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Data Strategist

Continental, OH · Remote

$115K - $125K/yr

A-TEK is seeking a Data Strategist to lead enterprise data strategy, governance, and analytics modernization efforts supporting DHS Health IT initiatives. This position will collaborate with business ...

Data Strategist

$124K - $160K/yr

Job Summary Aptive is seeking a Data Strategist to provide strategic data governance, analytics planning, and data quality leadership supporting evidence-based decision-making within the ICE Health ...

Data Strategist

Atlanta, GA

$116K - $151K/yr

Within this context, the Data Strategist - Data Strategy Lead is a key contributor to advancing our enterprise data strategy, translating strategic priorities into actionable data initiatives that ...

Data Strategist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$116K - $151K/yr

Within this context, the Data Strategist - Data Strategy Lead is a key contributor to advancing our enterprise data strategy, translating strategic priorities into actionable data initiatives that ...

Data Strategist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Responsibilities The Enterprise Data Strategist/Architect will analyse existing data architectures and model and understand at enterprise level, including identification of gaps, overlaps, and ...

Data Strategist

Denver, CO · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Data Strategist role to support the United States Space Force (USSF) in the design, development, test, and deployment of defensive ...

Data Strategist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Responsibilities The Enterprise Data Strategist/Architect will analyse existing data architectures and model and understand at enterprise level, including identification of gaps, overlaps, and ...

Data Strategist

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$115K - $125K/yr

A-TEK is seeking a Data Strategist to lead enterprise data strategy, governance, and analytics modernization efforts supporting DHS Health IT initiatives. This position will collaborate with business ...

Data Strategist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Responsibilities The Enterprise Data Strategist/Architect will analyse existing data architectures and model and understand at enterprise level, including identification of gaps, overlaps, and ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $161K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Data Strategist for the Office of College and Career Success will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: * Support the development of strategic plan priorities, activities, goals ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $161K/yr

The OCCS Data Strategist will support the planning and implementation of data-driven strategies to enhance OCCS programs and services, ensuring that all students develop critical postsecondary ...

Data Strategist

Aurora, CO · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Data Strategist role to support the United States Space Force (USSF) in the design, development, test, and deployment of defensive ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $161K/yr

DATA STRATEGIST HAROLD WASHINGTON CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO The Office of Strategy and Institutional Intelligence's mission is to generate, evaluate, and implement strategic initiatives that create ...

Data Strategist

Continental, OH · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

A-TEK is seeking a Data Strategist to lead enterprise data strategy, governance, and analytics modernization efforts supporting DHS Health IT initiatives. This position will collaborate with business ...

Data Strategist

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Data Strategist role to support the United States Space Force (USSF) in the design, development, test, and deployment of defensive ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

DATA STRATEGIST OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE Olive-Harvey College is seeking a Data Strategist. The Office of Institutional Excellence's mission is to generate, evaluate, and implement strategic initiatives ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $161K/yr

DATA STRATEGIST HAROLD WASHINGTON CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO The Office of Strategy and Institutional Intelligence's mission is to generate, evaluate, and implement strategic initiatives that create ...

Data Strategist

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

  • Retirement

Shape the data sourcing strategy to help investment teams access differentiated, compliant research inputs that can inform investment decision-making * Research alternative data ecosystems and market ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

DATA STRATEGIST OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE Olive-Harvey College is seeking a Data Strategist. The Office of Institutional Excellence's mission is to generate, evaluate, and implement strategic initiatives ...

Data Strategist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

The Data Strategist for the Office of College and Career Success will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: * Support the development of strategic plan priorities, activities, goals ...

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How much do data strategist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for data strategist in the United States is $139,867.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a data strategist make?

The average salary for a data strategist typically ranges from $70,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in data analysis and strategy can earn higher compensation, often exceeding $150,000. Salaries may also include bonuses and benefits based on performance and company size.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data strategist?

To thrive as a Data Strategist, you need strong analytical skills, experience with data modeling and interpretation, and typically a background in statistics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with data visualization tools (such as Tableau or Power BI), database systems (like SQL), and knowledge of data governance frameworks are essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and strategic thinking help you translate complex data insights into actionable business recommendations. These skills are crucial for aligning data initiatives with organizational goals and driving informed decision-making.

What is a data strategist?

A Data Strategist is a professional who designs and implements data-driven strategies to help organizations achieve their goals. They analyze business needs, identify opportunities to leverage data, and develop plans for collecting, managing, and utilizing data effectively. Data Strategists often collaborate with data analysts, engineers, and business leaders to ensure data initiatives align with overall organizational objectives. Their role is crucial in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive decision-making and business growth.

How does a data strategist typically collaborate with other departments to drive business outcomes?

A Data Strategist works closely with cross-functional teams such as marketing, product development, IT, and executive leadership to align data initiatives with organizational goals. They often facilitate workshops, lead data-driven decision-making meetings, and translate complex analytics into actionable business strategies. By serving as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, Data Strategists ensure that data insights are effectively integrated into company-wide processes and strategies. This collaborative approach is essential for maximizing the impact of data on business outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Data Strategist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,867 per year, or $67.2 per hour.

Data Strategist

A-TEK Inc.

Continental, OH • Remote

$115K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

A-TEK is seeking a Data Strategist to lead enterprise data strategy, governance, and analytics modernization efforts supporting DHS Health IT initiatives. This position will collaborate with business leaders, technical teams, and Government stakeholders to establish enterprise data standards, improve data quality, and maximize the value of organizational data assets. This is a remote position requiring all work be performed in the continental United States. US Citizenship is required for consideration for this position.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Develop enterprise data governance strategies and implementation roadmaps.
  • Establish data quality, metadata, master data, and data stewardship frameworks.
  • Define enterprise reporting and analytics strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify strategic data requirements.
  • Develop policies for data management, security, accessibility, and lifecycle management.
  • Support implementation of enterprise data governance tools and best practices.
  • Analyze current data architecture and recommend modernization initiatives.
  • Develop executive dashboards and performance measurement strategies.
  • Facilitate data governance working groups and stakeholder workshops.
  • Coordinate with data engineers, analysts, and business leaders to improve enterprise reporting capabilities.
  • Monitor data quality metrics and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support strategic planning and decision-making through data-driven insights.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in enterprise data management or analytics.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing data governance frameworks.
  • Experience developing enterprise data strategies and roadmaps.
  • Knowledge of data architecture, metadata management, and data quality principles.
  • Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DHS Public Trust suitability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Information Management, or related discipline.
  • Experience supporting Federal healthcare organizations.
  • Familiarity with DAMA-DMBOK or DCAM frameworks.

Compensation

Expected Salary Range: $115,000-$125,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location (if applicable), and final contract funding.

This position is expected to support a federal customer. Employment is contingent upon contract award and successful completion of any required background investigation or security requirements.