Director of Data Reporting, Analytics & AI Enablement

Simplot; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplot draws on decades of food and agriculture expertise in Boise, Idaho to lead a centralized Reporting & Analytics function. The Director will shape KPI strategy, oversee data governance, and coordinate AI-enabled decision support across SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, and the Simplot Data Platform.

The role requires collaboration with Business Process Leads, SMEs, and Product Teams to deliver scalable analytics solutions, manage governance, and drive adoption for measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Analytics, Data Science, Finance, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in reporting, analytics, business intelligence, data, or business process transformation roles.
• Experience leading cross functional teams in complex business environments.
• Experience working with ERP systems and enterprise reporting platforms.
• Strong understanding of KPI development, data modeling concepts, reporting governance, and analytics best practices.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
• SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, and enterprise data platform experience preferred.
• Experience supporting global business transformation programs or building reporting governance organizations / Centers of Excellence preferred.
• Experience identifying, prioritizing, or enabling AI, advanced analytics, predictive analytics, or automation use cases in a business environment preferred.
• Practical understanding of AI adoption, responsible AI principles, data readiness, change management, and value realization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Business Process Leads and Business SMEs to define reporting requirements, KPIs, and business priorities.
• Coordinate with Product Teams to disposition and deliver reporting through the right SAP or analytics solution path.
• Partner with Data Engineering to define data models, data sources, lineage, security, and scalable reporting datasets.
• Lead reporting intake, prioritization, governance, and backlog visibility.
• Build standards, processes, and governance for a sustainable Reporting & Analytics COE.
• Drive reporting adoption, KPI harmonization, and measurable business value.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

KPI development

Data modeling concepts

Analytics governance

ERP systems experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Analytics, Data Science, Finance, or related field

8+ years of experience in reporting, analytics, business intelligence, data, or business process transformation roles

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

Power BI

SAP S/4HANA

Enterprise data platform

Job description

Simplot draws on decades of food and agriculture expertise in Boise, Idaho to lead a centralized Reporting & Analytics function. The Director will shape KPI strategy, oversee data governance, and coordinate AI-enabled decision support across SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, and the Simplot Data Platform.

The role requires collaboration with Business Process Leads, SMEs, and Product Teams to deliver scalable analytics solutions, manage governance, and drive adoption for measurable