ML data science models, building the analytics reporting suites, and supporting junior team members in Tableau development. You will work cross-functionally to collaborate and influence the data strategy and set the requirements for engineering teams. You will have deep technical chops to build out the Tableau best practices and the desire to mentor junior analysts. You will build dashboarding suites that answer business questions, synthesize findings and elevate insights to drive iterative growth for Morningstar.This role reports to the Senior Director, Marketing Intelligence and is based in our Chicago office. To foster continuous collaboration, at least three days in the office per week is required.ResponsibilitiesWork with internal data engineering teams to set into motion the roadmap and data strategy for building cloud data environmentCollaborate with engineers, product managers and data scientists to understand data needs, representing key data insights in a meaningful wayDevelop analytics reporting suites to quantify performance and share results with stakeholders consistently across levels of the organization that help the business understand and optimize performanceUnderstand and visualize customer and prospect funnels, funnel dynamics, and user trends to identify opportunities to drive a step-change in marketing effectivenessDesign, build and launch new data extraction, transformation and loading processes in production, mentoring others around efficient queries. Support existing processes and implement optimized solutionsSet into motion data science roadmap to develop ML models to quantify drivers of conversion, including multi-touch attribution and lead scoring with DatabricksSupport and inspire Tableau skills in junior Analysts team members.Implement and maintain data quality standards, ensuring data integrity and consistency across all Tableau reports and dashboardsOptimize Tableau workbooks and data sources for performance and scalability, ensuring fast and efficient data retrieval and processingRequirementsMaster’s degree preferred, ideally in statistics, finance, mathematics, engineering, analytics, or in a quantitative discipline7+ years proven experience in executing Tableau visualization work in business analytics functionExpert level Tableau development and writing complex SQL queriesExperience using SQL to pull data from a database or data warehouse and scripting experience to process data for modelingDemonstrated track record of delivering Tableau Dashboards for stakeholder teams that effortless elevate insights and answer key business questionsOutstanding analytical and problem-solving skills with technical knowledge of setting requirements for cloud data environmentsExperience in understanding and translating ambiguous and complex business problems into data solutions and presenting findings to the leadershipA collaborative expert and problem solver who thrives in cross-functional environments with the ability to solution alongside teams and foster junior teams Tableau skillsExcellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise mannerCompensation and BenefitsAt Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That’s why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:Financial Health75% 401k match up to 7%Stock Ownership PotentialCompany provided life insurance - 1x salary + commissionPhysical HealthComprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coveragesAdditional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annualCompany-provided long- and short-term disability insuranceEmotional HealthTrust-Based Time Off6-week Paid Sabbatical Program6-Week Paid Family Caregiving LeaveCompetitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Bonding LeaveAdoption AssistanceLeadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship OpportunitiesAnnual Education StipendTuition ReimbursementSocial HealthCharitable Matching Gifts programDollars for Doers volunteer programPaid volunteering days15+ Employee Resource & Affinity GroupsBase Salary Compensation Range$114,600.00 - 206,280.00 USD AnnualTotal Cash Compensation Range$143,250.00 - 257,850.00 USD AnnualMorningstar’s hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. While some positions are available as fully remote, we’ve found that we’re at our best when we’re purposely together on a regular basis, typically three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you’ll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues. #J-18808-Ljbffr