Data Practice Lead
Core
Build, lead, and grow a data practice from the ground up, establishing the firm as a go-to partner for data strategy, modern data architecture, AI-ready platforms, business intelligence, and data engineering.
Role type
Vice President, Data Practice Lead (Player-coach)
Builds
Data strategy, modern data architecture, AI-ready platforms, business intelligence, and data engineering services for enterprise clients.
Domain
Professional Services / Technology Consulting / Enterprise Data & AI
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Data strategy, modern data architecture, AI/ML readiness, data engineering, cloud-native platforms, master data management (MDM), data governance, P&L ownership, go-to-market strategy, executive presence, team building and mentoring
Preferred skills
AWS certifications (Certified Data Engineer – Associate)
Technologies
Databricks, Snowflake, AWS (Redshift/S3)
Responsibilities
Act as senior data authority for client CTOs/CIOs; develop strategic market views; champion thought leadership and brand elevation; create solution architecture recommendations; contribute to internal AI software development lifecycle; build and lead a high-performing team of data practitioners; set technical standards and career pathways; define service lines, pricing logic, and operating model; partner with sales to expand strategic accounts; lead presales solutioning and proposal development; manage Databricks partnerships and co-sell motions.
Seniority
Executive (VP), hands-on leadership
