VP, Transformation Analytics

Lazard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lazard is hiring a Transformation Analytics Lead in New York, focusing on translating operational and financial data into actionable insights. This role involves designing KPI frameworks, data governance, and delivering AI-augmented analytics.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of experience in data warehousing, strong consulting background, and familiarity with tools like Snowflake and Tableau. The salary range for this position is approximately $145,000–$170,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data warehousing and dimensional modeling.
• 3+ years working across technology and business teams, consulting preferred.
• Hands-on platform experience with Snowflake or Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Designing KPI structures and management reporting.
• Guiding implementation of data warehousing architecture.
• Leading data migration workstreams and ensuring data accuracy.

Skills

Data warehousing expertise

Dimensional modeling

Snowflake platform experience

KPI design

AI-augmented analysis

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Job description

Job Description

We are a global, collaborative community of over 3,000 professionals at Lazard.

In our pursuit of Lazard 2030 and beyond, we’ve created a permanent, embedded transformation capability. The role of the Transformation Analytics Lead is the analytical backbone of this function, translating complex operational and financial data into insights, dashboards, and reporting frameworks that allow leadership to make informed decisions throughout a program lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Designing KPI structures, dashboards and management reporting.
• Guiding the design and implementation of data warehousing and medallion architecture to support analytics‑ready data assets.
• Leading data migration workstreams, coordinating with the SVP on architecture and business owners on validation.
• Ensuring data accuracy and lineage documentation meet firmwide governance standards across all transformation initiatives, in coordination with the Head of Data Governance.
• Delivering AI‑augmented analytics that surface actionable insights for leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data warehousing, dimensional modeling (star/snowflake schemas), and medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold).
• 3+ years working across technology and business teams; consulting background strongly preferred.
• Hands‑on platform experience with Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, or Databricks (required).
• Experience designing KPI frameworks and executive dashboards in Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent.
• Ability to apply data governance and quality assurance frameworks within transformation workstreams; experience with lineage documentation and migration validation.
• Familiarity with AI‑augmented analysis: LLM‑assisted categorization, anomaly detection, and forecasting.

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary range for this role is approximately $145,000–$170,000 USD, with additional compensation potentially including incentive components. Lazard also offers comprehensive benefits to support employees’ health, well‑being, and career development.

Representation at Lazard

Lazard is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects a wide array of backgrounds and perspectives. We value diverse talent and strive to foster an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits.