Senior Director, Analyst – Data Management, AI Readiness

Gartner

. Create innovative, thought-provoking, and highly leveraged must-have insights content .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data architecture, data operations, and AI-ready data management, while effectively analyzing market trends and client needs to drive strategic insights. Proven ability to mentor teams, deliver impactful presentations, and engage with clients to enhance research methodologies and service delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Architecture ExpertiseAI-Ready Data ManagementStrong Organizational SkillsExecutive PresenceResearch and Writing Excellence

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Hard Skills

Data OperationsDatabase Integration PracticesMarket Trend AnalysisData SynthesisPresentation Development

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsMentoringCollaborationLearning Agility

Industry Keywords

Insights Content DevelopmentClient EngagementResearch MethodologyCompetitive Landscape KnowledgeMulticultural Team Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create innovative, thought-provoking, and highly leveraged must-have insights content
Develop new insights and actionable approaches through thought leadership
Analyze client barriers and needs to identify root causes and drive strategy
Establish insights positions across a team of analysts
Provide independent insights to Gartner leaders to shape research agendas
Research, analyze, and predict market trends and shifts
Advise clients and prospects through virtual and face-to-face interactions
Create and deliver presentation materials for Gartner events, conferences, and client briefings
Provide sales support and help Insights teams engage clients on critical priorities
Conduct timely, high-quality content peer reviews
Represent Gartner insights, methodology, and strategy as an industry expert
Participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions
Collaborate with peers in the Insights community
Improve research processes and develop new processes for service delivery
Mentor and coach junior team members
Encourage frequent client engagement with Gartner insights and interactions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred
12+ years of relevant field or industry experience
Expertise in data architecture and data operations
Expertise in database or data integration practices
Experience in AI-ready data management approaches
Experience with using agents in data management processes
Executive presence and ability to establish credibility with executives and stakeholders
Strong organizational skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
Excellence in research and writing
Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical, presentation, and communication skills
Ability to analyze and synthesize data and apply patterns and frameworks
Ability to explain complex concepts concisely and simply
Subject matter expertise and comfort presenting at large and small-scale speaking engagements
Strong business and financial acumen
Deep knowledge of the global and competitive landscape within the subject area
Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams in a multicultural global team
Learning agility and ability to navigate highly matrixed environments
Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% where applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

World-class benefits
Highly competitive compensation
Disproportionate rewards for top performers
Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work virtually and gather with colleagues in a vibrant community
Professional growth and career development opportunities
Equal employment opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities