Top Data & Analytics Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Supports DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS through KPI analytics, financial analysis, customer segmentation, and process improvement initiatives. The intern analyzes performance drivers, commitments, projects, and customer experience impacts; synthesizes insights into data stories; documents processes; and presents findings to leaders. The role involves cross-functional virtual collaboration and requires proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Python, SQL, Power BI, and data visualization.

Leads enterprise strategy, architecture, delivery, governance, and operations across data, analytics, information management, automation, AI, and GenAI. Drives transformation toward governed data foundations, reusable data products, data marketplaces, self-service analytics, and responsible AI. Oversees platforms, pipelines, dashboards, automation initiatives, budgets, vendors, and senior technical teams while partnering with business, Legal, Compliance, Quality, and Security. Builds training, adoption, stewardship, and change-management programs across a global life sciences organization.

Own risk analytics initiatives that improve repayment rates, optimize collections costs, monitor trends and emerging risks, and evaluate external agency performance. Partner with stakeholders and vendors to develop actionable insights, support strategic decisions, and apply AI tools to automate reporting and improve collections outcomes. The role requires advanced SQL and experience in credit risk, fraud risk, collections, or related lending analytics.

The Data Coordinator audits client files and HMIS records for accuracy, completeness, and contract compliance. Responsibilities include database administration, report generation, KPI and outcome tracking, data analysis, staff training, technical assistance, audit preparation, and process improvement. The role communicates findings to program teams, leadership, donors, and funders while protecting sensitive participant information and applying confidentiality standards.

Leads and develops a team of Conversion Data Analysts, owning workload prioritization, delivery quality, and performance outcomes. Uses KPIs and data to identify risks, guide decisions, and improve high-volume conversion workflows. Partners with project management, Engineering, Product, Support, and leadership to ensure accurate data mapping and successful customer onboarding. Requires people leadership, SQL, Excel, data validation, CRM, and conversion tooling experience.

Lead the architecture and implementation of enterprise-scale GCP data ecosystems, including PB-scale platforms and AWS-to-GCP migrations. Establish data platform roadmaps, self-service architectures, governance, security, quality, and Infrastructure as Code standards. Architect solutions using GCP data, analytics, AI, streaming, and containerization technologies. Lead cross-functional engineering teams, mentor staff, advise executives, manage technical risks, and communicate the business value of data initiatives.

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.

Support managed-service customers by administering production Oracle databases, including monitoring, backup and recovery, maintenance, patching, upgrades, performance troubleshooting, security, and high-availability solutions. Assist with installations, automation, documentation, incident and change management, and availability and capacity reporting. The role is customer-facing and involves supporting Oracle environments across on-premises and cloud platforms while developing Database-as-a-Service capabilities under senior DBA guidance.

Serves as a strategic analytics partner to Marketing, owning funnel, attribution, ROI, account scoring, experimentation, and pipeline analytics. Builds scalable datasets, dashboards, and quality controls while connecting customer, campaign, product usage, CRM, and revenue data. Delivers executive-ready reporting, QBR insights, and recommendations that improve conversion, marketing investment effectiveness, account-based marketing, product adoption, and pipeline growth.

Investigate offline and direct mail channel performance, attribution, vendor data, and measurement methodologies. Build response, lift, allocation, and regression models; manage direct mail testing data pulls and mail merges; create KPI dashboards; and communicate actionable recommendations to marketing stakeholders. The role requires proactively identifying opportunities, validating data and vendor claims, and translating complex analytical findings into business decisions.