Vice President of Data Analytics

Title : Vice President of Data & Analytics

Location : Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Full-time

Our client seeking a VP of Data & Analytics to lead a high-impact, cross-functional organization responsible for driving enterprise-wide data strategy, advanced analytics, and AI innovation. The VP will define and execute the company’s data vision, lead global data initiatives, and build scalable platforms that enable data-driven decision-making. This leader will oversee teams spanning Business Intelligence, Analytics Engineering, Quantitative Research, AI / ML, and client-focused data solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and deliver an enterprise-wide data and analytics strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead and grow high-performing data teams, fostering a data-first culture.
• Partner with senior leaders to identify opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and improved insights.
• Ensure high-quality, accessible, scalable global data solutions.
• Build and manage platforms that support analytics, product insights, and customer understanding.
• Champion AI adoption and organization-wide data literacy.
• Communicate insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new data sources.
• Advance the organization’s data maturity and expand the use of actionable insights.
• Drive AI strategy and embed generative AI into core business operations.
• Develop differentiated data products to support revenue growth.
• Deliver intelligent, scalable tools that enhance decision-making and productivity.
• Shape the long-term data and analytics roadmap for the enterprise.
• Inspire, attract, and retain top data and analytics talent.
• Cultivate a collaborative, innovative, and strategic team culture.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and technology partners.
• Engage executive leadership on AI, analytics, and key data initiatives.

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