Data Practice Lead at Trility Consulting

At Trility Consulting, we have cultivated a remote-first culture where our people are empowered to grow, support one another, and thrive. Our commitment to this environment has earned us the Great Place to Work certification. Based in Central Iowa, we operate as a distributed team that serves clients across the United States and around the world. We look for individuals with the grit to forge new paths, the resilience to overcome challenges, and the dedication to deliver real value to our clients. We value people who communicate clearly, solve complex problems with enthusiasm, and take pride in their continuous professional development.

The role

We are looking for a Data Practice Lead to join our team in a full-time, executive-level capacity. This is a remote position for candidates based anywhere in the United States. In this role, you will serve as a primary technical advisor and subject matter expert, guiding our clients through their most complex data challenges. You will be responsible for defining our data architecture standards, mentoring our team of consultants, and driving the strategic direction of our data practice.

Core responsibilities

• Provide high-level technical leadership and strategic direction for our data practice while keeping our team at the forefront of emerging industry trends.
• Design and implement modern, Azure-based data solutions, including data lake, warehouse, and lakehouse architectures, with a strict focus on governance, security, and compliance.
• Mentor and develop our data engineers and consultants, modeling excellence in consulting and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you should bring a deep background in data strategy and technical execution. We require the following qualifications:

• Over 15 years of experience working within diverse teams and environments, including at least 5 years of experience as a technical consultant.
• At least 8 years of hands-on experience in data engineering and architecture using cloud-based platforms.
• Proficiency with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure Synapse, and Azure Fabric.
• Expert-level knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and DataOps standards, including CI/CD pipelines and production deployment best practices.
• A proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear business value for stakeholders at all levels.

Compensation and benefits

We prioritize the well-being and professional journey of our team members. Our benefits package includes:

• The flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the United States with flexible hours.
• Generous paid time off, including company holidays and floating holidays.
• A comprehensive benefits package with company contributions toward premiums.
• A 401(k) plan that features matching and immediate vesting.
• A dedicated learning budget to support your ongoing professional development.

How to apply

If you are a self-motivated leader with a passion for solving complex data problems and building high-performing teams, we would love to hear from you. Please ensure you are authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, as we are unable to provide visa support. Candidates must be willing to travel for client engagements as needed and successfully pass a background check to join our team.