Senior Data & AI Leader, Enterprise Data Warehouse

Cornerstone Building Brands; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring an IT Data Science Principal to lead enterprise data warehouse and AI capabilities, delivering trusted insights and scalable Data and AI solutions aligned with business strategy.

You will manage analytics engineering, BI, data science/ML, and GenAI enablement, partnering with security, risk, and business leaders to drive measurable outcomes and governance across data products and AI use cases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience across enterprise analytics, BI, and/or data science/ML in a medium-to-large enterprise.
• Proven experience leading teams and portfolios delivering analytics products and AI solutions, including vendor management, roadmap execution, and stakeholder governance.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake as an enterprise platform, including Cortex Analyst / Snowflake Intelligence for semantic-layer-driven natural language analytics, warehouse cost/performance tuning, and RBAC governance.
• Experience designing and operating a medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) with clear data layering and governance.
• Experience consolidating data from multiple heterogeneous ERP and legacy sources into a governed enterprise platform.
• Strong people leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate business strategy into analytics and reporting solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience delivering AI/ML or GenAI solutions in production, including MLOps and cross-functional delivery.
• Exposure to responsible AI/model risk management, data governance, and Agile/DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ETL/ELT pipeline development (ingestion, transformation, reconciliation, loading).
• Drive data governance, data quality, and MDM including lineage analysis and dashboards.
• Provide leadership on data warehouse projects across multiple business units.
• Bring cloud data warehousing exposure (Snowflake) and modern data platform modernization.
• Define success metrics and adoption strategies for analytics/AI products and services (KPIs, model performance).
• Partner with business leaders to translate needs into product backlog and release plans.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, retention, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

SQL engineering

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Business, or related field

Tools

Snowflake

SSIS

Matillion

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring an IT Data Science Principal to lead enterprise data warehouse and AI capabilities, delivering trusted insights and scalable Data and AI solutions aligned with business strategy.

You will manage analytics engineering, BI, data science/ML, and GenAI enablement, partnering with security, risk, and business leaders to drive measurable outcomes and governance across data products and AI use cases.