Sr. Director, IT

MKS Instruments, Inc.; Andover, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 334,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

15 paid vacation days

6 weeks paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MKS Instruments, Inc. in Andover, MA seeks a Senior Director, IT Data Analytics to define and drive the company’s data analytics strategy, leading enterprise analytics, BI, governance and reporting while partnering with senior leaders to turn data into actionable insights.

The role requires 15+ years in data analytics and 7+ years of leadership, with expertise in Power BI/Tableau/Qlik/Grafana and SQL. This is a HYBRID position with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in data analytics, BI, data science, or related fields.
• 7+ years of leadership experience managing analytics or data-management teams.
• Experience developing enterprise-wide analytics strategies in a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise data analytics strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead design, development, and delivery of BI, reporting, dashboards, and advanced analytics solutions.
• Establish and monitor KPIs, metrics, and reporting frameworks to drive performance.
• Partner with executives to identify opportunities for leveraging data to improve decisions.
• Lead initiatives involving predictive analytics, machine learning, and AI capabilities.
• Oversee data governance, quality, management, and security to ensure data integrity.

Skills

BI platforms

SQL & data modeling

Leadership

Data governance

Data warehousing

Education

Bachelor's degree in data analytics/CS/IS

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Grafana

Job description

## Sr. Director, ITApply: Andover, MA: Full time: Posted Today: R22577## **A Day in Your Life at MKS:**As a Senior Director, IT Data Analytics you will be responsible for defining and executing the organization's data analytics strategy to enable data-driven decision-making, improve business performance, and support strategic growth objectives. This role leads enterprise analytics, business intelligence, data governance, and reporting capabilities while partnering with senior leaders across the organization to transform data into actionable insights.## **You Will Make an Impact By:*** Develop and execute the enterprise data analytics strategy aligned with business objectives and long-term organizational goals.* Lead the design, development, and delivery of business intelligence, reporting, dashboarding, and advanced analytics solutions.* Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), metrics, and reporting frameworks that drive business performance and operational excellence.* Partner with executive leadership and functional leaders to identify opportunities for leveraging data and analytics to improve decision-making and business outcomes.* Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders by providing strategic insights, trend analysis, and data-driven recommendations.* Lead enterprise initiatives involving predictive analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other advanced analytical capabilities.* Oversee data governance, data quality, data management, and data security initiatives to ensure the integrity, consistency, and accessibility of organizational data.* Collaborate with Information Technology and business teams on data architecture, data warehousing, data integration, and analytics platform strategies.* Drive adoption of self-service analytics capabilities and promote data literacy across the organization.* Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of analytics, business intelligence, and data management professionals.* Manage analytics priorities, resources, budgets, vendor relationships, and project portfolios to ensure successful execution and measurable business impact.* Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve analytics capabilities and organizational effectiveness.## **Skills You Bring:*** Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.* 15+ years of progressive experience in data analytics, business intelligence, data science, reporting, or related disciplines.* 7+ years of leadership experience managing analytics, business intelligence, or data management teams.* Proven experience developing and executing enterprise-wide analytics and data strategies in a complex, global organization.* Demonstrated success partnering with executive leadership to influence business decisions through analytics and insights.* Advanced experience with business intelligence and visualization platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Grafana or similar technologies.* Strong expertise in SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, data integration, ETL processes, and enterprise data architecture.**Physical Demands and Working Conditions:*** Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time* Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination* Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand* Must be able to exchange accurate information* The ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)* Operates in a professional office environment* Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery* Noise level in the work environment is usually average**Compensation and Benefits:*** **Salary Pay Range**: $200,400.00 - 334,000.00 USD Annual per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.* **Bonus:** This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].* **Benefits:** MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.This position is **HYBRID** and within commutable distance to our location in **Andover, MA**. Relocation benefits are not available for this position.