Head of People Data & AI Platforms

HITEC; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth and learning opportunities

Mentorship and apprenticeship programs

Leadership courses and certification

Collaborative culture with diverse,驱动的

Flexible work from home options and in

Job summary

Gartner IT in Irving, TX is seeking a Director of People Data Platforms & AI to define and execute a strategic program for workforce data, analytics, reporting, AI, and data platforms across HR. You will build scalable data products and partner with HR leadership to translate data into actionable insights that drive business value.

You will lead a team of data engineers, analytics professionals, and AI specialists, owning the data platform, governance, and modernization efforts to enable

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data/analytics/tech leadership roles.
• 5+ years leading managers and technical teams.
• Enterprise-scale data and analytics platform experience.
• Delivering workforce analytics, BI, or HR tech solutions.
• Strong knowledge of cloud data platforms and data architecture.
• Proven transformation leadership skills.
• Budget, vendor, and technology investments management.
• Executive communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the People Data & AI strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Lead HR analytics, reporting, AI enablement, and data platforms.
• Partner with HR executives to improve outcomes via data and AI.
• Build and mentor data engineers, analytics professionals, and AI specialists.
• Own enterprise people data platform, architecture, and standards.
• Drive modern analytics, self-service insights, and platform reliability.
• Develop executive dashboards and decision-support tools.
• Govern workforce data quality, security, and compliance.
• Support delivery pods with analytics, data engineering, and AI capabilities.

Skills

Data leadership

People management

Data platforms

Workforce analytics

Cloud data platforms

Change management

Budget & vendor management

Executive communication

Education

Master's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Business, or related field

Tools

Workday

HRIS

Databricks

Azure Data Platform

Power BI

Generative AI

Data governance

Job description

Gartner IT in Irving, TX is seeking a Director of People Data Platforms & AI to define and execute a strategic program for workforce data, analytics, reporting, AI, and data platforms across HR. You will build scalable data products and partner with HR leadership to translate data into actionable insights that drive business value.

You will lead a team of data engineers, analytics professionals, and AI specialists, owning the data platform, governance, and modernization efforts to enable