Global Head of Data & Analytics Strategy & Platforms

Perkins Coie LLP

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 201,000 - 351,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP seeks a Senior Director of Data & Analytics to lead the firm’s global data and analytics organization and own the enterprise data strategy. You will shape architecture, governance, and the investment roadmap, delivering trusted data products and AI capabilities across regions.

You will oversee Databricks, Azure lakehouse, and analytics platforms, drive data quality, security, and compliance, and partner with executives to translate technical priorities into measurable

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; advanced degree preferred.
10+ years in data engineering/analytics/data science with cloud.
Senior leadership experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise data and analytics strategy and investment priorities.
Oversee data architecture, governance, analytics, and lakehouse platforms.
Own Databricks/Azure architecture, security, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Establish standards for data integration, quality, and compliance.
Direct ML engineering and MLOps; deliver trusted data products.
Translate technical priorities into measurable business value.

Skills

Data engineering

Analytics

Data science

Leadership

Python

Databricks

Azure

MLOps

Governance

Executive communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Statistics

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Databricks

Microsoft Azure

SQL

Python

PySpark

Power BI

Unity Catalog

Denodo

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

You will oversee Databricks, Azure lakehouse, and analytics platforms, drive data quality, security, and compliance, and partner with executives to translate technical priorities into measurable

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