Global Design & Construction Analytics Leader

Equinix; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 220,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix in Chicago is seeking an experienced leader to modernize analytics and drive AI transformation for the Global Design & Construction team. The role focuses on turning fragmented data into secure, automated insights and defining scalable analytics across the organization.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics platforms, governance, and self-service reporting, balancing performance, scalability and usability, while guiding data-driven decisions at the highest

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field or commensurate experience.
• Significant experience in data science/analytics.
• Construction analytics experience preferred.
• Certifications in analytics, data, or AI are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics strategy aligned to business priorities and transformation objectives.
• Define analytics as a scalable capability, not isolated reporting.
• Translate business complexity into clear, decision-ready insights for senior leadership.
• Drive modernization of analytics platforms through automation and standardization.
• Lead adoption of advanced analytics, intelligent automation, and self-service reporting.
• Eliminate manual reporting through fully automated, governed analytics solutions.
• Shape analytics architecture principles balancing scalability, performance, and usability.
• Govern a portfolio of analytics and transformation initiatives based on business value.
• Oversee end-to-end analytics lifecycle with adoption and sustained value.
• Lead the global vision for GDC analytics and act as a trusted advisor.

Skills

Analytics modernization

Power BI

SQL

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Ownership

Collaboration

Education

Quantity Surveying / Engineering / Economics / Data Science / Construction

Job description

Equinix in Chicago is seeking an experienced leader to modernize analytics and drive AI transformation for the Global Design & Construction team. The role focuses on turning fragmented data into secure, automated insights and defining scalable analytics across the organization.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics platforms, governance, and self-service reporting, balancing performance, scalability and usability, while guiding data-driven decisions at the highest