Taran Phillips
Senior Data Analytics & Enterprise Business Intelligence Leader
Muldrow, Oklahoma
916-879-0887
TaranPhillips77@gmail.com
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Executive Overview
I am a Senior Data Analytics leader with over 10 years of experience building and scaling enterprise analytics functions in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. I specialize in modernizing data ecosystems using Snowflake and DBT, strengthening governance frameworks, and delivering executive-ready reporting that drives measurable business outcomes.
My leadership approach centers on structured prioritization, scalable architecture, and developing high-performing analytics teams that improve operational clarity and decision quality across finance, operations, and product organizations.
Enterprise Impact
- Led analytics initiatives supporting 80,000+ enterprise users
- Improved project delivery timelines by 25% through structured intake and prioritization frameworks
- Increased Snowflake query performance by 30% through warehouse optimization
- Reduced reporting discrepancies by 20% via DBT modeling standards
- Decreased manual reporting effort by 40% through executive Power BI dashboards
- Reduced ad-hoc reporting requests by 30% by implementing centralized KPI governance
Professional Experience
Senior Manager, Data Science & Enterprise Analytics
K12 Online Education Organization | Remote
2024 – 2025
Led enterprise analytics strategy supporting executive leadership across operations, finance, and product teams. Managed and developed a team of 5–7 analysts and data scientists while modernizing Snowflake architecture and formalizing DBT transformation standards. Delivered executive dashboards that improved KPI visibility and reduced manual reporting workload.
Manager, Business Insights & Enterprise Analytics
K12 Online Education Organization | Remote
2019 – 2024
Built and scaled analytics capabilities during a period of rapid organizational growth. Managed reporting portfolio supporting 100+ stakeholders. Modernized legacy reporting frameworks, reduced backlog by 35%, and automated recurring operational and financial reporting processes.
Business Intelligence Developer
K12 Online Education Organization | Remote
2012 – 2019
Designed and deployed 150+ enterprise BI reports supporting finance and operations. Automated reporting workflows and improved data accessibility across business units.
Terminal Operations Manager
Pan Pacific Cement | West Sacramento, CA
2006 – 2016
Doubled operational throughput from 1M to 2M tons through infrastructure redesign and process optimization. Led regulatory compliance initiatives and cross-functional operations teams.
Technical Expertise
Data Platforms: Snowflake, Azure
Transformation & Modeling: DBT, SQL, SSIS
Business Intelligence: Power BI, SSRS, Tableau, Looker
Databases: MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle
Programming: Python
Enterprise Systems: Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow
Governance & Workflow: Alation, Jira
Certifications
Google Business Intelligence Professional Certificate
Google Data Models and Pipelines
Six Sigma Yellow Belt – Kennesaw State University
Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology – Kennesaw State University
