Senior Technical Manager, Data, Analytics, and AI Solutions

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Location:  Fond du Lac, WI or Mettawa, IL Workplace Category: Hybrid Travel Required:  Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 15% as business needs require. Direct Reports:  None Pay Range:   $118,400 - $174,000 Visa Sponsorship:  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.  This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.     Relocation: Relocation assistance is not routinely provided and may be considered for exceptional candidates. 

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Position Overview :    The Senior Technical Manager, Data, Analytics, and AI Solutions is responsible for leading the design, planning, and delivery of data, analytics, reporting, ETL, and AI-enabled solutions. This role partners closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, data engineers, architects, analysts, and leadership to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions that support data-driven decision making.

This position requires a strong blend of technical expertise, solution ownership, stakeholder engagement, project intake management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills, deep understanding of data and analytics platforms, experience with ETL and reporting technologies, and the ability to build trusted partnerships across business and IT organizations. 

The role will serve as a technical leader and solution advisor, managing a team, helping shape data and analytics roadmaps, define phased implementation plans, manage demand intake, and ensure that solutions are aligned to enterprise architecture, business value, and long-term platform strategy.   Key Responsibilities - Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement • Act as a trusted technical partner to business stakeholders and technology leaders. • Partner with business teams to understand operational challenges, data needs, reporting gaps, and analytics opportunities. • Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, business-friendly manner. • Facilitate alignment between business priorities and technical delivery plans. • Build strong partnerships across business functions, IT, enterprise architecture, data engineering, analytics, AI, and project delivery teams. • Support change management, adoption, training, and value realization for delivered solutions.

- Technical Solution Leadership • Lead technical planning, design, and delivery of data, analytics, reporting, ETL, and AI-related solutions. • Partner with architects, engineers, analysts, and business teams to define scalable solution approaches. • Translate business objectives into technical requirements, solution designs, data flows, integration patterns, and implementation plans. • Provide technical oversight across data pipelines, reporting environments, semantic layers, dashboards, data models, and analytics platforms. • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, supportable, and aligned with enterprise data and technology standards. • Evaluate technical tradeoffs, dependencies, risks, and architecture considerations for data and analytics initiatives.

- Requirements Gathering & Technical Analysis • Lead workshops, stakeholder interviews, and discovery sessions to identify business needs and opportunities.  • Conduct requirements gathering sessions with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and technical teams. • Elicit and document business, functional, technical, data, reporting, and integration requirements. • Translate business requests into detailed user stories, technical specifications, data mapping documents, process flows, and acceptance criteria. • Validate requirements with stakeholders and ensure requirements are clear, complete, and actionable for delivery teams. • Bridge communication between business users and technical teams to ensure shared understanding of needs, constraints, and solution design.

- Roadmapping & Phased Planning • Develop and maintain data, analytics, reporting, ETL, and AI solution roadmaps. • Create phased implementation plans that balance business value, technical complexity, platform readiness, resource availability, and dependencies. • Sequence initiatives across short-term tactical needs and long-term strategic modernization efforts. • Support technology rationalization, platform modernization, cloud migration, and analytics transformation planning. • Partner with business and IT leadership to prioritize investments and define delivery milestones. • Communicate roadmap progress, risks, dependencies, and decision points to leadership and stakeholders.

- Data, ETL & Reporting Platform Expertise • Provide technical leadership across ETL, data integration, business intelligence, reporting, and analytics platforms. • Bring experience with ETL and data integration tools such as Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Data Factory, Informatica, and Alteryx. • Support design and delivery of data pipelines, data models, transformation logic, and reporting datasets. • Understand enterprise reporting and analytics environments, including dashboarding, semantic models, data marts, data warehouses, and self-service analytics. • Provide technical guidance for Oracle Analytics environments, including Oracle Analytics Cloud, OBIEE, Oracle data models, and related reporting ecosystems.

- Modern Analytics Enablement • Partner with technical teams to modernize legacy reporting and data integration environments into cloud-based analytics platforms. • Support clo

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