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West Monroe · 10 hours ago

Senior Manager, Data Strategy

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$203K/yr - $239K/yr

8+ years exp

West Monroe is a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for clients. They are seeking a Senior Manager in their Data & Analytics team to lead enterprise client projects through the full lifecycle, focusing on strategy, concept, architecture, delivery, and implementation of data solutions.

Business DevelopmentConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead client projects and manage consulting teams in the delivery of data solutions with the goal of improving technical operations and business performance

Interface directly with client personnel and executive stakeholders to understand business objectives and set project objectives

Make key engagement decisions, including budgeting, risk management, resource management, vendor selection, workstream delegation, and project methodology

Act as client point of contact and present updates on deliverables, communicate engagement status, and ensure projects align with their transformation and business goals

Contribute to practice development; mentor junior consultants on project management best practices, stay abreast of industry trends, and develop reusable methodology

Assist with or lead statement of work (SOW) and business development efforts and identify change orders

Organize project work into client presentations, outlining findings and recommendations for C-level executives

Contribute to practice development by developing and improving reusable methodologies and data solutions for client engagements

Qualification

Data & Analytics experienceData engineering principlesData migration projectsDatabricksSnowflakeAzure/AWSBusiness acumenProject leadership skillsCommunication skillsCross-functional team management

Required

8+ years of progressive experience in Data & Analytics in a professional services/consulting firm

Strong understanding of data engineering principles, including data modelling, ETL processes, data governance, data quality, privacy and security controls

Experience leading projects related to data migration and data integrations leveraging Databricks, Snowflake, Azure/AWS

Strong communication and project leadership skills with comfortability managing cross-functional teams in dynamic, enterprise IT environments

Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for business leadership

Willingness to travel to client sites up to 50%

Hybrid work environment – 2x/week in office

Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship