Sr. Data Strategist (100% Remote) REF1558X

Company Description

Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government.  We seek to address some of our country’s most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Program Management support services – focusing on the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Treasury. We strive to hire only ethical, talented, passionate, and committed “A Players” who already align with the company’s core values:  Drive, Excellence, Reputation, Responsibility, and a Better Future.  No matter how large we grow, Citizant will retain its collaborative, supportive, small-company culture, where successful team effort to address external and internal customer challenges is valued above all individual contributions.

Job Description

Join our remote team as a Sr Data Strategist in support of  a CDO office where you can work with our federal clients on the development and management of an enterprise data strategy. You will help guide the development, implementation, and management of the strategy as well as the supporting data management and data governance policies.

Position Duties:

• Work with the CDO office to develop and refine an enterprise data strategy.
• Support the implementation of the data strategy by working with affected stakeholder groups.
• Work with the CDO office on the development of data governance policies and procedures in support of the data strategy.
• Develop reports/presentations and present to executives, managers, and technical resources.
• Collaborate with stakeholder groups to help them understand the data strategy and implement the supporting policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and organizational change management.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in fields of data strategy, data management and data governance
• Experience developing and implementing data strategies
• Strong knowledge of data strategy and data governance concepts
• Comfortable interacting with multiple layers of client organization ranging from business users and technical resources to senior management and executives.
• Significant experience creating and delivering presentations
• Experience writing data policies and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education: 

• Master’s Degree in technical field of study​​​​​​​

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active Public Trust clearance or have the ability to obtain one.

Additional Information

Citizant strives to be an employer of choice in the Washington metropolitan area. Citizant associates accept challenging and rewarding work and in return receive excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development.

Citizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.