Director of Data Practice

Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.

. Manage how data work is scoped, staffed, and sequenced across AHP’s enterprise and client-facing portfolio .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex data projects, implementing data governance standards, and leading cross-functional teams. Proficient in SQL, data pipelines, and statistical environments, with a strong client-facing consulting background.

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Data GovernanceSQLData PipelinesClient-Facing ConsultingStatistical Environment Experience

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Hard Skills

Data Project ManagementData Quality StandardsData StewardshipStatistical AnalysisData EngineeringAnalytics DeliveryMethodology AlignmentTechnical ReviewCloud WarehousesAI Data Processing

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationPrioritizationDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

RedshiftDatabricksPower BICloud-Based Systems

Industry Keywords

Data OfficeEPMOData CouncilAnalyticsResearch Delivery

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Amazon RedshiftCloudPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage how data work is scoped, staffed, and sequenced across AHP’s enterprise and client-facing portfolio
Run the Data Office intake system by triaging requests, applying prioritization, and publishing the data portfolio roadmap
Process AI-related data requests through the same intake pipeline
Put the governance framework into daily practice, including reporting and quality standards, definition escalations, and Data Council decision cadence
Supervise and develop the Methods & Standards Lead and Analytics & Delivery Lead
Conduct technical review of capability leads’ work and maintain methodology and delivery alignment
Serve as the primary interface between the Data Office and project directors
Align Data Office delivery with the EPMO
Coordinate Data Office contributions to AI work led by Digital Solutions
Lead client-facing delivery engagements
Report to the Chief Data Officer

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience leading data, research, or analytics delivery
Track record leading complex, multi-workstream data projects to completion on visible deadlines
Depth in data governance, including definitions, quality, stewardship, and standards implementation across teams
Experience managing senior technical and methodological staff
Experience coordinating with executives outside your reporting line
Hands-on experience with SQL, data pipelines, and cloud warehouses
Experience with at least one statistical environment: R, Stata, SAS, or Python
Depth in either engineering or analytics, with enough fluency in the other to review work, set standards, and evaluate senior practitioners
Experience with Redshift, Databricks, and Power BI
Client-facing consulting credibility
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Must reside and perform work within the United States or its territories
Reliable and secure internet connection supporting remote work, video meetings, and cloud-based systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and family
Retirement plan with a 3% match
Student loan repayment assistance
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off
Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards may be available
Remote work supported with reliable and secure internet access
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Work-life balance, self-care, and mental and emotional health support
Great Place to Work certified workplace