Business Data Manager (m/f/diverse)

The Business Data Manager ensures end‑to‑end ownership of critical data products and reporting solutions across the Lufthansa Group. The role safeguards data reliability, harmonization, and compliance. By connecting business strategy with data governance and analytics, it transforms business needs into sustainable data solutions.

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Tasks

• Own assigned data domains, reports, and dashboards
• Define and prioritize requirements, KPIs, and reporting standards
• Take accountability for data quality and fitness for purpose
• Act as main contact for Business Units and senior stakeholders
• Introduce new BI capabilities
• Translate complex needs into actionable reporting concepts
• Identify opportunities to improve steering through data
• Ensure adherence to data governance and protection rules
• Approve data usage, access models, and documentation
• Ensure data is findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable
• Collaborate with IT on data systems and reporting integration
• Assist with troubleshooting, upgrades, and innovation
• Develop reporting and analytics portfolio
• Manage lifecycle of reports and data products
• Lead efficiency, automation, and optimization initiatives
• Remove redundancies and migrate legacy solutions
• Act as subject‑matter expert
• Mentor analysts and support capability development
• Contribute to trainings and best‑practice sharing

Requirements

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, IT, or comparable field
• +5 years of business experience, preferably in:
  • Business reporting, data management, analytics, or controlling
  • Working with complex, multi-source enterprise data environments
• Fluency in English
• Proven experience in stakeholder management and requirement steering
• Experience with data governance, KPI frameworks, or data product ownership is a strong advantage
• Strong understanding of data models, BI architectures, and reporting processes
• Experience with BI tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
• Solid knowledge of SAP‑based data environments and data interfaces
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel up to 30%

*Perform all other duties assigned or delegated by supervisors

*CV/Resume required

*Must possess permit to work in Poland

The salary offer for this position will be presented after the interview stage, at the time of extending an employment offer, allowing sufficient time to review and discuss the proposed terms of employment and compensation.