Global BI Lead - Global Key Accounts

As a global leader in facilities services we connect people and places to make the world work better. Whether directly or indirectly, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our placemakers in delivering exceptional workplace experiences for our customers. Together, we make space for people and businesses to thrive. Location: London, UK Language: English Main purpose of the position The position of GKA BI Manager will be to support the GKA Banking Sector client & ISS GKA Teams in the continuous improvement, development, delivery & strategy of Global BI & MI across the GKA Banking Sector client account. The team is responsible for providing Global BI, MI & Benchmarking to the Account, senior leadership team & Operations, developing the processes & procedures & take full ownership for the BI, MI, KPIs & reporting that is produced. The Global Business Intelligence (BI) Lead is responsible for shaping & executing the BI strategy across all regions of the account. This role leads a team to drive data-driven decision-making by transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, aligning global business goals with localized intelligence, & leading cross-functional BI teams. Key Expectations The aim of this role is to manage the core delivery of business intelligence (BI) team & deliverables including, KPI Performance management, dashboard development & optimisation, training, data outcomes & process analysis across our Global Key Account globally. To work closely with our internal ISS stakeholders & customer to turn data into critical information & knowledge that can be used to make sound business decisions. It is essential to build an understanding of the business at a level of detail that enables this role to manage strategic BI initiatives & use data to identify critical issues & put forward ideas to our operational teams to drive cost efficiencies, business process improvements & innovation. This will be achieved by building strong working relationships within the Global Knowledge Centre (GKC) & all key ISS & client business managers for the GKA Banking Sector client. What You’ll Do • Develop & mature the global BI roadmap aligned with both Group & Account specific objectives. • Lead BI initiatives across multiple geographies, ensuring consistency & scalability. • Collaborate with account leadership to define KPIs & performance metrics, ensuring alignment to contract. • Develop & maintain strong relationships with the customer, Key Account Global functions, GKA BI Lead, Operational leadership & other relative departments • Propose ways in which BI & MI communication & marketing can add creative & innovative impact • Lead on BI change initiatives & developments • Support the central coordination for change & transition projects involving multiple team members/ geographies, addressing any cultural & behavioural change that is required to deliver the business requirements. • Design, drive & deliver strategic BI & MI reporting in an efficient manner including streamlining processes for effective report autonomy. • Create & deliver key innovations within BI & MI reporting & presentation strategy within the Banking sector including online & digital formats. • Engage in all the relevant GKA Account Governance forums to understand the impact of BI across all functions to ensure a wider knowledge base of digital services activity is gained. • Work closely with the GKA Account Head of Digital Services & Business Intelligence to align on all strategic initiatives & understand the wider scope of technology platform & initiatives in place so as to be the cover for the role in times of absence. • Ensure that BI & KPI processes are clearly documented, communicated & maintained. • Ensure effective communication to the operations teams, management & customer stakeholders • Carry out appropriate training through presentations to ISS staff & the client as & when required • Responsible for the account based KPI Model, scoring mechanisms & monthly reporting – ensuring evidence based approach to sign off. • Responsible for the account based Operational reporting model, BI systems & tools, enabling maximisation of contract deliverables • MonitorKPI trends & performance globally in Insights@ISS to ensure minimal operational failures • Statistical analysis for specific tasks/projects • Support cross sector Operational analysis, providing trends & operational reasoning for data anomalies • Deliver highly complex detailed BI, MI, Dashboards & analytics in response to account & function requirements, including analysis for development of options in response to Executive requirements. Who You’ll Work With • Both Client & ISS SLT • Account/KAM organisation/service line leads/Local country teams • Customer organisation • Account & Global Big Data function • Account & Global Operational Excellence functions Key Qualifications • Degree qualified or equivalent through relevant training and work experience • Thrives in a continuous improvement culture that constantly looks to challenge how the sector accounts extract, use and interpret management information • Ability to demonstrate the use of “big data” and business intelligence techniques to demonstrate the what, why and action taken to drive cost efficiencies, business process improvements and innovation. • Experience eliciting and documenting user requirements / data definitions, and supporting the design, prioritisation and development of timely and accurate reports and analysis. • Excellent ability to partner with peers and business customers through active understanding of the business priorities, processes, systems and data. • Experience with IT / BI project delivery methods and practices. • Proven analytical skills and comfort with handling vast quantities of data, analysing root causes and summarising meaningful insights. • Data analysis, Data Modelling, Data Mining (Excel, Tableau, SQL, R, Python, SPSS or others.) • Data manipulation and problem solving skills with strong attention to detail and concern for order and quality. • Good experience of front-end business intelligence reporting tools like Tableau/Watson Analytics/Business Objects/Power BI/SAS/SPSS Modeler etc. • Advanced skill levels in MS Products (Excel, Macros, Access, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) • Excellent written, verbal and numeracy skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. • Perform other duties as may be required by the business. • Experience within the Facilities Management industry desirable, but not essential. 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