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Walton Enterprises · 1 month ago

Director of Data Strategy and Insights

Walton Enterprises is a family-led organization that supports the personal, philanthropic, and business activities of the Walton family. The Director of Data Strategy and Insights will lead the enterprise data vision, establish governance frameworks, and guide a team to transform data into actionable insights that inform strategic decisions and drive innovation.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise data strategy that aligns with WEI’s long-term goals
Establish data governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, security, privacy, and compliance across all data sources
Partner with technology and business leaders to design and maintain robust data platforms and integration frameworks
Champion the responsible and ethical use of data in support of WEI’s philanthropic and investment activities
Lead the development of business intelligence tools, dashboards, and data models that deliver clear insights to executives and program leaders
Translate complex data into narratives that inform strategic decisions, from portfolio management to social impact measurement
Build predictive and prescriptive analytics capabilities that anticipate organizational needs and opportunities
Partner with business and tech teams to track and visualize outcomes and performance metrics
Build and manage a high-performing team encompassing data analysts and visualization specialists
Foster a culture of data literacy and empowerment across departments, helping teams use data confidently and responsibly
Collaborate closely with WEI’s technology leadership to modernize infrastructure and support scalable, cloud-based data solutions
Develop company-wide data strategy and best practices for data creation, collection, storage, processing, access, and value creation
Oversee the evaluation, selection, and implementation of data platforms and analytics tools (e.g., GCP/BigQuery, Power BI)
Collaborate with software engineering and product leaders to translate business requirements into data products that are managed through the product lifecycle
Drive integration of data systems across philanthropic, operational, and investment platforms
Ensure best-in-class data quality, lineage, and accessibility standards to support transparent reporting and informed decisions

Qualification

Data StrategyGovernanceBusiness IntelligenceCloud Data ArchitectureData StorytellingTeam DevelopmentData Governance ImplementationCross-Functional CollaborationStakeholder ManagementCuriosityInnovationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related fields
10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, or business intelligence; 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing enterprise data strategy
Demonstrated success implementing data governance and analytics strategies in complex, multi-stakeholder organizations
Strong understanding of data architecture, integration, and visualization tools
Proven ability to translate technical insights into executive-level recommendations

Preferred

Experience with cloud-based data ecosystems (Azure, AWS, GCP) and advanced analytics (AI/ML) preferred
Experience in philanthropy, finance, investment management, or family office environments
Ability to lead cross-functional change and inspire a data-driven culture at all levels of the organization
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k)-retirement plan
Paid time off

Company

Walton Enterprises

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Walton Enterprises provides logo design, website design, web hosting, and web maintenance services.

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Funding

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Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Sikorski
Chief Financial Officer
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Janet Palmer
Senior People Partner
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