Principal, Data Analytics

DEPT®

Principal Data Analyst shaping business and marketing analytics strategy for DEPT®, a technology and marketing growth company. Applying predictive modeling, cloud platforms, and AI tools to client data challenges.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeRemote • California, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $96,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in applied analytics, data management, and marketing analytics solutions, with a strong focus on SQL, Python, and cloud platforms. Proven ability to lead projects from inception to delivery while mentoring junior colleagues and maximizing client value.

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Applied AnalyticsData ManagementSQLPythonProject Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisPredictive ModelingBusiness ForecastingApplied StatisticsETLData GovernanceMachine LearningData ArchitectureReportingVisualization

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationMentoringCollaborationStrategic RecommendationsWorkflow Management

Tools & Technologies

AWSGCPAzureSPSSMatlabNoSQLLLMsAI Coding Tools

Industry Keywords

Marketing AnalyticsData EcosystemBusiness StrategyData Portfolio AssessmentStakeholder Engagement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformNoSQLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with clients to shape business and data strategy
Apply quantitative frameworks to business problems through analysis, data mining, predictive modeling, business forecasting, and applied statistics
Design and execute high-impact marketing analytics solutions
Present approaches, strategic recommendations, complex context, and rationale to Product Managers, Engineers, Marketing, Sales, Finance, and other internal and external stakeholders
Translate emerging market and industry ideas into actionable workflow improvements
Evaluate ongoing and proposed work to maximize long-term client value
Manage data ecosystems, including ETL, data governance, reporting, and insights
Lead projects from RFP/SOW/BRD through delivery
Mentor junior colleagues on processes, analyses, deliverables, client communication, and management skills

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of applied analytics in marketing, product, engineering, sales, or finance
5+ years of discovery and assessment of a client’s data portfolio, data tools, and data applications
3+ years of data management and consulting experience
Strong working knowledge of SQL; NoSQL is a plus
Experience with Python, R, Matlab, or SPSS for applied statistics, data analysis, and machine learning
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to use/deploy analytics solutions
Skill in utilizing LLMs and AI coding tools
Ability to manage a data ecosystem including ETL, data governance, reporting, and insights
Ability to take a project from RFP/SOW/BRD to delivery, including project management, requirements gathering, data architecture, workflow management, quality assurance, reporting and visualization, and presentation
Interest in mentoring junior colleagues on process, analysis, deliverables, client communication, and management skills
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k plan, plus matching
PTO
Paid Company Holidays
Parental Leave
Inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process
Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and employment