Director of IT Data Services

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Location: Department 671 
Shift: Daytime
Experience: 5+ years
Pay Range: $142,758.46 to $221,275.60 

Actual pay will be based on various factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, proficiency for the role, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, Kwik Trip gives 40% of pre-tax profits back to our coworkers with bonuses ranging from 8-12% of each coworker’s gross annual wage depending on company profitability and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.

Kwik Trip is seeking a strategic and experienced Director of IT Data Services to lead our enterprise data strategy. In this role, you will oversee the design, governance, and delivery of scalable data platforms that empower data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will lead cross-functional teams focused on data architecture, engineering, analytics, and business intelligence, ensuring the integrity, security, and availability of our data assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the IT Data Services department, including multiple teams of managers, architects, and engineers
• Define and execute short- to mid-term (1 to 3 years) data strategies aligned with business goals
• Build and maintain enterprise data architecture, models, and blueprints
• Collaborate with leadership across departments to break down data silos and promote data accessibility
• Oversee the development and sustainability of data warehouses, analytics platforms, and reporting tools
• Drive data quality, integrity, and usability across the organization
• Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to support data initiatives and compliance

What you’ll bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Management, or a related field
• 4 to 6 years of experience in enterprise data management, data architecture, or IT leadership
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex data solutions
• Deep understanding of data lifecycle management, master data management, and data governance
• Experience with data platform tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, Astronomer, Sigma, Informatica, Power BI, and ETL platforms
• Strong communication and strategic planning skills
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, daytime hours. Flexibility may be required to meet business needs.

Kwik Trip, Inc. OVERVIEW:

For over 60 years, Kwik Trip, Inc. has operated friendly, clean, trusted, family-owned, local convenience stores in communities throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, South Dakota and Illinois. With a commitment to generosity, Kwik Trip, Inc. is dedicated to treating coworkers and guests like family. We continue to look for ways to improve our guest shopping experience and product offerings, as well as to ensure we provide a safe and fun work environment for our coworkers. We offer competitive wage and benefits and continue to invest in our family of coworkers and provide them with career advancement and growth opportunities.

Kwik Trip, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Function: Information Technology; Business Development; General Business; Professional Services; QA - Quality Control; Research; Strategy - Planning; Training