Data Transformation & AI Strategy Lead

BOK Financial; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BOK Financial is seeking a Data Transformation Lead to partner with Data Governance, Cloud Engineering, Analytics, and IT to drive enterprise data and AI outcomes. The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, roadmap integration, literacy enablement, and use case identification to deliver measurable business value.

Reporting to the Chief Data & Analytics Officer, the position coordinates priorities, prepares executive materials, and aligns data initiatives with enterprise objectives in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data transformation programs and cross-functional stakeholder management.
• Strong understanding of data management principles, AI concepts, and IT program interdependencies (conceptual level).
• Ability to translate complex topics into executive-level narratives and actionable plans.
• Familiarity with AWS ecosystem and enterprise data platforms.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and change management skills.

Responsibilities

• You will coordinate ED&A program priorities and deliverables to maintain alignment with enterprise objectives.
• You will develop executive briefings, dashboards, and communications for senior leadership.
• You will serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Data & Analytics Officer by anticipating needs and clarifying decisions.
• You will partner with crossfunctional leaders to align transformation roadmaps and address organizational challenges.
• You will identify and manage dependencies between data initiatives and broader IT efforts to optimize sequencing and reduce risk.
• You will maintain a centralized view of transformation priorities and communicate progress to senior leadership.
• You will lead data and AI literacy programs while defining shared KPIs to support enterprise-wide adoption.
• You will collaborate with teams to qualify data and AI use cases, track impact, and manage vendors to ensure successful outcomes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Data governance understanding

AI concepts

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

AWS ecosystem

Enterprise data platforms

Job description

BOK Financial is seeking a Data Transformation Lead to partner with Data Governance, Cloud Engineering, Analytics, and IT to drive enterprise data and AI outcomes. The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, roadmap integration, literacy enablement, and use case identification to deliver measurable business value.

Reporting to the Chief Data & Analytics Officer, the position coordinates priorities, prepares executive materials, and aligns data initiatives with enterprise objectives in a dynamic,