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ThoughtWorks • London
ThoughtWorks is seeking a Principal Data Strategist to develop modern data architecture approaches and create winning data solutions for clients. This role requires extensive experience in data strategy and governance, with a focus on aligning data initiatives with business goals.
You are an experienced consultant with a strong background in data strategy and governance, having worked with clients to create impactful data solutions that meet their business objectives. With a deep understanding of modern data architecture, you are adept at conducting in-depth reviews of current data and technology strategies, and you excel at developing targeted data strategies that unlock the full potential of data. You possess a breadth of expertise in the data and AI ecosystem, allowing you to provide high-level roadmaps and technical leadership as a subject matter expert. Your advisory responsibilities are complemented by a solid delivery lead role, ensuring that you can guide clients through complex data programs effectively.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with clients to understand their business ecosystems and goals. You leverage this understanding to co-create data and technology strategies that align with their objectives, helping to define a clear vision for their enterprise to become data-driven. Your ability to consult on complex data programs and provide technical leadership sets you apart as a trusted advisor in the field.
You have a proven track record of successfully leading data strategy initiatives and a passion for continuous learning in the ever-evolving data landscape. Your experience in client-facing roles has equipped you with strong communication skills, enabling you to interact effectively with stakeholders across various domains. You are comfortable with a hybrid work model, balancing on-site presence with remote flexibility to meet client needs.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing modern data architecture approaches that directly address our clients' key business objectives. You will conduct thorough assessments of current data and technology strategies, identifying areas for improvement and crafting targeted data strategies that drive business success. Your responsibilities will include guiding clients to unlock the full potential of their data, providing high-level roadmaps, and ensuring alignment between data initiatives and overall business goals.
You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and opportunities, leveraging your expertise to co-create data and technology strategies that are tailored to their specific needs. As a Principal Data Strategist, you will lead complex data programs, providing technical leadership and guidance as a subject matter expert. Your role will involve interacting with clients across various domains, addressing a spectrum of challenging problems, and collaborating with sales teams to turn these challenges into viable solutions.
At ThoughtWorks, we are committed to pushing boundaries through purposeful and impactful work. For over 30 years, we have delivered extraordinary impact alongside our clients, helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. We encourage you to bring your brilliant expertise and commitment to continuous learning to our team. Together, we can achieve extraordinary results and make a meaningful difference in the world of data strategy.
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