Cortico-X · 7 hours ago
Associate Principal, Data Products
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $175K/yr
7+ years expCortico-X is an experience-led transformation business that partners with clients on reimagining complex customer and employee experiences. The Associate Principal will lead data product strategy and advisory for clients, focusing on client leadership, solution design, and delivery management.
AnalyticsConsulting
Hiring Manager
Erin Baganz
Responsibilities
Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite and VP-level stakeholders
Lead discovery sessions to identify data and AI opportunities
Translate business objectives into technical roadmaps and solution architectures
Present recommendations and solution demos to executive audiences
Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to expand engagements
Apply design thinking to create user-centric data products
Design end-to-end solutions that balance value, feasibility, and risk
Define product roadmaps and phased delivery plans that show quick wins
Ensure alignment with best practices in data governance, security, and ethical AI
Lead cross-functional teams of data engineers, data scientists, and analysts
Provide direction on data architecture, modeling, pipelines, and platform selection
Guide teams working with modern data stacks (Spark, SQL, Databricks, cloud platforms)
Build occasional prototypes or POCs to validate approaches (helpful but not required)
Conduct quality reviews to ensure deliverables meet client expectations
Qualification
Required
7–10 years in data/AI consulting, product management, or data engineering
3+ years in client-facing advisory roles
Proven success managing senior stakeholder relationships and leading technical teams
Strong understanding of data architecture, modeling, and modern data platforms
Working knowledge of SQL, Spark, and cloud ecosystems (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS/GCP/Azure)
Solid grasp of AI/ML concepts and implementation approaches
Ability to evaluate technical approaches and guide engineering teams
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Strong facilitation skills for workshops and stakeholder alignment
Experience with design thinking, agile delivery, and product management frameworks
Strategic problem-solving abilities and comfort managing multiple engagements
Executive presence and credibility with senior leaders
Collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset
Comfort with ambiguity and fast-paced environments
Preferred
Background in consulting (MBB, Big 4, or boutique firms) preferred
Build occasional prototypes or POCs to validate approaches (helpful but not required)
Benefits
Competitive compensation including base salary, performance bonuses, and strong benefits
Fully remote with flexible work arrangements
Company
Cortico-X
Cortico-X is a boutique, experience-driven strategy and transformation consultancy.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2026-01-23
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