Analytics Manager

At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization – to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our continuous improvement mindset drives our commitment to evolving our capabilities as a multi-industrial technology, manufacturing and engineering leader. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve critical challenges for our customers around the world. Our locations include manufacturing facilities and global service capabilities in 35 countries. Through these worldwide operations and building on our heritage of innovation, our approximately ~11,000 team members partner with our customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in approximately 125 countries. The company generated 2024 revenues of $3.6 billion. 

• Motion Technologies: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~ 4,000; operates in 13 countries) manufactures brake components and specialized sealing solutions, shock absorbers and damping technologies primarily for the global automotive, truck and trailer, public bus and rail transportation markets. 
• Industrial Process: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~3,400; operates in 30 countries) manufactures engineered fluid process equipment serving a diversified mix of customers in global industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and other industrial process markets and is a provider of plant optimization and efficiency solutions and aftermarket services and parts. 
• Connect and Control Technologies: (Revenue of $0.8B; headcount of ~ 3,800; operates in 10 countries) manufactures harsh-environment connector solutions, critical energy absorption, flow control components, and composite materials for the aerospace and defense, general industrial, medical, and energy markets.

Reporting to the Value Center CIO, the Industrial Process Value Center has created a new position for an analytics Manager to serve as a forward-thinking, strategic leader who sets and the analytics strategy for a $1B+ multi-national business unit. A successful person in this role will have previous successful experiences, enabling advanced data analytics and using artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform and modernize operations, engineering, sales, finance, and other business functions to improve efficiency, creating scalability, and enhancing the experience for customers and employees. This leader will generate value and innovation by providing insightful analytics utilizing ML/AI and other analytic techniques which will allow the organization to become a true “Data-Driven Organization.”

This position will partner with the Corporate Enterprise Analytics Team to assist in the deployment of Data Governance architecture, strategies, and frameworks to support the company's goals. Additionally, this person will enable insights for various stakeholders leveraging diverse data sources, including compliance with Information Security Policies, making sure data is easily available and consumable by business functions.  Most importantly, this leader will create a single source of truth that shares common information across the IP value center and other

This role is responsible for supporting the business in day to day operations, as well as envisioning, recommending, and facilitating business changes to automate, streamline and ensure a highly available service offering for our internal and external customers.  You will be providing expert oversight, ensuring successful delivery and performance of IT services for the organization. This role comes with an enormous opportunity to gain experience professionally, functionally, technically, and personally in an efficient and collaborative team atmosphere with global reach.

For a person to be successful in this role, they will need to be highly driven (“high motor”), able to balance many active priorities, detail oriented, planful, comfortable in searching out and addressing ambiguity, able to consistently deliver results to achieve intended business outcomes, persists with a naturally curious and highly accountable mindset, and approaches situations in a thoughtful and process-oriented manner. 

Job Duties

• Define, implement, and drive data transformation to support the company’s vision and strategic priorities.
• Identify and consolidate various processes, tools, reports, etc. to consolidate all reports, dashboard, and analytics applications – rationalize and harmonize all sources for simplified use and visualization via PowerBI.
• Partner with the business to understand their needs, challenges, and opportunities and provide best-in-class solutions that create value and competitive advantage; define scope, requirements, and functional design to meet business needs. As part of these functional design, use existing tools and data dictionaries to facilitate streamlining of business key business measures.
• Partner with business leaders to understand how they perform their work and develop approaches that automate and streamline existing manual processes.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define data-driven strategies and initiatives that will contribute to the company's growth and success.
• Assess and prioritize all related efforts to make best use of resources that maximize value delivered to the business.
• Work with Corporate Enterprise Analytics Team to lead the transformation of enterprise data platforms to enable AI, data science, analytics, optimization, and system integration.
• Leverage cutting-edge AI technology like LLMs, carry out complex analysis, build proofs-of-concept and prototypes, create insights, and build models and products that serve the business.
• Identification of opportunities for AI integration to enhance IT capabilities and drive innovation while evaluating emerging technologies and trends.
• Establish data analytics and AI skillset to build in-house expertise and best practices across the organization.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the impact and value of AI and data transformation initiatives.
• Work as the subject matter expert in data strategy to engage with internal stakeholders to understand their specific needs and opportunities for data-driven services.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team to deliver data-driven insights.
• Empower your team to drive their projects from inception to completion with a high bar for standard.

Qualification

• 10+ years of experience in IT and related field
• 7+ years of experience in analytics / data science / data engineering / AI or a similar role.
• 5+ years of experience leading and managing data and AI teams.
• Bachelor’s or equivalent education degree is must.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools
• Expertise in AI/ML techniques, tools, and frameworks.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to think strategically, creatively, and analytically.
• Ability to be challenged with ambiguous situations; dissect and plan the work that simplifies the work for themselves and others, with a focus on delivering results.
• Passion for data and innovation.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure products, Power BI or similar technologies.
• Solid technical background, with hands-on software development experience
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects to completion while maintaining quality standards and project deadlines.

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