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Data & Technology Strategy Consultant
Responsibilities of a Data & Technology Strategy Consultant
Experience: Minimum of 12 years of experience as a Data and Technology Strategy Consultant
A Data & Technology Strategy Consultant helps organizations define and execute strategic initiatives that leverage data, analytics, emerging technologies, and digital transformation to achieve business objectives. This role bridges business strategy and technology execution.
1. Business & Technology Strategy
- Assess current business capabilities, technology landscape, and data maturity.
- Develop enterprise data and technology strategies aligned with business goals.
- Create multi-year transformation roadmaps and investment plans.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, innovation, and customer experience through technology.
2. Data Strategy & Governance
- Define enterprise data strategy and operating models.
- Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
- Recommend data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models.
- Drive data quality, metadata management, and master data initiatives.
3. Technology Modernization
- Evaluate legacy systems and recommend modernization approaches.
- Define target-state architectures for cloud, data, and digital platforms.
- Develop migration strategies for applications, data warehouses, and analytics platforms.
- Support cloud adoption across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform environments.
4. Data & Analytics Transformation
- Design strategies for reporting, business intelligence, advanced analytics, and AI/ML.
- Enable self-service analytics and data democratization.
- Identify opportunities for predictive analytics, automation, and generative AI.
- Develop data monetization and value realization strategies.
5. Enterprise Architecture Alignment
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to ensure strategic initiatives align with target architectures.
- Define business capability maps, technology roadmaps, and transformation blueprints.
- Establish governance processes for technology investments and architecture decisions.
6. Operating Model & Organizational Design
- Assess organizational structures and operating models.
- Recommend roles, responsibilities, and capabilities required for data-driven organizations.
- Design DataOps, DevOps, and Agile delivery models.
- Support organizational change management initiatives.
7. Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Advisory
- Advise executives, CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and business leaders on strategic technology decisions.
- Facilitate workshops and executive strategy sessions.
- Build business cases and obtain executive sponsorship.
- Present recommendations and transformation plans to leadership teams.
8. Financial & Value Management
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- Prioritize initiatives based on business value, cost, risk, and complexity. (partially visible)
- Define KPIs and success metrics for transformation programs.
9. Risk, Security & Compliance
- Assess technology, data, and operational risks.
- Ensure alignment with cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
- Incorporate governance, compliance, and risk management into transformation strategies.
- Support audit and regulatory readiness initiatives.
10. Program & Transformation Leadership
- Lead large-scale digital, cloud, and data transformation initiatives.
- Coordinate across business, technology, architecture, and operations teams.
- Monitor progress against strategic objectives and roadmaps.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Deliverables
- Enterprise Data Strategy
- Technology Strategy & Roadmap
- Business Capability Assessment
- Cloud Migration Strategy
- Data Governance Framework
- Target-State Architecture Vision
- AI/Analytics Strategy
- Operating Model Design
- Transformation Business Case & ROI Analysis
- Executive Presentations and Recommendations
Salary : $60 - $65