Senior Data Strategist

Agile Lab is a company founded in **** with the mission to create value for its customers in data-intensive environments through customisable solutions that establish performance-driven processes, sustainable architectures and automated platforms based on data governance best practices.Having delivered over 100 successful Elite Data Engineering initiatives, we have used this experience to create Witboost: a modular, technology-agnostic platform that enables modern organisations to discover, value and produce their data in both traditional environments and fully compliant Data Mesh architectures.With a highly skilled team of over 260 data engineers based in Europe, Agile Lab helps organisations with their data-driven transformation.Take a look at our handbook to discover our core values and processes.RAL: €55K - €70KThe OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Senior Data Strategist to lead high-impact consulting engagements.You will be the bridge between Business and IT, helping enterprise clients navigate the complexity of becoming data-driven.Your primary focus will be designing Data Strategies, implementing Data Governance frameworks, and guiding the adoption of Data Products organization using our methodology and platforms (like Witboost).You will act as a trusted advisor for C-level executives and Data Leaders, translating business goals into actionable data roadmaps.ResponsibilitiesLead Data Strategy assessments and define Target Operating Models for large enterprises;Design and implement Data Governance frameworks (roles, policies, processes) tailored to Data Products organizations;Guide clients through the organizational change management required to adopt a Data Product mindset;Define KPIs and metrics to measure the ROI of data initiatives;Collaborate with Data Architects and Engineers to ensure the strategy is technically feasible and aligned with Agile Lab's best practices;Mentor junior/mid strategists and contribute to the growth of the Consulting Data Strategy practice;Facilitate high-level workshops with stakeholders to identify high-value use cases.? RequirementsMaster's degree in Economics, Management Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields;5+ years of experience in Data Strategy, Data Governance, or Management Consulting with a focus on Data;Deep understanding of Data Products/Mesh principles, Data Management frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK), and Data Governance tools;Proven experience in managing relationships with senior stakeholders (CDOs, CIOs, Business Heads);Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value;Excellent presentation and storytelling skills (PowerPoint/Keynote mastery);Languages: Fluent in Italian and English (C1+);Willingness to travel occasionally for key client workshops (Agile Nomads spirit).We offerFull Remote or hybrid working in our offices: Milan, Turin, Padua, Bologna, Catania and Rende;Real work life balance;Training monthly budget (time and money);A structured career path with clear expectations and salary for each level;Support of a buddy in the first week of work;A coach as a guide in choosing the most suitable experiences for your ambitions;Benefits and corporate welfare programs: company prizes and welcome pack with all the equipment you need to work;Agile Nomads Experience: opportunity to work for 2 weeks abroad;Referral bonus, if you bring people as talented as you;The opportunity to attend one conference per year;A company rated 4.8 out of 5 for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor and certified as a Great Place to Work;Inclusive environment where you can be who you really are;Stimulating environment oriented to growth, both professional and personal.How we workWe don't like hierarchies: we work as a team;We don't like bureaucracies, we prefer sense of responsibility;We like data, certainly, so anything that is measurable;We want to make a positive change in our industry;Empathy, humility, collaboration, and willingness to challenge ourselves are the basis of our work.#J-*****-Ljbffr