Lead Data Strategist

Job Description

Leveraging industry and technical expertise to collaborate with client stakeholders to turn vague concepts into actionable insights, and to maximize the value of client data across the organization.

Interpreting and delivering impactful strategic plans improving data integration, data quality, and data delivery in support of business initiatives and roadmaps.

Assessing and advocating data management technologies and practices, eliminating gaps between the current state and targeted future state.

Formulating and articulating architectural trade-offs across solution options before recommending a solution, ensuring client technical requirements are met.

Motivating and developing team members through coaching, teaching, empowering, and influencing technical and consulting skills.

Pricing and estimating proposed work plans, and recommending team composition talent to support delivery.

Partnering with portfolio team to demonstrate technical capabilities, envision valuable solutions, estimate proposed work plans, and recommend team composition talent to support delivery.

Working in a fast-paced environment, simultaneously supporting internal CapTech initiatives and leading client engagements.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of leading large technical teams and projects.
• 10+ years of experience implementing a wide variety of on-premises and cloud data management platforms and technologies.
• Proven track record of assessing traditional and modern data architectures based on business needs in a consultative approach.
• Experience with the modern data stack/platform technologies, products, and approaches.
• Delivery experience on multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep background with integrations and transformations of numerous types of data sources, and the solution delivery of real-time data distribution (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Flink), NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, Firebase), and warehousing platforms.
• History of conducting/implementing strategic data assessments, data governance frameworks, and data quality measurements.
• 5+ years of scoping technical engagements within consulting services

Additional Information

• We want everyone at CapTech to be able to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, which is why we offer a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions.
• We provide a flexible work environment and help our employees achieve a work-life balance that suits their individual needs.
• We have programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths.
• We offer modern health benefits, including mental health and well-being platform, carter fertility, and fringe benefits.
• We have employee resource groups and philanthropic partnerships to support our communities.
• We have a 401(k) matching program to help you continue to build financial wellness.
• We are committed to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion and fairness — each foundational to our core values.
• We strive to create a diverse environment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences to the workplace.