Team Leader, Data Science & Professional Services
eScholar LLC
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and execute Professional Services engagements, including data analysis, process improvement consulting, and technical implementation projects.
- Build, mentor, and lead a team of Data Integration Specialists, Business Analysts, and Data Visualizations Experts, establishing SOPs and performance metrics.
- Design, develop, and deploy data processing pipelines and analytics modules to support client reporting, implement data warehouses, dashboards, and analytics solutions for client reporting and decision-making needs.
- Manage a portfolio of client projects, ensuring on-time delivery, quality standards, and appropriate forecasting.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between clients and internal development teams, translating business requirements into analytic specifications.
- Partner with the Senior Manager, Customer Success to develop and deliver training programs and best practices workshops that drive client adoption and long-term engagement.
- Lead cross-agency and multi-stakeholder projects, ensuring alignment between technical and business objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify process inefficiencies, recommend data-driven improvements, and implement solutions.
- Report project status, risks, and successes to senior project manager, executive leadership and stakeholders.
- 3–7 years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or technical consulting roles.
- Demonstrated success leading complex data integration projects and delivering measurable process improvements.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases
- Experience with data analytics tools (Stata, SQL, R, Python), data visualization platforms (Power BI, AWS Quick Sight, Tableau, Qlik), and project management tools (Smartsheet, Visio).
- Demonstrated ability to manage client projects, including scoping, scheduling, and stakeholder communication.
- Excellent strategic thinking, analytical problem-solving, and verbal/written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Understanding data integration concepts, ETL processes, and data warehouse development.
- Passion for Education and Education Technology, with direct experience in government, public sector consulting or life sciences.
- Experience developing and standardizing analysis packages for cross-functional teams.
- Passion for translating complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Experience building interagency data lakes and establishing data standardization practices across systems.
- Ability to serve as liaison between technical teams and executive leadership, providing solutions for complex organizational decisions.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing visual reports and dashboards that highlight key metrics for decision-makers.
- Master’s degree in quantitative field highly preferred.
- Relevant certifications in data science, machine learning, PMP or relevant project management certifications highly preferred.
- Occasional travel may be required
- We empower our employees to make a difference
- We have an award-winning culture
- We offer opportunity to learn
- We are financially strong and we are owned by the largest software company in Canada (CSI)
- We have fun!
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