Top Data & Analytics Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads enterprise-scale data architecture across batch, streaming, warehouse, lakehouse, transactional, AI, and vector-store use cases. Establishes data quality, governance, lineage, observability, access-control, and reliability standards. Defines AI-enabled data engineering patterns, mentors engineers, resolves complex architecture issues, and influences cross-functional roadmaps. Requires hands-on technical leadership and 15+ years of software, data engineering, or architecture experience.

Lead and grow a global data engineering team while establishing foundational data platforms and engineering standards. Design and oversee GCP-based pipelines, medallion data models, DataOps, monitoring, SLAs, CI/CD, governance, and data quality practices. Drive AI adoption across engineering workflows and build reliable, AI-ready data. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to prioritize roadmaps, deliver scalable solutions, and support data democratization.

Lead the architecture, development, and scaling of data pipelines and infrastructure for a customer-facing Data Lake platform. Build ETL and ingestion systems using GCP, Debezium, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, BigQuery, Python, Golang, and SQL. Establish engineering standards, deliver strategic projects, mentor engineers, influence cross-functional technical decisions, optimize data services, and shape the platform roadmap.

Lead product analytics for a B2B SaaS product: define metrics and measurement frameworks, analyze user behavior and product performance, build self-service dashboards, partner cross-functionally to link usage to business outcomes, and translate data into strategic recommendations for product roadmap and GTM decisions.