Remote Senior Data Strategy & Architecture Analyst
Overview:
In this remote role, you will drive enterprise data modernization by partnering with data architecture leadership to assess systems, data movement, governance, and reporting capabilities. You will conduct discovery sessions, document complex data environments, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership. Your work enables strategic roadmaps and future operating models across technical and business teams. You will engage with executives to shape data strategy and governance practices that support AI and analytics initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Assess data systems across operational, application, and analytics environments
- Document data sources, integrations, APIs, reporting tools, workflows, and dependencies
- Lead interviews and discovery sessions with business and technology stakeholders
- Analyze data ownership, governance, quality, lineage, and stewardship practices
- Evaluate structured and unstructured data for analytics and AI use cases
- Partner with architecture, engineering, analytics, security, and compliance teams to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities
- Develop process maps, data inventories, capability assessments, and maturity evaluations
- Create executive-level summaries, dashboards, presentations, and recommendations
- Translate technical findings into clear, business-focused insights
- Support strategic roadmap planning, prioritization, and future operating model development
Key requirements:
- 7+ years of experience as a Data Systems Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, or Data Governance Analyst
- Experience with enterprise applications, data warehouses, reporting platforms, integrations, and data management processes
- Understanding of data governance, metadata, lineage, and data quality concepts
- Exposure to AI, advanced analytics, or data modernization initiatives is highly preferred
- Strong documentation, facilitation, and requirements-gathering experience
- Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to confidently interact with executives, business leaders, and technical stakeholders
- Experience creating executive-level presentations and synthesizing complex findings into actionable recommendationsstrong communication and presentation skillsfacilitation and requirements-gatheringability to work with cross-functional teamsdata governancemetadatadata lineage