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Data Lead

$180k
Full-time

Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Data Lead. Responsibilities:

  • Define and operate observability tooling and monitoring practices for platform health, cost optimization, model performance, data quality, and governance compliance; Drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Drive cloud cost optimization through cluster configuration, capacity planning, storage management, and cost allocation across business units
  • Implement platform security controls, including encryption, access management, and audit logging, in alignment with IT Security policy and HIPAA and other regulatory requirements
  • Define, configure, and enforce platform-level governance controls (e.g., Unity Catalog, access policies, lineage tooling, data quality monitoring, validation, and issue-escalation processes)
  • Partner with the Data Governance Lead to translate Enterprise Data Office policies into platform configuration and automated enforcement
  • Implement technical controls supporting AI governance, including model lifecycle management, monitoring, and drift detection
  • May include other responsibilities as assigned
  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform engineering, or data architecture required
  • Proven experience designing, building, and operating a large-scale data platform, preferably and business disciplines
  • Strong ability to influence, negotiate, and drive alignment across stakeholders without direct authority
  • Ability to balance innovation and delivery speed with operational reliability, cost efficiency, and regulatory requirements

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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