Enterprise Data Strategy Lead for AI Transformation

Flipside; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consulting firm background

CEO/executive exposure

Blockchain familiarity

Job summary

edisyl is seeking a senior advisor to lead strategic data engagements with enterprise clients, translating complex data landscapes into actionable roadmaps and governance models. You will shape engagements from discovery through deployment, ensuring outcomes align with client promises and business goals.

You will run executive workshops, define architectures, and collaborate with Forward-Deployed Engineers to translate strategy into executable plans, influencing edisyl's market approach and

Qualifications

• 6–10 years combining data strategy with direct client or executive advisory exposure — senior engagement manager or principal-level at a data or management consulting firm, or director-or-above inside a large enterprise data org
• You've run executive-facing workshops and translated ambiguous business needs into structured data requirements
• Strong grasp of modern data architecture: data mesh, lakehouse, real-time vs. batch, governance frameworks
• Experience in at least one priority vertical — financial services, insurance, or crypto/blockchain infrastructure — strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead data strategy engagements with enterprise customers — assessing current state, defining a target architecture, developing phased roadmaps toward AI activation
• Run executive-level workshops to align business objectives with data and AI investment priorities
• Define data governance, quality, and readiness frameworks that help customers get value from edisyl faster
• Partner with Forward-Deployed Engineers to translate strategic intent into executable implementation plans
• Identify expansion opportunities by connecting latent data assets to new AI use cases
• Codify methodology and contribute to edisyl's market positioning through thought leadership

Skills

Diagnostic instincts

Ambiguity tolerance

Outcome orientation

Strong opinions

Job description

edisyl is seeking a senior advisor to lead strategic data engagements with enterprise clients, translating complex data landscapes into actionable roadmaps and governance models. You will shape engagements from discovery through deployment, ensuring outcomes align with client promises and business goals.

You will run executive workshops, define architectures, and collaborate with Forward-Deployed Engineers to translate strategy into executable plans, influencing edisyl's market approach and