Chief Data Strategy Officer

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Slalom Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned consulting leader to drive growth and success in our Data & Analytics practice. As a key member of our team, you will be accountable for setting the strategic direction of the practice by delivering exceptional results in sales, recruiting, account management, and business operations.

The purpose of our D&A practice is to build a better future with data through trusted partnerships with our clients. We co-create modern data solutions that drive results and improve the world while prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with clients, learn from their data, create incredible digital experiences, and make the most of ML and analytics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Practice Building: Drive overall growth of the practice area through business development, talent management, delivery work oversight, and thought leadership.
  • Team & Individual Development: Maximize team performance through effective team approaches that increase productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Engagement Management: Manage engagement risk, project economics, accounts receivable, deliverable content, and ensure buy-in of proposed solutions from top management levels at the client.
  • Identify opportunities for growth and maturation of Data and Analytics offerings.
  • Provide oversight and governance of all sold and managed Data and Analytics projects.
  • Drive business development with proper information, tools, and subject matter expertise to sell engagements within the offering.
  • Build and develop relationships/partnerships with local market teams, aligning on sales pursuits, resource capacity, and capabilities.
  • Develop relationships with technology partners and own joint sales pursuits.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience (14+ years) in consulting management, specifically in data and analytics strategy, architecture, and solution delivery resulting in clear client business outcomes.
  • P&L experience from a comparably sized consulting firm.
  • Broad data and analytics experiences across data strategy, data architecture, data governance, visualizations, AI/ML, legacy data platforms, and modern cloud data stack.
  • Deep expertise in defining, architecting, and delivering modern cloud data stack-based data and analytical solutions on AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud, as well as Snowflake or Databricks-based cloud data platforms, and other related platforms and services part of the modern data stack.
  • Proven history of leveraging and growing existing client base; organic business development responsibilities, i.e., growing new accounts/clients from the ground up.
  • A demonstrated track record of successful consulting engagement management experience in Agile/Scrum environments, including directing and growing other staff members and having a major role in managing and interfacing with senior-level client executives.

About Us

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In seven countries and 45 markets, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work by Glassdoor and being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For eight years running.

Our Culture

We believe in having a diverse and inclusive community of Slalomers, encouraging everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life.

EEO Statement

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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