Top Remote Data & Analytics Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Lead strategic analytics and partner with senior leadership to drive growth, margin, and retention initiatives. Build interactive reporting (Python/Streamlit, BigQuery-connected Google Sheets), perform deep EDA in Jupyter, model and clean data with SQL and dbt, integrate secure AI-assisted tools and automation, ensure analytical quality, and translate insights into measurable business outcomes.

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will analyze game telemetry data, translate business needs into insights, and guide technical teams. You will also lead exploratory data analysis and maintain data quality practices.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure data architectures, models, and ETL pipelines. Integrate diverse data sources, optimize performance and data quality, implement governance, monitor production SLAs, and collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams. Provide technical leadership, documentation, and training to improve engineering practices across the organization.

Lead development of cloud data platforms and end-to-end data pipelines using AWS/Snowflake and big-data technologies (Spark, Hive, Iceberg). Automate builds and deployments with Bash/Python shell scripting, apply CI/CD and Medallion Architecture, perform data modeling and warehousing, and collaborate across teams. Pharma/AbbVie experience preferred.

Design and maintain ELT/ETL pipelines and cloud data warehouse models, build Power BI reports, apply AI tools to accelerate data workflows, and partner with business stakeholders to deliver reliable analytics and data governance.

Architect and deploy scalable Inventa data-management solutions, lead complex enterprise integrations (APIs, on-prem, cloud, SaaS, data lakes), resolve architectural performance and access issues, create global architecture guides and documentation, and feed product improvements through field insights. Customer-facing, cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, and Product.

Support data collection, cleaning, and preliminary analysis. Write and run SQL queries, use statistical tools and Python, produce visualizations, document methods, troubleshoot analytics tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights.

Design and own an enterprise-scale, multi-cloud data and analytics platform for the VA. Lead migration and modernization, implement governance/security/compliance for sensitive PII/PHI, enable AI/ML capabilities, support ingestion and interoperability across VA systems, and produce architecture and compliance documentation while collaborating with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders.

Lead credit underwriting, pricing, verification, and portfolio performance for personal loans. Use data and ML/AI to design automated decisioning, manage credit/fraud risk, forecast losses, and present strategies to leadership and investors. Collaborate cross-functionally and build vendor/alternative-data strategies to drive profitable growth while keeping losses within risk appetite.

Design, implement, and optimize Snowflake data storage and ETL solutions. Write and tune SQL, integrate data sources and BI tools, ensure data security and compliance, and collaborate with teams to meet business objectives.