Lead Data Strategist

Job Description

The role brings in-depth technical, functional, and industry expertise to amplify business development, account management, and thought leadership within Cap Tech. They will support and participate in solution delivery, and they are the primary interface with the client’s technology and business leaders, providing technical and project leadership. They also serve as a servant leader to our clients and consultants, providing management consulting on data and analytics, as well as career assistance and mentorship.

• Leveraging industry and technical expertise to collaborate with client stakeholders to turn vague concepts into actionable insights and maximize the value of client data across the organization.
• Interpreting and delivering impactful strategic plans that improve data integration, data quality, and data delivery in support of business initiatives and roadmaps.
• Assessing and advocating data management technologies and practices, eliminating gaps between the current state and targeted future state.
• Formulating and articulating architectural trade‑offs across solution options before recommending a solution, ensuring client technical requirements are met.
• Motivating and developing team members through coaching, teaching, empowering, and influencing technical and consulting skills.
• Partnering with portfolio team to demonstrate technical capabilities, envision valuable solutions, estimate proposed work plans, and recommend team composition talent to support delivery.
• Working in a fast‑paced environment, simultaneously supporting internal Cap Tech initiatives and leading client engagements.

• 14+ years of leading large technical teams and projects.
• 10+ years of experience implementing a wide variety of on‑premises and cloud data management platforms and technologies.
• Proven track record of assessing traditional and modern data architectures based on business needs in a consultative approach.
• Experience with the modern data stack/platform technologies, products, and approaches.
• Delivery experience on multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep background with integrations and transformations of numerous types of data sources, and the solution delivery of real‑time data distribution (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Flink), No
  
  SQL (e.g., Mongo
  
  DB, Dynamo
  
  DB, Firebase), and warehousing platforms.
• History of conducting/implementing strategic data assessments, data governance frameworks, and data quality measurements.
• 5+ years of scoping technical engagements within consulting services.

Cap Tech offers a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions. We help you progress with customizable career development and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous PTO, health coverage, disability insurance, paid family leave, and extended benefits.

• Cap Flex – Employee‑first mentality that supports a remote and hybrid workforce and empowers daily flexibility while servicing clients.
• Learning & Development – Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on‑demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths.
• Modern Health – A mental health and well‑being platform that provides 1:1 care, group support sessions, and self‑serve resources.
• Carrot Fertility – Inclusive fertility and family‑forming coverage for all paths to parenthood – including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and more.
• Fringe – A company‑paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, letting employees pick benefits that matter most to them.
• Employee Resource Groups – Committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into day‑to‑day operations.
• Philanthropic Partnerships – Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro‑bono projects that support our communities.
• 401(k) Matching – Generous matching with no vesting period to help build financial wellness.

Cap Tech is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion, and fairness. Persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Laura Massa at

At this time, Cap Tech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Salary: $44,369.10 – $59,232.75