Vice President, Data & Analytics

UDig is seeking a visionary leader to take our Data & Analytics practice to new heights. As the VP of Data & Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of UDig, helping us to scale and elevate our solutions and team. You will leverage your extensive consulting experience in data architecture, engineering, governance, and advanced analytics to lead UDig's data practice in delivering exceptional data and analytics solutions for clients. You will build a thriving team of data professionals, drive strategic initiatives, support business development efforts, and forge strategic partnerships across the organization, making an immediate impact and setting up UDig for future success. UDig is a technology consulting company led by impact. At UDig, being a consultant means more than just solving problems-it's about delivering innovative solutions that drive real impact. You'll collaborate with diverse clients, tackling challenges across industries, all while being supported by a team that values your growth and expertise. The work is dynamic, allowing you to leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. With UDig, you're not just part of a company; you're part of a community that empowers you to excel in your career while making a tangible impact. Join us in shaping the future of data at UDig! Your Key Responsibilities: Develop and refine strategies and service offerings for the Data & Analytics Practice aligned with company goals and client needs, driving innovation by incorporating new analytics, machine learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) offerings at UDig. Architect and implement client appropriate data solutions for Fortune 500 clients, ensuring adherence to development best practices and coding standards to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Lead the development of data strategies for clients, including data warehousing, ETL processes, cloud migrations, and data governance. Support business development efforts by engaging with existing and potential clients as well as supporting efforts to build brand presence (e.g. written content, speaking at events, and other communication channels to showcasing our offerings). Mentor emerging leaders and cultivate an environment where data consultants are empowered to excel through coaching, collaboration, and continuous learning. Partner with senior leadership and executive team members on key strategic initiatives. Partner with the Employee Success team, including recruiting, to develop and grow Data & Analytics Practice. Contribute to innovative internal UDig projects. What You'll Need: Core Competencies: Expertise leading a data practice and influencing strategic decisions. Proven problem-solving skills, guiding the development of solutions for complex challenges. Ability to drive impactful projects and initiatives, achieving exceptional client satisfaction. Strong executive influence and consultative skills to manage client projects and drive business growth. Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, governance, and advanced analytics. 3-5+ years of experience leading and developing teams in a professional services organization with the ability to drive results around utilization, margin, and employee engagement. Previous consulting experience with a consulting firm or professional services firm, including contributions to thought leadership and pre-sales support, is required. Strong technical skills and expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), data warehousing, ETL processes, data engineering tools, data governance, and machine learning technologies. (e.g. Databricks, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, SQL Server). Excellent communication, executive presence, and interpersonal skills to: Build strong partnerships with client stakeholders and senior leadership. Present technical ideas and high-level concepts to internal and external team members with varying degrees of technical knowledge. Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, IT, MIS, Systems Engineering, data science or related field. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? At UDig, your contributions won't go unnoticed; they'll leave a lasting impression. UDig is proud to be recognized as a "Best Places to Work" in Virginia and Tennessee. People join our team because they are excited to leverage their expertise and transform big ideas into simple, impactful solutions. We're committed to fostering a transparent environment where you'll collaborate and develop real relationships with clients and teammates to grow in your career. Some of the benefits we provide include: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and annual merit reviews Flexibility through our 'Work From Anywhere' remote working policy Learning and development opportunities including an individual $1500 annual training budget Regular team building and social activities (virtual and/or in-person) Transparent culture with strong communication and access to leadership Great benefits including: Generous Paid Time Off, company holidays, and parental leave Multiple Single and Family Health Insurance plans to choose from Dental & Vision coverage Short-Term and Long-Term disability Optional accident and critical illness coverage Matching 401(k) ...and more! Ready to dig into your next career? Join us at UDig, where we're not only making a real impact for our clients but also learning, growing, and having fun along the way.

Created: 2024-11-05