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Xtaff

Chief Data Officer

Full Time · In Office · USA

Posted Aug 16, 2026

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  • Role Description The Chief Data Officer at Xtaff is a full-time remote leadership role responsible for defining and executing the organization’s data strategy. This role oversees enterprise-wide data governance, data management, and data quality initiatives to ensure data is accurate, secure, and usable for decision-making. The Chief Data Officer collaborates with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities, prioritize analytics projects, and align data investments with business goals. Day-to-day responsibilities include setting data policies and standards, guiding the development of data platforms and tools, leading data science and analytics teams, and monitoring key performance metrics related to data usage and value. The role also involves fostering a data-driven culture, managing data-related risk and compliance, and staying informed on emerging technologies and best practices in data and analytics.
  • Qualifications
  • Strong expertise in Data Governance and Data Management to establish policies, standards, and frameworks for enterprise data.
  • Proficiency in Data Quality practices to define, monitor, and improve data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across systems.
  • Advanced Analytical Skills and Data Science capabilities to lead complex analysis, modeling, and insight generation that informs strategy.
  • Proven experience building and leading data and analytics teams, including mentoring, performance management, and resource planning.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing an organization-wide data strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Familiarity with modern data architectures, cloud platforms, data warehousing, and business intelligence tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in executive or senior leadership roles involving data, analytics, or digital transformation is highly beneficial.

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Chief Data Officer

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