Senior BI Leader: Drive Data-Driven Strategy & Insights

The Trade Desk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 137,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401k with company match

Short and long‑term disability

Life insurance

Well‑being benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Sick leave

Vacation time

holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

The Trade Desk is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Intelligence to lead a team of BI Analysts and enable data‑driven decisions across internal stakeholders. You will design analytics models, reports, and dashboards, guiding strategic decisions with predictive analytics and cross‑functional partnerships.

You will mentor teams, partner with leaders, and ensure analytical rigor while building scalable data assets to support growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field required; master's preferred.
• 15+ years analytics experience across Go To Market, Product, Engineering, Corporate or Business Analytics teams.
• Expert level Microsoft Excel and ability to create compelling PPT presentations.
• 8-10 years leading BI teams.
• 8+ years’ experience in SAS/SQL/R/Python.
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, Looker.
• Experience integrating data across disparate sources and platforms.
• Strong ability to present quantitative information to stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with analytics engineering tools like dbt (preferred).
• Experience with Data Warehouse and ETL frameworks (Snowflake, Boomi, SSIS, Informatica) a plus.
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities with data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead BI teams on the design and execution of advanced analytics initiatives, mining and synthesizing data from multiple complex sources to support strategic decision‑making across the business.
• Oversee insights, delivering clear, data‑driven analysis on key metrics across the business. Build strong partnerships with cross‑regional stakeholders to translate trends into actionable guidance for senior leadership.
• Proactively identify growth opportunities, operational risks, and emerging product trends, framing analytical findings in a way that influences roadmaps and strategic priorities.
• Develop and implement business intelligence solutions and insights that enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve visibility for business stakeholders.
• Experience with data architecture and modeling, guiding teams in building scalable, well‑structured data assets that support business initiatives.
• Partner closely with business leaders to gather inputs for initiatives, communicate risks and assumptions, and ensure analytical rigor and precision in all data deliverables.
• Lead and mentor cross‑functional teams, collaborating with internal stakeholders to drive alignment on key metrics, support integrated planning, and guide the organization toward data‑driven decision making.

Skills

Analytics leadership

Excel expert

SQL

Python

Tableau/Power BI

PPT presentations

Stakeholder communication

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree (quantitative)

Master's preferred

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Qlik

Looker

dbt

Snowflake

ETL tools

Job description

The Trade Desk is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Intelligence to lead a team of BI Analysts and enable data‑driven decisions across internal stakeholders. You will design analytics models, reports, and dashboards, guiding strategic decisions with predictive analytics and cross‑functional partnerships.

You will mentor teams, partner with leaders, and ensure analytical rigor while building scalable data assets to support growth and operational excellence.