Cloud Enablement Leader

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Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and technically adept Data Analytics Director – VP to lead cloud migration efforts across EACX. This role will oversee a team of expert professionals and serve as a senior consultant and coach, guiding the enterprise-wide transition of analytics use cases from on-premises environments to modern cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cloud technologies, data governance, and analytics workflows—particularly within marketing and banking domains. This position requires a seasoned leader who can foster cross-functional collaboration, drive adoption of best practices, and ensure the reliability and scalability of cloud-based analytics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Coaching

  • Lead and mentor a team of senior analytics professionals.

  • Promote a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Cloud Migration Strategy

  • Oversee the migration of analytics use cases (e.g., data mining, auditing, validation, reconciliation) from SAS, Alteryx, and Power BI to cloud-native tools.

  • Provide consultation on cloud architecture, tools, and patterns using Python, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, and Azure ML.

• Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with teams across EACX to understand business needs and data workflows.

  • Build strong relationships with business line product owners, data engineers, and analysts to ensure successful cloud adoption.

• Governance & Data Quality

  • Develop and monitor governance frameworks and data quality standards for shared cloud environments.

  • Ensure critical data is available, reliable, and aligned with SLAs

• Operational Oversight

  • Manage intake and backlog prioritization for cloud migration initiatives.

  • Remove roadblocks and evangelize preferred patterns and practices.

Key Deliverables

• Migration success of on-prem use cases to cloud platforms.

• Documentation, training, and enablement materials for stakeholders.

• Governance infrastructure for cloud analytics solutions.

• SLA-aligned data availability and quality assurance.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience

• Eight or more years of statistical and/or data analytics experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Math, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or related field.

• 10+ years of experience in analytics, statistics, or data science.

• Proven expertise in cloud platforms and tools: Python, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Azure ML, Azure Data Factory.

• Familiarity with legacy tools: SAS, Alteryx, Power BI.

• Deep understanding of marketing workflows and banking datasets.

• Experience with relational databases (DB2, Postgres, Greenplum, SQL Server, Azure).

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience working in agile environments.

• GitHub experience is a plus.

INDMO

The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

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