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As Data Lead, you will spearhead data strategy and execution for GFT’s consulting engagements. This role is critical in enabling clients to harness data for transformation, ensuring governance, integrity, and advanced analytics capabilities across projects.
Key Skills:
Cloud
Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud experience is a plus)
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Pulumi
Data Engineering
Expert-level proficiency in SQL
Strong experience with Spark and Python
Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or BigQuery
Engineering
Solid understanding of ETL/ELT patterns
Experience with dbt, Airflow, and Fivetran or Airbyte
AI / R&D
Foundational knowledge of Machine Learning concepts
Experience with Generative AI, RAG architectures, and Vector Databases
Visualization
Experience with Power BI or Tableau
Familiarity with Looker, Sigma, or Streamlit for rapid proof-of-concepts
Key Responsibilities:
Data Strategy & Architecture
Define and implement enterprise data strategies aligned with client objectives.
Design scalable architectures for cloud and hybrid environments.
Data Governance & Compliance
Establish governance frameworks and ensure adherence to regulatory standards (GDPR, CCPA).
Maintain data quality, security, and lifecycle management.
Analytics & Insights
Lead advanced analytics initiatives, including AI/ML integration.
Translate complex datasets into actionable insights for business leaders.
Leadership & Collaboration
Mentor and manage data engineers, analysts, and consultants.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Client Engagement
Serve as a trusted advisor for data-related decisions.
Present strategies and outcomes to senior stakeholders.
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