Director Analyst, Data Integration

Role Overview

• Deliver high-quality actionable advice through a variety of media
• Write provocative and pragmatic research that is clear and actionable
• Provide high quality and timely research content peer review
• Create and deliver presentations for webinars, onsite engagements, and Gartner conferences
• Track vendors, market trends and emerging practices to remain ahead of the curve within these areas, and adjacent spaces (e.g. digital transformation, data management strategy and operating models, data engineering skills, among others)
• Deliver outstanding sales support to retain and grow the Gartner business
• Build credibility as an industry expert to represent Gartner research, methodology and strategy
• Actively participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions and collaborate effectively with peers in the research community
• Identify research process improvements or develop new processes that help the team and Gartner Insights teams provide excellent service delivery
• Be a mentor and a coach by supporting more junior team members

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience working on Data Integration and Engineering initiatives
• Bachelor's Degree, Advanced Professional Qualification, or 10+ years direct experience in a field related to Data Management
• Subject matter expertise with demonstrated knowledge of how to improve and sustain Data Integration and Data Engineering within Data Management disciplines
• Primary Areas of coverage would include – data integration technology and markets, data ecosystem and data management platforms, data engineering practices and skills, dataOps methodologies for agile engineering, understanding of modern data integration styles like streaming, virtualization/federation of data, data replication, API integration etc.
• Understanding of modern data management architectures like data fabric and data mesh
• Understanding the data mesh operating principles with expertise on data products and marketplaces to federate data management
• Hands-on experience with Data Integration and Engineering tools, is a plus
• Hands-on experience with data streaming tools, data virtualization tools, real-time data integration and application integration technology, is a plus
• Familiarity with Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) initiatives, goals, objectives, and business value ROI
• Strong organizational skills: ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high quality deliverables
• Demonstrate excellence in research and writing ability
• Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions
• Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible work hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Remote work options