robotsandpencils
Data Practice Lead
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Posted
- 2026-07-01T16:40:11-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
Benefits & Perks
off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. An of
Requirements
10+ years of progressive experience in data and analytics, with 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, including ownership of P&L and go-to-market strategy
Proven experience solutioning and delivering complex data engagements across data engineering, analytics, cloud migration, and AI/ML readiness
Deep expertise in Databricks, Snowflake, and/or AWS (Redshift/S3), with hands-on fluency in modern Data Lake and Lakehouse patterns and the broader enterprise data stack
Comprehensive command of the data ecosystem: data strategy, governance, master data management (MDM), data architecture, cloud-native platforms, and AI/ML readiness
Expertise across the full data value chain (ingestion, transformation, analytics, and warehousing) with the ability to assess and evolve skill competencies within the practice
Responsibilities
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, and data engineering.
You will own the practice as a true business, with full accountability for revenue, profitability, client outcomes, and team development.
You’ll report to the Global Head of Delivery, and be part of the Senior Leadership team.