Top Remote Data & Analytics Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Leads enterprise data and analytics strategy, architecture, modernization, and delivery across cloud and on-premises environments. Oversees data platforms, engineering, integration, governance, quality, lineage, security, and compliance. Partners with executives to define roadmaps and investments, manages cross-functional teams and vendors, enables AI/ML capabilities, and mentors data professionals while driving scalable, trusted data solutions and measurable business outcomes.

Manages programmatic analytics and insights for client accounts, leading measurement frameworks, brand lift studies, incrementality testing, and A/B experiments. Develops media and campaign strategies, communicates performance insights to clients, and supports pitches and QBRs. Oversees, mentors, and develops analysts while partnering with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Customer Success teams to improve measurement tools, campaign optimization, and analytical capabilities.

Leads global contact center capacity planning, forecasting, headcount, and hiring strategies. Builds predictive staffing models using Python, analyzes contact flows and staffing accuracy, and develops reports with MicroStrategy, Alteryx, and Power BI. Communicates data-driven recommendations to executives, partner managers, vendors, and operations teams while managing planning initiatives and optimizing service levels, customer experience, and costs.

Owns fraud performance analytics for depository products, including monitoring losses, approval rates, false positives, customer friction, and risk metrics. Builds data models, transformation pipelines, dashboards, scorecards, and monitoring frameworks. Conducts fraud deep dives and develops optimized rules, policies, thresholds, models, and decision strategies. Partners with Product, Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Fraud Operations, and Risk teams to improve fraud detection and support product launches.

Lead design and implementation of scalable Databricks Lakehouse solutions using Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and MLflow. Advise stakeholders, drive cloud data platform modernization across Azure/AWS/GCP, ensure data governance and quality, optimize performance and cost, and mentor teams. Support presales, deliver billable consulting, and champion AI/ML-enabled data solutions to translate platform capabilities into business outcomes.

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 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.

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.

Administer and enhance Edmunds’ Databricks data platform and AWS infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tooling using Terraform or CDK, and operational dashboards, alerts, and reports. Collaborate with business, engineering, analytics, security, and infrastructure teams to support data platform users and AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies, troubleshoot platform issues, and improve operational, cost, and security visibility.

Build scalable, secure data pipelines, models, platforms, and governance systems that enable AI applications to access trusted enterprise data. Partner with analytics, marketing, and product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions, independently deliver projects through production, and support sensitive-data security and access controls. Preferred experience includes LLM architectures, cloud data platforms, infrastructure as code, regulated environments, and technical leadership.