Director Business Solutions & Data Analytics

ATC; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

American Transmission Co. (ATC) seeks a visionary leader to advance technology, data analytics and AI enabling a reliable electric grid. Located in Pewaukee, this role directs enterprise applications, ERP and development services, with a focus on analytics and innovation, and offers relocation support.

The candidate will guide strategic IT investments, governance and data strategy, building high‑performing teams and driving measurable value for ATC’s customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading IT/analytics teams to deliver business value.
• Track record translating strategy into roadmaps, capabilities and measurable value.
• Strong stakeholder management and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead enterprise business solutions, data analytics, ERP and development services.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives, AI, and portfolio governance.
• Partner with senior leaders to align tech and data strategies with business goals.
• Develop high-performing teams, foster accountability and collaboration.
• Oversee analytics models and provide strategic insights for decisions.

Skills

Leadership

IT Leadership

Data Analytics

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, STEM, Business

Job description

American Transmission Co. (ATC) is seeking a visionary technology and business leader to serve as our next Director, Business Solutions & Data Analytics. In this highly influential role, you will help define how technology, data, analytics and artificial intelligence enable the future of our business and support a safe, reliable and efficient electric grid.

LEADERSHIP SCOPE

You will lead a talented leadership team responsible for business solutions, enterprise applications, ERP and development services, AI and innovation, asset data and analytics, and technology portfolio management.

This position is located in our Pewaukee office and a generous relocation package is available for candidates who need to relocate.

WHAT YOU'LL LEAD

• Enterprise partnership: Collaborate with the VP of Technology and senior business leaders to align technology and data strategies with ATC’s business objectives.
• Technology investment: Prioritize investments, coordinate resources and strengthen program governance to maximize stakeholder value.
• Digital transformation: Advance data strategy, business intelligence, operational excellence, artificial intelligence and innovation initiatives.
• Solutions and analytics: Lead Technology Business Solutions, application development, data analytics and technology portfolio management.
• Strategic insight: Oversee analytics and models that support confident, long-term decision-making.
• High-performing teams: Engage, inspire and develop leaders while fostering accountability, collaboration, innovation and customer focus.

HOW YOU'LL LEAD

Strategic and agile: You see the big picture, set clear priorities and adapt as business needs evolve.

Trusted and collaborative: You build supportive relationships, listen empathetically and challenge respectfully.

Accountable and decisive: You act with integrity, make timely decisions and hold yourself and others accountable for results.

Energizing and inspiring: You bring confidence and focus, helping teams commit to a course of action and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Committed to improvement: You encourage curiosity, innovation and thoughtful experimentation while maintaining a strong customer focus.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 10+ years of experience working with teams to deliver performance outcomes that meet or exceed business goals.
• Leadership experience across IT, business solutions, application development, data analytics or related technology functions.
• A record of translating business strategy into roadmaps, capabilities and measurable value.
• Strong stakeholder management, critical thinking, influence and change leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to tell a compelling story and make complex topics simple.
• Demonstrated success identifying, recruiting, developing and retaining exceptional professionals.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, STEM, Business or a related field.

EXPERIENCE THAT STANDS OUT

• Electric utility, energy, infrastructure or another regulated industry.
• Leadership of enterprise IT functions or technology-enabled business transformation.
• Digital transformation, data strategy, analytics, business intelligence, AI or portfolio governance.

WHY ATC?

• Purpose-Driven Work: We’re energized by meaningful and challenging work that contributes to the greater good, from powering everyday life to grid modernization.
• People-Centric Culture: We are difference makers. We lead with trust, value collaboration, and foster a supportive environment where people grow, contribute openly, and make a difference.
• Flexibility & Balance: Our work environment encourages autonomy, connection, and choice with accountability.
• Growth & Development: Curiosity, coaching, and engagement fuel careers. We invest in our people through cross-functional opportunities, skill-building, and assignments that stretch potential and build careers.
• Comprehensive Rewards: Compensation, benefits, and well-being offerings are thoughtfully and competitively designed to support employees’ unique needs.
• Reliable Innovation: Grounded in the communities we serve, we play a critical role in powering the grid, with the agility to innovate, lead, and drive progress in a time of transformational change in the industry.
• A Shared Future: We commit to creating an environment where people can do their best work, thrive, and drive success for our customers and stakeholders, delivering a lasting impact for all.

Join our Great Place to Work, where we build and operate the power grid that enables modern life, and where every role contributes to something bigger than any one of us.