Director/Senior Director of Data & Technology

Company: Tallwave
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Director/Senior Director of Data & Technology Hello from Tallwave. We're a customer experience design company partnering with change agents at the world's most ambitious companies to create the experiences of the future. This includes developing new products, services, and business models that deliver amazing value and sustainable growth for their customers and employees. The Director, Data & Technology is responsible for overseeing Tallwave's data and technology consulting service line. The Director works with Executive Management to grow the company through professional services such as technology innovation, application development, web and mobile development, and data & analytics offerings. Using a consultative and growth-minded approach, the Director will direct our data and technology subject matter experts to deliver innovative impact to clients, foster long-term partnerships, and attainment of Tallwave's strategic objective of becoming a trusted, national customer experience design company. In this role, you will:

• Establish the company's data & technology services vision in collaboration with our head of strategy, as well as lead all data and technology service delivery to Tallwave clients.
• Manage data and technology personnel, financial performance, and growth in collaboration with other departments such as the Client & Consultative Services team, PMO, Marketing, and Design Department.
• Provide leadership and contribution to other department heads in a fashion that supports the company's culture, mission, and values.
• Conduct research, tests, and case studies on leading edge technologies and make recommendations for service implementation or productization.
• Act as a great steward of Tallwave's resources and ensure control of technology service budgets. The ideal candidate will:
  • Actively communicate, inspire, and motivate all levels of staff.
  • Think and act strategically and proactively.
  • Demonstrate strong writing and presentation skills.--
  • Adeptly lead the data and technology team members to support the company's continued rapid growth with the ongoing development, sales, and delivery of world-class technology professional services.
  • Collaborate across the organization to design and develop new data and technology solutions to business problems and bring these solutions to existing and prospective clients.
  • Appreciate and value user-centered, beautifully designed technology applications
  • Bring familiarity with the latest technologies and trends, focusing on responsive design, great customer experience, business intelligence, and robustness/scalability.
  • Thrive working in a fast-paced team environment. A successful Director will:
    • A minimum of 10 years experience in the data & technology space, preferably in a consulting or professional services capacity.
    • Proven technology leadership - at least 8 years of experience directly leading teams of software engineers, data analysts and engineers, outsource partners and their respective contracts, a P&L, and the development/innovation process.
    • Experience with integrating and collaborating with product, design, marketing, and creative teams.
    • Experience growing business including solutions engineering, scoping, proposing work, and pitching work.
    • Extensive experience with and commitment to the power of data, human-centered design, agile software development methodologies, and technology best practices. The culture and perks of being a Tallwaver:
      • We embrace a maverick attitude. We're willing to challenge convention and think beyond the ask.--
      • We are committed to relentless pursuit. We're curious with a focus on personal growth.
      • We value selfless teamwork, demonstrating strong leadership qualities with a knack for collaboration.
      • We are thoughtfully rigorous, have a strong work ethic and have strong attention to details.
      • We stop to celebrate. Through our "Cheers for Peers" happy hours, values-based awards during All Hands Meetings and on-the-fly high fives, we recognize the contributions of individuals and teams throughout Tallwave.
      • We are a learning organization. From formal learning programs to our monthly catered "Lunch & Discuss" sessions, we are committed to continuous learning and growth as a team.--
      • We offer comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401(k) plans.
      • We provide employer-paid short-term disability and long-term disability plans and life insurance.
      • We're more concerned about how we work than where we work. We offer remote work and office hours flexibility as needed.--
      • We trust our team. Our unlimited PTO policy allows you to refresh, rejuvenate and attend to personal matters as needed.--
      • We are surrounded by badass talent and clients. Our work has been featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Wired, Product Hunt, and more. Physical requirements: Job may require sitting for long periods of time and minimal if any, lifting. Tallwave is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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