Material · 3 hours ago
SVP, Insights Technology
California, United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$152K/yr - $250K/yr
15+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Create technical solutions with current clients, prospective clients and the internal team and provide innovative new ideas to create functional and attractive offerings to deliver consumer research, insights, and tracking data.
Provide oversight to our product management and technology teams for our inhouse Insights technology platforms.
You will be responsible for the evolution of our technology suite, in line with the evolution of our offerings.
This will involve the full gamut of technology management responsibilities including technology direction and selection, engineering team management, product management, management of budget and schedule.
You will be closely engaged with client partners, strategists, and delivery engagement leaders to shape solutions towards clients explicit and latent needs.
You will assess and recommend data platform-oriented solutions, engineering solutions, and closely collaborate with a global distributed delivery team to convert client visions to reality.
Articulate the transition from current to future state in consideration of the future needs of the business, security policies and requirements.
Break down complex business and technical strategies and roadmaps into consumable requirements for teams to execute against.
Share knowledge and thought leadership to the rest of the organization, including recommendations on technical direction as well as team professional development.
Research and present new technology trends.
Participate in discovery of technical project requirements, scope and provide recommendations for phased program delivery.
Create or contribute to project delivery estimations based on your recommendations and provide realistic level of effort estimations.
Qualification
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Required
15+ years of experience as a senior solution architect, with proven experience consulting with clients.
At least 5+ years of experience managing product evolution with oversight of engineering and product management teams.
Proven expertise in cloud platforms, big data, and data engineering.
Recent experience with AI and machine learning technologies, particularly in Generative AI applications.
Comprehensive knowledge of insights, consumer research, and brand tracking programs.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment.
Willingness to travel to or be present at office locations as needed.
Ability to methodically estimate technology execution scope of work in terms of budget and resources.
Ability to leverage existing technology tools plus additionally research and apply new and experimental technologies to achieve business goals.
Ability to translate client goals into achievable technical specifications.
Preferred
Background in working with leading brands in the Insights industry.
Experience in a client-facing role, with a track record of delivering tailored technology solutions.
Experience adopting Generative AI solutions, familiarity with RAG patterns, and predictive analytics.
Company
Material
Material is a strategy, insights, design, and technology partner to companies striving for customer centricity in a digital-first world.
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Jenessa Hunter
SVP, Growth and Account Management
Jamie Perry
Partner
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