Associate Director - Integrated Risk Analytics Developer

Role Summary

The Integrated Risk Analytics Developer serves as a technical expert who independently leads analytics initiatives from conception through delivery. This role designs and delivers executive dashboards, enterprise Power BI solutions, and self-service analytics capabilities that enable risk leaders to monitor portfolios, anticipate emerging threats, and make data-driven decisions. Working within the centralized IRM Insights Hub, you will own end-to-end solution delivery for high-impact analytics initiatives spanning multiple risk domains to transform Lilly's integrated risk landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analytics initiatives from requirements gathering through deployment, independently owning project planning, solution architecture, development, and delivery for high-visibility risk intelligence capabilities
• Design and develop Power BI dashboards and executive visualizations that analyze risk data across the enterprise, identifying emerging threats, trends, and insights across multiple risk domains to support function-level and senior leadership decision-making
• Architect self-service analytics capabilities that enable risk leaders and business partners to supervise risk portfolios and make real-time, data-driven decisions without ongoing developer support
• Design and implement artificial intelligence and automation solutions using Power Platform (Power Automate, Copilot Studio), Claude, and Microsoft Fabric capabilities to address complex risk management challenges
• Architect data integration solutions that leverage multiple enterprise sources including ServiceNow GRC, SAP, Workday, SuccessFactors, and assurance platforms using Microsoft Fabric's data engineering capabilities
• Drive process standardization and automation strategies that enable IRM and partner risk functions to operate more effectively and efficiently at scale

• Serve as a key technical resource for analytics requests from risk functions, independently producing sophisticated datasets and insights that support risk assessments, audits, investigations, and critical initiatives
• Lead enterprise risk reporting initiatives to business partners, risk owners, senior leadership, and key collaborators, ensuring analytics outputs meet executive decision-making needs
• Partner with risk function leaders to anticipate and identify control risks and emerging threats relative to regulations, policies, procedures, and business objectives
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of analytics tools, data models, semantic models, data pipelines, and methodologies; support the definition of standards and governance practices that enable knowledge sharing and team scalability

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with risk data owners, assurance function partners, and business leaders across risk functions to identify internal customer requirements, unmet analytics needs, and process improvement opportunities
• Lead the upskilling of risk functions and business partners in data analytics domains, serving as a subject matter expert and contributing to the "Analytics for Everyone" vision
• Lead and collaborate on multi-functional analytics initiatives that strengthen Lilly's integrated risk intelligence capabilities, influencing technical decisions that impact the broader IRM function

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• Required: 5+ years of relevant professional experience in data analytics, with demonstrated progression in responsibility and complexity
• Required: Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.
• Preferred: Power BI, including sophisticated DAX, sophisticated data modeling, performance optimization, and executive dashboard design with SQL and data transformation tools
• Preferred: Demonstrated experience independently leading analytics projects from planning through delivery in business environments
• Preferred: Demonstrated critical thinking skills applied to complex, ambiguous problem spaces with ability to make sound technical decisions within functional guidelines
• Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Fabric components (Data Factory, Synapse Data Engineering, Data Warehouse, Real-Time Analytics)
• Preferred: Familiarity with medallion architecture and modern data platform design patterns
• Preferred: Experience developing artificial intelligence solutions or working with AI platforms
• Preferred: Experience working in or supporting risk management, internal audit, compliance, or assurance functions
• Preferred: Familiarity with ServiceNow GRC or enterprise risk management platforms
• Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or highly regulated industries
• Preferred: Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with diverse multi-functional partners across technical and business domains
• Preferred: Strong written and interpersonal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to translate technical insights into business language for senior leadership audiences
• Preferred: Meticulous with high degree of accuracy and ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments with competing priorities
• Preferred: Self-directed professional who works independently, takes initiative on complex problems, and proactively collaborates across distributed teams
• Preferred: Track record of recognizing opportunities for process enhancement and implementing lasting, innovative solutions
• Preferred: Demonstrated strong motivation, rapid learning agility, and growth mindset

Additional Requirements

• Travel: Up to 5-10% travel based on business needs