CrossCountry Consulting · 2 weeks ago
Associate Director- Data Strategy, Enterprise Reporting and Implementation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
9+ years expCrossCountry Consulting is an advisory firm dedicated to creating a positive experience for clients and employees. The Associate Director will serve as a strategic partner to C-suite executives, advising on data initiatives and leading teams to implement data solutions that enhance technology and data strategy programs.
AccountingConsultingFinanceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic thought partner to C-suite executives on data initiatives, understanding client personas (CFO, CIO, CHRO, CAO) and advising on harnessing data to support strategic goals
Advise clients on establishing a technology and data strategy program that democratizes data, leverages modern cloud platforms, promotes data management, uncovers critical control needs, monitors data quality, and more
Enhance clients’ technology stack and serve as Solution Architect to implement, collect, store, transform, process, and analyze data in a single source of truth consistently, efficiently, and without siloes
Architect and design scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions across multiple cloud platforms
Lead end-to-end data solution implementation, including ingestion, storage, transformation, and visualization using tools like Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, Azure Synapse Analytics, Fivetran, Talend, PowerBI, Tableau, and Sigma Computing
Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and developers to define technical requirements and best practices
Develop and enforce data governance, security, and compliance standards across data platforms
Optimize data pipelines and ETL processes for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions to improve data infrastructure and analytics capabilities
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to data engineers and other team members
Ensure seamless integration of data platforms within the enterprise architecture
Support clients with the design and implementation of forecasting and predictive analytics models
Interview clients to identify root causes of challenges; define and document business requirements
Conduct current state / future state gap analysis for business and data processes
Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes
Create executive level communications and presentations
Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve complex issues
Support business development by building relationships with key internal and external stakeholder
Contribute to go-to-market strategy and practice-specific programs
Qualification
Required
9+ years of professional experience leading initiatives or client engagements with a focus on data strategy, data architecture, data engineering, or cloud-based analytics solutions, dealing with large data sets and interpreting data to draw meaningful insights and recommendations
5+ years of experience in implementation of Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, Azure Synapse Analytics
5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
5+ years of experience managing technical teams focused on delivering analytical products and solutions
Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, data lake architectures, and real-time data processing
Understanding of data security best practices, compliance standards, and access control
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Data Science, or a similar discipline
Proficiency in SQL
Understanding of Python programming language (emphasis on Pandas, NumPy, matplotlib packages)
Preferred
Experience in supporting Large Enterprise organizations, Private Equity portfolio companies or Private Equity sponsors preferred
Experience mentoring and developing junior team members and guiding project teams in resolving complex and multi-faceted issues
Passionate about building, developing, motivating, and leading others
MBA / CPA [preferred]
Certification in Snowflake / Alteryx / PowerBI / Tableau [preferred]
SnowPro Advanced Certification [highly preferred]
Willingness to travel based on client preferences
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) with company matching
Generous parental and maternity leave policies
Technology stipends
Wellness reimbursement programs
Company
CrossCountry Consulting
CrossCountry Consulting is a provider of customized finance, accounting, human capital, operations and technology consulting services.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
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2021 (15)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5M2022-12-06Acquired
2021-02-11Series Unknown· $1.5M
Leadership Team
Erik Linn
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Amy M. Seibel
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-09
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