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Lead Data Analyst / Project Manager

Lead Data Analyst / Project Manager

Info Resume EdgePhoenix, AZ, USA
3 days ago
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Job description

Our financial services client in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Analyst who can also function as a Project Manager . This individual will oversee end-to-end data initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, work closely with offshore resources, and drive delivery across multiple business and technology stakeholders.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, leadership presence, and the ability to manage project timelines, deliverables, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Technical Execution

  • Lead complex data analysis, data modeling, and data validation efforts across multiple projects.
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and insights using tools such as SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau , or equivalent.
  • Work closely with data engineering and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across enterprise datasets.
  • Review and optimize existing data pipelines and workflows.

Project Management

  • Act as the primary PM for assigned data initiatives, owning project plans, timelines, risks, and escalation paths.
  • Organize and lead sprint planning, standups, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
  • Coordinate deliverables across business analysts, developers, QA teams, and offshore counterparts.
  • Manage scope, budgets (if applicable), and overall project health.
  • Provide clear, proactive communication with leadership and stakeholders.
  • Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor a blended team of onsite and offshore analysts / engineers.
  • Delegate tasks effectively and track delivery across time zones.
  • Establish best practices in documentation, coding standards, and project processes.
  • Partner with leadership to build and scale the analytics function.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work with business units (finance, risk, operations, compliance, etc.) to gather requirements and define solutions.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for technical discussions, clarification, and issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with enterprise data teams to align with organizational standards.
  • Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience as a Data Analyst , Data Lead , or similar technical role.
  • 3+ years of Project Management experience (Agile preferred).
  • Strong hands-on experience with :
  • SQL (advanced)

  • Python (preferred)
  • Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
  • Data modeling & ETL concepts
  • Proven experience leading teams both onsite and offshore.
  • Experience working in financial services or highly regulated environments.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile certification.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Strong understanding of financial domain datasets (risk, lending, payments, AML, etc.).
  • Prior experience working with cross-functional architecture or governance teams.
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