CECO Environmental Corporation
Director, IT Data Analytics
CECO Environmental Corporation, Addison, Texas, United States, 75001
CECO Environmental is a global leader in providing sustainable solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transition. Since 1966, we’ve been addressing the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. Our mission is to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, making a tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power generation, and water treatment. As a purpose-driven company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity, ensuring that every project we undertake creates lasting positive change. At CECO, Finish you’ll be part of a growing, dynamic team committed to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future.
As part of the CECO corporate team, you will play a key role in supporting the continued growth and success of our global family of brands. Whether working in finance, HR, IT, accounting, marketing, or another corporate function, your expertise will help drive efficiency and innovation across our organization. By joining CECO, you’ll be part of a company committed to protecting the environment and enhancing industrial operations, all while fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment.
Responsibilities
Enterprise Data & AI: Defines and executes the company’s enterprise data and analytics strategy in alignment with corporate goals. Champion ethical AI use, governance, and workforce enablement. Promote data and AI as strategic assets of innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage.
Leadership & Governance: Leads enterprise-wide data governance programs, stewardship councils, and executive steering committees. Oversees knowledge worker enablement programs to increase data and AI literacy across the company. Ensures compliance with data privacy, security, and AI regulations.
Data Architecture & Microsoft Platform Leadership: Provides strategic oversight of enterprise data architecture and integration within a Microsoft-centric environment (Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Power BI, SQL Server). Directs the design, deployment, and scaling of modern analytics platforms, data integration pipelines, and BI solutions. Ensures enterprise data is structured, secure, and optimized for analytical and operational use.
Global Team Leadership: Manages and mentors both onshore and offshore resources, ensuring global alignment on data and analytics initiatives. Builds a high-performing, collaborative, and scalable data organization across geographies. Balances internal expertise with partner/vendor resources to optimize delivery and innovation.
Business Partnership & Enablement: Engages with senior leaders across business units to identify opportunities where data and AI can enable growth, efficiency, and transformation. Partners with IT and product development teams designing scalable solutions for future data science and predictive analytics capabilities. Drives adoption of standardized data practices and promotes alignment and re-use of enterprise data assets.
Operational Excellence: Directs data classification, audits, and compliance measures to protect sensitive and critical information. Ensures cost efficiency in managing enterprise data while maximizing return on investment. Implements proactive risk management, monitoring, and continuous improvement processes for data and AI initiatives. Leads day-to-day analytics and business intelligence function and/or team(s) in support of business strategies and functional area outcomes. Responsible for data source identification, requiring knowledge of functional business domain, data requirements, database technologies, and data quality. Develops business cases for projects, translates requirements into strategies, and aligns the team to the business strategy while executing deliverables. Identifies and recommends suitable visualization tools and defines application design based on stakeholder needs, including building narratives with data visualizations.
Additional: Provides overarching direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs, developing and implementing business strategies, plans, and practices, and supporting resource requirements. Performs other duties of a similar nature as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
10+ years of progressive experience in Data & Analytics, with at least 5 years in enterprise leadership roles.
Proven success setting AI policies and building governance programs for emerging technologies.
Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft data transformation tools, and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI). Experience with Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, SQL Server, and related enterprise tools.
Exposure to Microsoft Copilot. Experience managing offshore and global delivery teams.
Strong understanding of data governance, privacy regulations, and AI architectures. Background in manufacturing and engineering environments preferred.
Ability to clearly communicate metrics to executives and to connect data nuances to business impact. Experience building dashboards and reports that aggregate data from multiple sources.
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel may be required, as necessary; must have ability to travel across borders.
Valid Driver’s License required.
ADA Requirements Office Positions: Work Environment: This position is based at the headquarters located in Dallas, TX. Minimal physical requirements, primarily computer use, and communication via virtual platforms, are necessary. Flexibility to adapt to occasional scheduled video meetings and collaborative tasks is essential.
Physical Demands: Positions in this function typically require a range of activities including sitting, standing, walking, and repetitive motions. See full description for details.
We Offer We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.
About Us CECO’s commitment to our people. CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets. We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us.
Equal Opportunity Employer CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: hr@OneCeco.com.
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As part of the CECO corporate team, you will play a key role in supporting the continued growth and success of our global family of brands. Whether working in finance, HR, IT, accounting, marketing, or another corporate function, your expertise will help drive efficiency and innovation across our organization. By joining CECO, you’ll be part of a company committed to protecting the environment and enhancing industrial operations, all while fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment.
Responsibilities
Enterprise Data & AI: Defines and executes the company’s enterprise data and analytics strategy in alignment with corporate goals. Champion ethical AI use, governance, and workforce enablement. Promote data and AI as strategic assets of innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage.
Leadership & Governance: Leads enterprise-wide data governance programs, stewardship councils, and executive steering committees. Oversees knowledge worker enablement programs to increase data and AI literacy across the company. Ensures compliance with data privacy, security, and AI regulations.
Data Architecture & Microsoft Platform Leadership: Provides strategic oversight of enterprise data architecture and integration within a Microsoft-centric environment (Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Power BI, SQL Server). Directs the design, deployment, and scaling of modern analytics platforms, data integration pipelines, and BI solutions. Ensures enterprise data is structured, secure, and optimized for analytical and operational use.
Global Team Leadership: Manages and mentors both onshore and offshore resources, ensuring global alignment on data and analytics initiatives. Builds a high-performing, collaborative, and scalable data organization across geographies. Balances internal expertise with partner/vendor resources to optimize delivery and innovation.
Business Partnership & Enablement: Engages with senior leaders across business units to identify opportunities where data and AI can enable growth, efficiency, and transformation. Partners with IT and product development teams designing scalable solutions for future data science and predictive analytics capabilities. Drives adoption of standardized data practices and promotes alignment and re-use of enterprise data assets.
Operational Excellence: Directs data classification, audits, and compliance measures to protect sensitive and critical information. Ensures cost efficiency in managing enterprise data while maximizing return on investment. Implements proactive risk management, monitoring, and continuous improvement processes for data and AI initiatives. Leads day-to-day analytics and business intelligence function and/or team(s) in support of business strategies and functional area outcomes. Responsible for data source identification, requiring knowledge of functional business domain, data requirements, database technologies, and data quality. Develops business cases for projects, translates requirements into strategies, and aligns the team to the business strategy while executing deliverables. Identifies and recommends suitable visualization tools and defines application design based on stakeholder needs, including building narratives with data visualizations.
Additional: Provides overarching direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs, developing and implementing business strategies, plans, and practices, and supporting resource requirements. Performs other duties of a similar nature as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
10+ years of progressive experience in Data & Analytics, with at least 5 years in enterprise leadership roles.
Proven success setting AI policies and building governance programs for emerging technologies.
Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft data transformation tools, and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI). Experience with Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, SQL Server, and related enterprise tools.
Exposure to Microsoft Copilot. Experience managing offshore and global delivery teams.
Strong understanding of data governance, privacy regulations, and AI architectures. Background in manufacturing and engineering environments preferred.
Ability to clearly communicate metrics to executives and to connect data nuances to business impact. Experience building dashboards and reports that aggregate data from multiple sources.
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel may be required, as necessary; must have ability to travel across borders.
Valid Driver’s License required.
ADA Requirements Office Positions: Work Environment: This position is based at the headquarters located in Dallas, TX. Minimal physical requirements, primarily computer use, and communication via virtual platforms, are necessary. Flexibility to adapt to occasional scheduled video meetings and collaborative tasks is essential.
Physical Demands: Positions in this function typically require a range of activities including sitting, standing, walking, and repetitive motions. See full description for details.
We Offer We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.
About Us CECO’s commitment to our people. CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets. We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us.
Equal Opportunity Employer CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: hr@OneCeco.com.
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