CDirector of Data Strategy
Role Description The Director of Data Strategy is a full-time, remote role responsible for defining and executing the company’s data vision and strategy. This role oversees the development of data governance frameworks, data management practices, and analytics roadmaps that support key business objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading cross-functional data projects, supervising data analytics and data management activities, and ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security. The Director works closely with executive leadership to translate business needs into data initiatives, guides teams in building data models and dashboards, and evaluates new tools and technologies to enhance data capabilities. This role also mentors data professionals, sets performance standards, and establishes best practices for data analysis and reporting.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in data analysis and data analytics, with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. Proficiency in data management and data modeling, including experience with data architecture, data integration, and governance frameworks. Advanced analytical skills, including strategic thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to evaluate trade-offs in data-related decisions. Demonstrated experience leading data strategy or data-focused initiatives at a senior or director level. Familiarity with modern data platforms, business intelligence tools, and cloud-based data solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating across technical and non-technical teams. Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, manage multiple priorities, and lead distributed teams. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.