Brianna Powers

About Brianna Powers

Data and Product Management Leader with 10+ years of experience spearheading enterprise data platform innovation within complex, federated ecosystems. Expert at aligning product roadmaps with Enterprise objectives to drive multi-million dollar cost savings and efficiency across 100+ domains. Specialized in navigating highly regulated environments (HIPAA, CCPA, GDPR) and leading cross-functional teams to transform raw data into governed, high-value data products. Adept at building stakeholder consensus and mentoring cross-functional teams to elevate organizational and data maturity.

Experience

1. Kroger 84 51 Data Discoverability - Product Leader

   84.51˚

   Feb 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Strategic Vision: Orchestrated the enterprise-wide rollout of the Alation Data Catalog across two distinct $100B+ organizations (Kroger and 84.51°), establishing a unified Data Product Marketplace for a federated data mesh.Scaled Adoption: Exceeded Enterprise OKRs by documenting 70+ high-value data products in Year 1, growing the steward community by 100% and viewer base from 0 to requiring justification and influencing leadership for unplanned investment in licenses.Quantified Impact: Generated an estimated $2.4M in annual efficiency gains by reducing \"time-to-insight\" for 1,100+ users, assuming 1 hour saved per week in data discovery.Executive Influence: Secured a 3-year SaaS contract by pitching a cost-benefit and risk analysis to Executive and Security Leadership, transitioning from on-prem to cloud while ensuring 100% business continuity, optimizing capital expenditure, and enhancing the user experience.Data Governance: Orchestrated the integration of PII/PHI metadata within the enterprise data catalog to bridge the gap between data accessibility and security, enforcing HIPAA-compliant access controls that mitigated regulatory risk across the Azure tenant.

Education

• Northern Kentucky University

  Master's of Business Informatics, Business Analytics

  2016 — 2018

• Archbishop McNicholas High School

  College Prep, Physics, Chemistry, Calculus

  2006 — 2009

• Northern Kentucky University

  Master of Business Leadership and Innovation

  2020 — 2022

• The Ohio State University

  Bachelor's degree, Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis

  2009 — 2014

Skills

• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Cartographic Design
• Fme
• Project Management
• Data Collection
• Python
• Customer Support
• Microsoft Office
• Data Analysis
• Trimble Gps
• Microsoft Word
• Quantum Gis
• Photoshop
• Utility Mapping
• Process Improvement
• Geoda
• Arcgis
• Spatial Databases