Senior Manager Data Enablement and Analytics

About This Role

Reporting to the Vice\-President Finance, Head of Global Business Services (GBS), the Senior Manager of Data Enablement and Analytics leads our data management, governance, and analytics initiatives. This visionary leader will lead a team that transforms raw data into actionable insights, establish robust data governance frameworks, and foster a data\-driven culture across GBS to achieve the organization’s objectives. The scope includes Customer Master Data Management Lifecycle, Business Insights, Service Contracts, and GBS Reporting. The head of this function will be responsible for overseeing these capabilities, ensuring operational rigor, attaining key metrics, and driving process transformation aligned with business outcomes. This role is a people\-leader with a global team spanning multiple countries, including a BPO partner.

This is a full\-time, hybrid (3 days on\-site) position located at any of our US ULS offices.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive GBS\-wide data and analytics strategy that aligns with overall business goals and priorities.
• Define and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, security, and compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
• Oversee all aspects of customer master data, including data definition, entry, governance, and integration across various systems.
• Lead a team of data analysts and engineers to develop tools, dashboards (using platforms like Tableau or Power BI), predictive models, and reports that provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Mentor, guide, and manage a high\-performing team of data professionals (analysts, data engineers, data stewards), promoting a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.
• Collaborate with IT to optimize GBS’s data architecture, including data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL processes, ensuring data accessibility and integrity.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, such as AI and machine learning, and assess their feasibility for enhancing data management and analytics capabilities.
• Develop an execution plan to deliver process performance improvements in collaboration with Global Process Owners.
• Support the Head of GBS with the development of a holistic strategy for shared services across the enterprise.
• Successfully deliver multiple programs and projects that are key dependencies for the overall performance of the organization
• Manage the performance of all direct reports by developing accountabilities, establishing performance objectives, providing career counseling, feedback, and guidance, and ensuring that all policies are understood and followed.
• Communicate and exemplify UL’s Vision and Mission. Lead, promote, and embrace change for self and future team. Collaborate and build trust within the organization and with internal and external customers to meet or exceed their expectations. Develop strong, flexible cross\-functional networks and global relationships to promote becoming the fastest, highest quality, and most customer\-friendly organization. Coach and mentor employees to do the same.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and adhere to all physical and digital security practices.
• Perform other duties as directed.

• University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree (MBA, MS in Data Science/Analytics) is often preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in data management, governance, or analytics roles.
• At least 2 to 4 years of experience in a leadership or management capacity.
• Proficiency in data analysis and programming languages (SQL, Python, R).
• Expertise with BI and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of MDM concepts and platforms (Informatica MDM, Oracle, D\&B, etc.), data warehousing, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).
• Solid experience as a lead or participant in cross\-functional or global projects, or experience working in multiple functions or regions
• Ability to lead a team successfully and create partnerships with the business
• Strong customer service mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to identify and resolve issues independently
• Able to manage multiple teams within different geographic regions simultaneously
• Team player who can collaborate and communicate with people across all levels and functions

What you’ll experience working for ULS

UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. From day one, we’ve blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.

That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem\-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.

This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $135,500 to $180,700 and is based on multiple factors, including job\-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full\-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).