Finance & Grants BI Lead

WMATA; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WMATA’s Funds and Grants Management Office seeks a Business Intelligence and Data Manager to lead data analytics, governance, dashboards, and reporting that strengthen financial management and funding strategies. You will collaborate across departments to implement BI solutions, oversee data integrity, and support budget planning and grant reporting for federal and non-federal sources.

The role requires interfacing with multiple systems and stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights that

Responsibilities

• Conducts data analyses and provides recommendations by aggregating and integrating information from areas such as the existing financial management system.
• Interprets data analyses to foster managerial decision making in the areas of operating and capital project funding, forecasting, and production of jurisdictional and federal reporting requirements.
• Aggregates and integrates data from various sources to inform key recommendations, which will influence agency investments decisions in areas such as federal and local funding utilization and debt financing needs.
• Develops and employs business intelligence tools to inform decisions on the current, upcoming budget, and future 6-year capital funding plan for the Authority.
• Supports all aspects of Metro's project, funding, and budget ERP programs. Performs, maintains and optimizes projects' data, billing, and funding rules, entry and administration in the ERP programs.
• Assists in identifying and fulfilling all funding and grant reporting requirements. This may include identification and extraction of data from disparate systems and fusion of the data.
• Develops innovative metrics to measure effectiveness and efficacy of programs, funding, and administrative resources.
• Maintains and promotes awareness and accountability with safety policies and procedures while performing job functions. Promotes a positive safety culture and encourages reporting of safety concerns consistent with our Agency Safety Plan, other regulatory requirements within the Safety Management System and just culture principles.

Job description

WMATA’s Funds and Grants Management Office seeks a Business Intelligence and Data Manager to lead data analytics, governance, dashboards, and reporting that strengthen financial management and funding strategies. You will collaborate across departments to implement BI solutions, oversee data integrity, and support budget planning and grant reporting for federal and non-federal sources.

The role requires interfacing with multiple systems and stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights that