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Req ID: 367053
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NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Data Specialist to join their team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). REMOTE. Looking for a results-driven Data Specialist with extensive experience leading end-to-end data programs and delivering scalable cloud-based data platforms. Adept at aligning business strategy with data-driven solutions, ensuring successful execution through strong delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Data Strategy & Delivery
Lead the design, development, and delivery of data and analytics solutions aligned with business objectives.
Define data adoption roadmaps including use cases such as reporting, forecasting, and operational optimization.
Translate business requirements into scalable data architectures.
Program & Delivery Management
Manage full lifecycle delivery of data programs (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure).
Drive Agile/Waterfall hybrid delivery models ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality outcomes.
Establish KPIs, success metrics, and governance frameworks for data initiatives.
Data Engineering & Platform Enablement
Architect and oversee enterprise data platforms on cloud ecosystems (Azure/AWS).
Implement modern data architectures including data lakes, warehouses, and medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) frameworks.
Ensure robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and consumption using ETL/ELT tools.
Analytics & Reporting Enablement
Enable end-to-end analytics lifecycle from data ingestion to visualization and reporting.
Collaborate with analysts and business users to deliver actionable insights.
Leverage platforms like Databricks and Snowflake for scalable analytics workloads.
Data Governance & Quality
Establish enterprise data governance frameworks including lineage, cataloging, and access control.
Drive data quality initiatives, compliance standards, and secure handling of sensitive data (PII, SOX).
Stakeholder & Client Engagement
Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders.
Translate complex data concepts into actionable business insights.
Lead cross-functional collaboration across finance, marketing, operations, and IT teams.
Team Leadership
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams of data engineers, analysts, and product owners.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and delivery excellence.
Core Competencies
Data & Analytics Delivery
Data Strategy & Digital Transformation
Cloud Data Platforms (AWS)
Data Warehousing & Modeling (Dimensional, Data Vault)
Data Governance & Master Data Management
Agile, Scrum, and Program Management (PMP)
Stakeholder Management & Executive Communication
CI/CD and DevOps for Data
Technical Skills
Cloud Platforms: AWS,Azure
Data Platforms: Databricks (Unity Catalog), Snowflake
Data Integration: Azure Data Factory, Airflow, Informatica
Programming: Python, Spark, Shell scripting
Visualization: Power BI, Tableau, Looker
Tools: Jira, Azure DevOps
Key Achievements (Representative)
Delivered enterprise-scale data platforms supporting thousands of users with cloud modernization initiatives.
Built end-to-end data supply chains from ingestion to consumption with strong governance controls.
Successfully managed complex transformation programs.
About NTT DATA:
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com
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