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Data Practice Lead

Full-time

Robots and Pencils

Role Description

We’re looking for a Vice President, Data to build, lead, and grow R&P’s data practice from the ground up. This is an important role at Robots & Pencils, a player-coach position that demands equal parts technical depth, business ownership, and leadership.

You will establish R&P as a go-to partner for:

  • Data strategy
  • Modern data architecture
  • AI-ready platforms
  • Business intelligence
  • Data engineering

You will own the practice as a true business, with full accountability for:

  • Revenue
  • Profitability
  • Client outcomes
  • Team development

You’ll report to the Global Head of Delivery and be part of the Senior Leadership team.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in data and analytics
  • At least 3 years at director, principal, or practice-lead level within a professional services or technology consulting business
  • Demonstrated track record of building or scaling a data practice or service line
  • Proven experience solutioning and delivering complex data engagements
  • Deep expertise in Databricks, Snowflake, and/or AWS (Redshift/S3)
  • Comprehensive command of the data ecosystem
  • Expertise across the full data value chain
  • Strong executive presence
  • History of developing and mentoring high-performing technical teams

Requirements

  • Act as the senior data authority in front of client CTOs, CIOs, and heads of data
  • Develop strategic views on where the data market is headed
  • Champion internal and external thought leadership
  • Develop best-in-class solutions architecture recommendations
  • Contribute to R&P's AI software development lifecycle
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of data consultants, engineers, BI leads, and data scientists
  • Set the technical standards, career architecture, and development pathways for data practitioners
  • Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive practice culture
  • Build the data practice into a $5m revenue practice in the first twelve months
  • Set a clear vision for the practice and communicate it compellingly
  • Define service lines, target industries, pricing logic, and operating model
  • Partner with the sales organization and client teams
  • Lead and support presales solutioning and scoping engagements
  • Lead the firm’s Databricks relationship and adjacent data partnerships

Benefits

  • Comprehensive package of benefits including a bonus program
  • Paid time off
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k) to eligible employees
Vacancy posted a month ago
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