Top Senior Data & Analytics Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Lead design and implementation of data architecture for healthcare systems, influence stakeholders, mentor teams, ensure regulatory compliance, enable data integration and transformation, and apply AI techniques to improve healthcare operations and reporting.

Lead enterprise data architecture across warehouses, data lakes, downstream applications, and AI workloads. Design data models, Medallion Architecture, ELT standards, semantic layers, APIs, access controls, and reusable datasets. Partner with business and BI teams to drive adoption, conduct architecture reviews, establish platform standards, and mentor data and analytics engineers. The role requires deep Snowflake, dbt, data modeling, pipeline, and semantic-layer expertise, with experience in AI data patterns and cloud infrastructure preferred.

Own and operate Toast’s enterprise data governance program, including data domain ownership, governance council coordination, policy compliance, business glossary management, metadata standards, catalog adoption, maturity assessments, and data literacy training. The role partners with business stakeholders, data stewards, catalog teams, and leadership to improve data trust, compliance, discoverability, and quality. It requires governance, metadata, SQL, data catalog, program management, and workshop facilitation experience.

Lead programmatic analytics for clients and internal teams by analyzing campaign and model performance, designing tests, developing measurement solutions, recommending optimizations, and presenting actionable insights. Partner with Sales, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and clients to align marketing strategies, reporting requirements, and optimization efforts with business goals.

Lead and scale Runpod’s analytics and business intelligence function, managing analysts and BI practitioners while setting the analytics roadmap. Own core company metrics, consumption and marketplace analytics, self-service reporting, experimentation practices, and executive and board-level insights. Partner with Product, Finance, Engineering, Security, Supply, and Go-to-Market leaders to improve data quality, modeling, decision-making, and strategic outcomes.

Design and maintain analytical data models, transformation frameworks, data-quality checks, semantic definitions, and metric consistency across analytics and customer-facing products. Partner with engineering, product, and analytics teams to document data, improve lineage, and enable trustworthy self-service data usage. The role requires advanced SQL, analytics engineering, dimensional modeling, testing, and collaborative translation of business concepts into precise data definitions.

Lead the architecture and development of Vercel’s next-generation data platform, supporting batch and real-time integrations, analytics, data warehousing, and AI/ML workloads. Design scalable systems using Kafka, ClickHouse, Tinybird, and Snowflake; establish data governance and security standards; guide architectural decisions and roadmaps; collaborate with engineering, product, security, compliance, and leadership teams; write production code; and mentor engineers.

Leads the enterprise data platform strategy, architecture, governance, and evolution. Manages a central data team and enables federated self-service analytics across business functions. Builds AI-ready data pipelines, RAG and Graph RAG architectures, custom data applications, observability, cost optimization, and AIOps capabilities. Requires hands-on expertise with Snowflake, dbt, modern ETL, Python, SQL, CI/CD, and Data Mesh architectures, along with 5+ years leading technical data teams.

Build and maintain Engine X performance dashboards, reporting frameworks, data models, and complex SQL analyses using Snowflake. Track card, booking, rewards, spending, and retention metrics; investigate anomalies; support A/B tests; document metric definitions; and communicate findings to product, finance, and leadership. Collaborate with analytics and data engineering teams to validate pipelines and improve data quality.

Own actuarial models and client-facing reporting measuring cost savings, outcomes, and performance of healthcare prior authorization programs. Analyze authorization and claims data, conduct impact evaluations, reconcile projected and realized results, investigate trends, and present executive-level insights to customers and leadership. Partner with clinical, customer success, data, and actuarial teams while maintaining reproducible, auditable methodology and documentation.