Senior BI Manager

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Senior BI Manager

We are looking for a highly motivated and curious Senior BI Manager to lead and evolve our business intelligence and analytics capability, and help shape how data informs decisions across the organisation.

Full-time · Dublin 4

At Meili we build technology that enables car rental companies to integrate seamlessly and partner directly with airlines & travel brands, delivering a friction free user experience.   

Founded by a team with extensive travel tech experience, we’ve already partnered with 25+ global brands including LATAM, SAS, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Accor Hotels, and FREENOW, and we’re committed to rewriting the rules of ancillary distribution.

About the role  

This role combines business intelligence, advanced analytics and strategic insight generation. You will be responsible for transforming raw data into actionable insights, developing predictive models, and delivering high‑quality reporting that supports both operational performance and commercial growth.  

You will play a key role in building a scalable analytics capability, enabling teams across the organisation to access reliable insights through dashboards, models, and self‑service analytics tools. The role will also involve leveraging AI and emerging analytics technologies to identify patterns, detect behavioural changes, and proactively alert the business to emerging opportunities or risks. 

You’ll love it here if...  

  • You are passionate about solving complex problems using data and enjoy uncovering patterns that drive meaningful business outcomes 

  • You are naturally curious and enjoy turning ambiguous business questions into structured analytical solutions

  • You thrive in fast‑moving environments where you can take ownership of analytics initiatives from definition through to delivery

  • You are comfortable communicating insights to both technical and non‑technical audiences and enjoy influencing decisions through data

  • You enjoy experimenting with emerging analytics technologies, including AI‑driven tools, to improve how organisations generate insight

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership 

  • This role will have one direct report (Data Analyst) and will be responsible for guiding, mentoring and developing the analytics capability within the team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality insights to the business

Analytics & Business Intelligence Leadership 

  • Lead the development and evolution of Meili's analytics and business intelligence capability

  • Oversee the design, delivery, and maintenance of internal and external dashboards

  • Standardise and enhance reporting frameworks to ensure a scalable approach to performance monitoring

  • Support the implementation of a self‑service analytics strategy across the organisation

Advanced Analytics & Business Insight 

  • Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and behavioural insights

  • Apply statistical techniques to evaluate performance across customer segments and products

  • Translate complex datasets into clear narratives that support decision making

Commercial Modelling & Forecasting 

  • Develop analytical models to support forecasting, planning, and operational decision making

  • Support commercial initiatives such as RFP processes by producing volume forecasts and demand modelling

  • Translate analytical outputs into clear commercial recommendations 

Predictive Analytics & AI Enablement 

  • Champion the integration of AI and advanced analytics tools across the organisation

  • Develop predictive models and monitoring frameworks that identify behavioural trends and anomalies

  • Evaluate emerging analytics technologies that enhance the organisation’s ability to generate insights

Data Governance & Analytics Infrastructure 

  • Ensure the reliability and governance of analytics data sources 

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve data pipelines and data availability

  • Maintain documentation and best practices across analytics workflows

Stakeholder Collaboration 

  • Engage with stakeholders to translate business questions into analytical solutions

  • Provide updates on analytics initiatives and insights across the organisation

  • Partner with leadership to define analytics priorities aligned with company strategy

About you

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. 

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. 

  • Demonstrated experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data science roles. 

  • Proficiency with SQL, Excel, Python, or R. 

  • Experience using data visualisation tools such as Metabase, Power BI, or Tableau. 

  • Experience translating analytical findings into clear business insights. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Proven ability to build predictive models or advanced analytical frameworks

  • Familiarity with modern data platforms or cloud data environments (e.g. AWS, Redshift, S3)

  • Experience developing data pipelines (e.g. DBT or similar tools)

  • Understanding of cloud-based data infrastructure and storage systems

  • Exposure to advanced analytics techniques, such as anomaly detection or AI-driven insight generation 

What we offer

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Generous and flexible annual leave allowance

  • Health Insurance

  • Paid Family Leave

  • Hybrid Working and more ...

At Meili, we build technology that enables car rental companies to integrate and partner directly with airlines and travel brands, delivering a friction free traveller experience.

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