Director of Data Management and Business Intelligence

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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📚 Business Intelligence Analyst

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Top Aces

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2000

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 Debt Financing - Top Aces on 2025-03

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

Top Aces is a Canadian company founded by former fighter pilots that provides contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) training to military customers worldwide. It operates a fleet of combat-capable aircraft (Dornier Alpha Jet, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bombardier Learjet 35A, Lockheed Martin F-16A) to deliver live-fly adversary support, air-to-air and air-to-ground training, electronic warfare, target tow and test & evaluation services. Top Aces works on multi-year government contracts to augment military readiness, support coalition exercises, and provide pilot and instructor training for air forces globally.

📋 Description

• Lead Top Aces' enterprise data function and define how data is governed, integrated, protected, and used • Develop and execute a multi-year enterprise data and BI strategy with the CIO • Create the enterprise data operating model, governance council, roadmap, decision rights, ownership, and stewardship processes • Establish data segregation, access controls, and technology control plans for FOCI-related and export-controlled environments • Define policies and standards for data ownership, classification, quality, lineage, retention, archival, residency, access, and acceptable use • Implement data quality controls, issue-management workflows, and scorecards • Define target data architecture, integration patterns, data contracts, semantic models, reporting, metadata, and monitoring • Establish secure integrations for Ramco and other enterprise platforms using APIs, event interfaces, ETL/ELT pipelines, and controlled file exchange • Manage the data-platform lifecycle, capacity, licensing, vendors, and total cost of ownership, particularly for Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI, and connected technologies • Lead data remediation and governance for Ramco MRO and ERP • Improve aircraft, component, maintenance, technical records, and inventory data quality and integrity • Develop trusted measures for aircraft availability, dispatch reliability, mission capability, maintenance compliance, component reliability, and inventory availability • Lead executive, operational, and functional dashboard design and delivery • Build an enterprise performance framework and governed self-service analytics • Improve forecasting and scenario analysis for fleet utilization, maintenance demand, materials, labor capacity, contract delivery, revenue, cash flow, and profitability • Govern analytics and AI use cases, including predictive maintenance, inventory optimization, demand forecasting, anomaly detection, and program risk monitoring • Build and lead teams across data governance, architecture, engineering, BI, and analytics • Partner with executives and functional leaders to create governed data products and practical decisions • Manage external partners and vendors and communicate data risks, progress, tradeoffs, and investment needs to senior leadership

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, data engineering, analytics, business, engineering, or a related discipline • At least 10 years of progressive experience in data management, analytics, BI, enterprise applications, or data architecture • At least five years leading teams or major cross-functional programs • Experience improving data quality and reporting in a complex ERP or MRO environment • Strong knowledge of enterprise data architecture, dimensional and semantic modelling, master data management, metadata, data quality, lineage, SQL, APIs, and ETL or ELT integration • Hands-on understanding of modern cloud data platforms and BI technologies • Professional fluency in English • Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances, controlled-goods eligibility, and customer or program authorizations • Position requires Level II clearance with the Canadian Government and ability to gain access to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program • Experience in aerospace, defense, aviation, MRO, or another highly regulated and asset-intensive industry strongly preferred • Direct Ramco experience is a significant asset; comparable aviation or enterprise platform experience also relevant • Experience across multiple countries, legal entities, or security domains, including Canada and the United States, preferred • Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI, and Microsoft data services experience preferred • Working knowledge of aviation maintenance and supply-chain data • Familiarity with Transport Canada, FAA, EASA, safety management systems, and AS9100 is an asset • Working knowledge of information classification, access control, auditability, privacy, data residency, Canadian Controlled Goods Program, ITAR, EAR, CUI safeguards, CMMC, and NIST SP 800-171 • French and additional languages used across Top Aces' operations are assets

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunities for development and growth • Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level • A flexible schedule • Attractive benefit plan • Work environment valuing service, integrity, excellence, and teamwork