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Data Strategist Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Data Architect

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$66.25 - $85.25/hr

Develop data strategies, standards, integration approaches, and data governance frameworks and assist with data management and governance where appropriate. * Ensure that the data environment is ...

Data Architect

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$66.25 - $85.25/hr

Develop data strategies, standards, integration approaches, and data governance frameworks and assist with data management and governance where appropriate. * Ensure that the data environment is ...

AI & Data Strategy Program Analyst

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$98K - $163K/yr

Support AI and data strategy program activities by facilitating meetings, preparing agendas, coordinating speakers, capturing action items, and developing highquality readouts. Prepare, edit, and ...

Sr. Analyst, Retail Data Strategy

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $107K/yr

The Strategy team is at the center of this transformation, and the Retail Data Strategy team serves as its data foundation, building and maintaining the analytics infrastructure, governing data ...

Sr. Analyst, Retail Data Strategy

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$88K - $132K/yr

The Strategy team is at the center of this transformation, and the Retail Data Strategy team serves as its data foundation, building and maintaining the analytics infrastructure, governing data ...

Sr. Analyst, Retail Data Strategy

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$85K - $107K/yr

The Strategy team is at the center of this transformation, and the Retail Data Strategy team serves as its data foundation, building and maintaining the analytics infrastructure, governing data ...

Data Engineer

Alexandria, VA ยท Hybrid

$122K - $147K/yr

We seek Data Engineer | Workforce Planning & Strategic Human Capital Analytics - Training Analytics & Optimization [NSF0038038] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector ...

Data Architect

Quantico, VA ยท Hybrid

$130K - $165K/hr

Develop enterprise data strategies, roadmaps, standards, and governance frameworks. * Design and maintain scalable data architectures supporting business and mission requirements. * Create and manage ...

Data Architect

Quantico, VA ยท On-site

$68.75 - $88.50/hr

Develop enterprise data strategies, roadmaps, standards, and governance frameworks. * Design and maintain scalable data architectures supporting business and mission requirements. * Create and manage ...

Data Architect

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$61.50 - $79.25/hr

This position offers the opportunity to influence enterprise data strategy while working with modern technologies including Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Google BigQuery, and Google Cloud ...

Data Architect

Quantico, VA ยท On-site

$68.75 - $88.50/hr

RiVidium Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Architect with expertise in data strategy, data governance, data modeling, and enterprise data architecture. This role is responsible for designing ...

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How much do data strategist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for data strategist in Virginia is $138,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $155,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.

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 supplemented with bonuses and benefits.

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Infographic showing various Data Strategist job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,667 per year, or $66.7 per hour.

Data Architect

TechSur Solutions

Reston, VA โ€ข On-site

$66.25 - $85.25/hr

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Job description

Company Description

TechSurโ€ฏSolutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers improving quality and efficiency.โ€ฏBased in the DC metropolitan area,โ€ฏTechSurโ€ฏspecializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both ITโ€ฏstructuresโ€ฏand applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics.โ€ฏSince we were formed inโ€ฏAugust ofโ€ฏ2016,โ€ฏwe have supported multiple impactful and excitingโ€ฏgovernment programs.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop data architecture, standards, and strategies across the Judiciary.
  • Work as part of a team to assess the current data landscape, including data sources, storage, integration, and governance practices, and recommend changes to the judiciary's data management strategy, architectures, and roadmaps.
  • Develop data strategies, standards, integration approaches, and data governance frameworks and assist with data management and governance where appropriate.
  • Ensure that the data environment is efficient, secure, compliant, and aligned with the judiciary's mission and objectives.
Qualifications

Required Skills/Work Experience

Data Strategy Development:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the agency's data needs and objectives
  • Assess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive data strategy aligned with the judiciaryโ€™s mission and objectives.
  • Assess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive API strategy aligned with the judiciaryโ€™s mission and objectives.
  • Help develop and maintain data integration strategies to ensure seamless data exchange between systems.
  • Assess, design, and implement data integration strategies to enable data sharing and interoperability between systems.
  • Strong understanding of challenges in data migration from on-prem to cloud

Data Standards:

  • Define and maintain data standards, including naming conventions, data types, and data formats
  • Assess, develop, and maintain data quality standards and metrics
  • Define and validate data standards metrics and compliance measurements

Data Integration and Interoperability:

  • Assess, design, and implement data integration solutions to enable data sharing and interoperability between systems
  • Assess the judiciaryโ€™s APIs, data services, and other data access mechanisms
  • Support the design and implementation of data warehouses, data lakes, and other data storage solutions

Data Security and Privacy:

  •  Assess data security and privacy policies
  • Assess compliance with relevant federal regulations and guidelines
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, data, and development teams to identify and mitigate data-related risks and vulnerabilities

Data Analytics and Business Intelligence:

  • Assess data analytics and reporting solutions to meet the agency's information needs
  • Provide guidance on data visualization and dashboard development

Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:

  • Engage with stakeholders across the agency to understand their data needs and requirements. Communicate data architecture strategies, policies, and standards to technical and nontechnical audiences
  • Provide guidance and support to data stewards, data analysts, and other data professionals within the agency

Emerging Technologies and Trends:

  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches to improve the agency's data capabilities Develop proof-of-concepts and pilot projects to validate new data solutions

Education

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in computer science, information science, or related field
  • Years of experience can substitute for lack of a degree
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.