Data Strategy Lead: Architecting Governance & Growth

Publicis Sapient; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation policy

16 paid holidays throughout the year

Parental leave and transition program

Corporate gift matching program

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Senior Consultant specializing in Data Strategy to help clients define and implement data-driven strategies that align with business objectives. You will assess data landscapes, develop roadmaps, and drive execution of data initiatives that enable transformation and growth.

You will collaborate with clients, define governance frameworks, and work with cross-functional teams to deploy data platforms and analytics tools, while guiding change management and measuring

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data strategy, governance, or enterprise data management.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, modeling, and integration.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to define data strategies aligned with business goals.
• Assess data architecture, governance, and analytics capabilities to identify gaps.
• Develop data roadmaps and transformation plans.
• Define data governance frameworks, policies, and best practices.
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement data platforms and analytics tools.
• Provide thought leadership on data trends and AI/ML where applicable.
• Support change management to foster a data-driven culture.
• Measure impact of data initiatives delivering measurable business value.

Skills

Data strategy

Data governance

Enterprise data management

Cloud platforms

GDPR/CCPA compliance

Communication with leadership

Analytical thinking

Job description

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Senior Consultant specializing in Data Strategy to help clients define and implement data-driven strategies that align with business objectives. You will assess data landscapes, develop roadmaps, and drive execution of data initiatives that enable transformation and growth.

You will collaborate with clients, define governance frameworks, and work with cross-functional teams to deploy data platforms and analytics tools, while guiding change management and measuring