Top Senior Data Management Jobs in Madison, WI

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.

Leads and develops a Data Platform engineering team while owning delivery of complex data initiatives. The role establishes delivery discipline, assesses technical and implementation risks, partners cross-functionally, and drives production reliability, data quality, observability, incident management, and on-call readiness. It also guides the evolution of scalable data ingestion, transformation, lakehouse, cloud architecture, governance, and reusable platform capabilities.

Leads a team of five experienced analysts and data scientists while personally owning strategic analytics across ecommerce, health, supply chain, inventory, fulfillment, and merchandising. Partners with executives, establishes KPI and reporting standards, prioritizes the analytics roadmap, and delivers actionable business insights. The role also advances AI-native, self-service analytics capabilities, strengthens data governance and quality, and builds a high-performing analytics culture.

Leads end-to-end data architecture, engineering pipelines, semantic-layer development, data quality, monitoring, and platform operations. Manages agile sprint planning, release delivery, DevOps metrics, and cross-functional project plans. Establishes MLOps and machine-learning platform capabilities, mentors data engineers, manages team members, and ensures reliable, well-governed data solutions for business intelligence and reporting.

Leads end-to-end data architecture, engineering pipelines, ETL, data modeling, quality monitoring, and Tableau BI platform operations. Partners with stakeholders to define requirements, manage project plans, lead agile sprints, and deliver reliable data solutions. Establishes governance, security, performance, and continuous improvement practices while developing AI-enabled analytics capabilities. Mentors data engineers and manages team performance, documentation, dependencies, and delivery across multiple workstreams.

Leads a data engineering team and oversees the design, development, reliability, security, and scalability of data pipelines, warehouses, platforms, and integrations. Translates business needs into technical solutions, establishes data quality and governance standards, reviews architecture and code, manages projects and resources, resolves infrastructure issues, mentors engineers, and communicates progress and risks to leadership.

Leads data engineering and data science teams, setting strategy and delivering scalable pipelines, data architecture, models, analytics infrastructure, and data governance. Partners with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, assess upstream changes, maintain data quality, and support Snowflake-based warehousing. This hands-on leadership role includes mentoring staff, contributing to technical codebases, and advancing data science and engineering solutions.

Owns governance, quality, standards, and lifecycle management for eight master data domains across ERP and related systems. Administers NetSuite master data, defines validation and error-proofing controls, resolves data discrepancies, maintains audit-ready documentation, and reports quality KPIs. Partners with IT, Supply Chain, Finance, Commercial, Regulatory, Customer Care, and other teams on integrations, migrations, product launches, compliance, serialization, and pricing. Provides cross-functional guidance and drives data discipline without direct authority.

Manages client, compliance, and performance reporting across healthcare programs using eligibility and claims data. Leads reporting analysts while remaining hands-on with advanced SQL, dashboards, data crosswalks, validation, reconciliation, root-cause analysis, and data-quality monitoring. Partners with data engineering and clients to resolve upstream issues, establish reporting standards, and guide the analytics roadmap.

Manages a data engineering team responsible for scalable, reliable data pipelines, infrastructure, and analytics tooling. Provides mentorship, performance management, and technical leadership while coordinating with product, analytics, finance, compliance, engineering, and regulators. Prioritizes cross-functional projects, supports data architecture and governance, ensures performance and reliability, and operates within strict regulatory and audit requirements.

Analyzes, cleanses, validates, and prepares operational datasets for mailing, email, reporting, billing, and processing activities. Develops Databricks queries and Alteryx workflows to automate processes and improve data quality. Performs audits, reconciliations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions while maintaining governance and security compliance. Provides actionable insights, mentors junior analysts, communicates findings, and leads continuous improvement initiatives.

Leads public financial management data analysis, fund-flow and expenditure reconciliation, fiduciary risk assessment, and verification support in Uganda. Produces dashboards, exception reports, risk flags, and evidence summaries from financial, HRIS, and administrative data. Supervises and trains analysts and verification teams, coordinates with government and project stakeholders, maintains audit trails, and identifies issues requiring targeted field verification.

Lead design and rollout of a fit-for-purpose data governance program: manage data lifecycle, implement governance frameworks and tools, drive data catalogs/lineage, upskill stewards, define KPIs, and partner cross-functionally to improve data quality, compliance, and usability.

Leads enterprise analytics strategy, data integration, governance, reporting, dashboards, forecasting, and advanced business analysis. Manages analysts and partners with Sales, Pricing, Finance, Product Management, Operations, and executive leadership to translate complex data into actionable recommendations. Oversees Power BI dashboards, KPI frameworks, data quality, predictive modeling, and reporting automation to improve growth, profitability, pricing, and operational performance.

Leads the architecture, implementation, and evolution of enterprise data platforms, including Master Data Management, data lakes, lakehouses, and cloud data services. Manages data engineers and developers, establishes engineering standards, oversees Azure-based integrations and pipelines, and owns data applications, databases, security, governance, and production support. The role also directs technical strategy, manages multiple initiatives, and communicates architecture and delivery plans to stakeholders.

Lead and grow a data engineering team that builds and operates ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and serving layers and a self-serve analytics substrate. Own data quality, observability, cost efficiency, SLAs, and engineering practices while partnering with Data Science, BIE, Analytics, and Product to deliver reliable, reusable data products.

Manage and improve corporate giving data systems: build and maintain Tableau/Excel dashboards, respond to ad hoc data requests, clean and govern community data, administer Bonterra/CyberGrants, and lead project management for giving programs and strategic initiatives while partnering with enterprise stakeholders.

Leads the enterprise analytics organization, managing Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts, and BI Developers. Defines analytics strategy, delivers executive dashboards and operational reporting, establishes KPI and governance standards, builds semantic models and curated datasets, and drives self-service BI adoption. Partners with Engineering, Product, Finance, Operations, Customer Success, and executives to translate business needs into trusted analytical solutions while developing talent and prioritizing analytics initiatives.

Leads the enterprise analytics organization, managing Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts, and BI Developers. Defines analytics strategy; delivers executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, operational reporting, semantic models, and self-service BI. Establishes data governance and metric standards, ensures data quality, partners with Engineering, Product, Finance, Operations, and executives, and translates business questions into actionable analytical solutions. Mentors analytics talent and drives prioritization, adoption, and measurable business outcomes.

Manages the enterprise Data Governance and Analytics Center of Excellence, leading staff, governance initiatives, analytics strategy, maturity modeling, budgets, vendors, and planning. Coordinates data quality, stewardship, privacy, acquisition, and release programs while partnering with data scientists, engineers, technology governance teams, and business stakeholders. Develops executive presentations, aligns enterprise definitions and algorithms, establishes standards, and ensures analytics projects and business cases meet organizational objectives and deadlines.

Leads data strategy and analytics for the Risk/Credit team, translating complex datasets into insights for Credit, Operations, Marketing, Product, and Finance. Responsibilities include automating Python/R workflows, building Tableau dashboards, partnering with Data Engineering on Databricks workflows, conducting strategic analyses, monitoring data quality, presenting recommendations to leadership, and documenting analytical methodologies. The role requires strong SQL, cloud data warehouse, visualization, analytics programming, distributed computing, and version-control expertise.

Leads and scales a global data engineering and analytics team while remaining hands-on with architecture, pipelines, data quality, dimensional modeling, dashboards, reporting, and customer-facing deliverables. Owns the analytical data platform supporting clinical, operational, product, financial, and customer data. Partners with cross-functional stakeholders, investigates complex data issues, improves platform reliability and security, and mentors engineers.

Lead a team delivering actuarial statistical reporting, regulatory submissions, and analytics. Ensure compliance with bureau requirements, drive automated reporting and UAT for policy/claims systems (Guidewire, Solartis), partner with actuarial, technology, and vendors, and manage stakeholder/regulator interactions while mentoring staff and improving data governance and reporting processes.

Manages reporting and analytics operations, teams, workflows, critical business intelligence reports, and performance metrics. Leads data process improvements, requirements analysis, systems development, testing, reporting projects, and process re-engineering. Uses SQL, data warehouses, QlikView, Tableau, and related tools to support operational, financial, quality, compliance, and strategic decisions. Mentors staff, manages priorities, monitors risks, and partners with business leaders and clients.

Manage CVS Health's data partnerships and monetization strategy, source new partnerships, ensure operational success, and drive data product adoption across analytics teams.