Director, Analyst, Data Management for AI and Agentic Use Cases (Remote US)

About the role

Gartner is hiring a Director, Analyst, Data Management for AI and Agentic Use Cases, working remotely in the US. The analyst supports Data and Analytics Leaders facing the challenge of improving or establishing data management initiatives, producing written and customer-facing research and insights. Candidates should have hands-on experience of how data management enables AI use cases and agents, and how data agents are used in modern data architectures.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, actionable advice through a variety of media, including provocative and pragmatic research.
• Provide peer review of research content and track vendors, market trends and emerging practices.
• Create and deliver presentations for webinars, onsite engagements and Gartner conferences.
• Support sales efforts to retain and grow the Gartner business.
• Represent Gartner's research methodology and strategy, and contribute to research process improvements.
• Mentor and coach more junior team members.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree, advanced professional qualification, or 10+ years of direct experience in a field related to data management and AI.
• Live project experience with data enablement of AI and agentic use cases, and familiarity with the challenges, use cases and technology.
• Ability to speak confidently to C-level executives and present at large and small events.
• Strong research, writing, analytical and presentation skills, and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% where applicable.

Required skills

• Core data management vendors and capabilities that enable AI and agentic use cases.
• Modern data management architectures (data fabric, data mesh, lakehouses).
• Knowledge graphs, vector and graph data stores, and data agents.
• Integration of unstructured data and techniques for making data AI and agent ready.
• Familiarity with Chief Data and Analytics Officer initiatives and their ROI.

What we offer

• Base salary estimated between 148,000 and 175,500 USD, with possible bonus or uncapped sales incentive plans.
• Annual bonus or role-based incentive depending on eligibility.
• Generous PTO, 401k match up to 7,200 USD per year, and the option to buy company stock at a discount.
• Hybrid work, with virtual work when productive.