Senior Market Data Strategy & Analytics Lead

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Job summary

HDR is seeking a senior data strategist to shape market intelligence and growth through advanced analytics. You’ll lead data science, forecasting, and AI initiatives, translating needs of executives into actionable insight.

Collaboration with marketing, growth, and technology teams will drive enterprise decisions and competitive advantage. You will design and govern analytics programs, build dashboards for leaders across regions, and guide cross‑functional teams to turn data into strategic

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Data Science, Statistics or related field.
• 15+ years in data science, analytics, ML, or forecasting.
• 5+ years leading data analytics teams.
• Proven success implementing ML/AI solutions with measurable value.
• BI dashboards aligned with growth goals.
• Experience with data warehousing platforms and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine a market research strategy with key stakeholders.
• Direct and manage research projects and tools to gather insights.
• Develop predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.
• Synthesize information from multiple sources to inform decisions.
• Select and manage research platform accounts for ROI.
• Develop and manage BI dashboards for leadership and regions.
• Support pursuit, campaigns, client service and competitive positioning.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Data storytelling

Cross-functional

Strategic thinking

Dashboards

Education

Master's in Data Science/Statistics

15+ years data analytics experience

Tools

AlphaSense

Dodge Analytics

Global Data

CB Insights

S&P

Snowflake

APIs integrations

Job description

HDR is seeking a senior data strategist to shape market intelligence and growth through advanced analytics. You’ll lead data science, forecasting, and AI initiatives, translating needs of executives into actionable insight.

Collaboration with marketing, growth, and technology teams will drive enterprise decisions and competitive advantage. You will design and govern analytics programs, build dashboards for leaders across regions, and guide cross‑functional teams to turn data into strategic