Insights and Forecasting Director
Core
Provides strategic leadership across insights, analytics, forecasting, and AI-enabled decision support to help the business understand performance, find opportunities, and plan for future scenarios.
Role type
Director-level strategic analytics and forecasting leader
Builds
Strategic decision support, performance metrics, dashboards, and forecasting models
Domain
Corporate strategy, business analytics, and AI-enabled decision support
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic leadership, insights generation, forecasting modeling, AI tool adoption, data governance, scenario planning, cross-functional influence, stakeholder management, digital fluency
Preferred skills
Experience managing external partners, scaling analytical practices, coaching teams on digital tools
Technologies
AI-enabled tools, digital analytics platforms, forecasting software
Responsibilities
Lead design and delivery of insight generation, analytics, forecasting, and AI-enabled decision support; Translate business questions into research, analysis, and experimentation plans; Synthesize data from multiple sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; Develop and maintain performance metrics, dashboards, and targets; Build and refine forecasting models with scenarios and sensitivity analyses; Drive adoption of digital and AI-enabled tools; Evaluate and scale emerging tools for predictive accuracy; Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership; Partner with cross-functional teams to align on priorities and actions; Support case development and future planning through forward-looking analysis; Improve data quality, tooling, and analytical capabilities; Coach teams on effective use of insights and AI outputs; Manage external vendors or project partners.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership and cross-functional influence
