Data Strategist

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Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in data management, analytics or related strategic advisory roles in the technology consulting services industry; track record of successful delivery of enterprise-wide Azure data transformation initiatives; strong working knowledge and track record in working within SQL Azure and cloud data solutions, data warehousing, reporting and data analytics workloads
• Strong technical foundation in the Microsoft Azure data platform ecosystem, data architecture, quality management and metadata principles; ability to translate complex concepts into compelling narratives
• Experience facilitating customer innovation workshops with the ability to guide customers through the “art of the possible” during the workshops; demonstrated ability to develop business cases and ROI analyses for Microsoft data initiatives; proven ability to rapidly prototype data solutions and demonstrate business value

Responsibilities:

• Developing comprehensive Azure platform data strategies, architecture design, data operating models and organizational structures that align with customer business objectives and digital transformation goals
• Facilitating executive workshops to align stakeholder data vision and priorities
• Leading customer data maturity assessments and creating actionable roadmaps for Azure platform efficiencies and improvements
• Advising customers on Microsoft platform technology cost/benefit analysis and how to best leverage their Microsoft investments through the transformative process
• Providing thought leadership on emerging Microsoft data and analytics trends
• Identifying opportunities to monetize data assets and creating new business value