Data Department Manager

Price Benowitz LLP•Washington, DC

3d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Data Department Manager to lead our data function in a fully remote environment. This is a senior, player-coach role combining hands-on technical ownership with team leadership and executive engagement. You will manage a small international team, oversee production data systems, and serve as the primary point of contact for data across the firm. The department is established and operational—you are not building from scratch, but rather leading, improving, and scaling what already exists.

Requirements

Strong hands-on SQL and data architecture capability
Ownership mindset for live production systems and integrations
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to executive stakeholders, including the CFO and firm leadership
Proven ability to manage and develop team members across experience levels
Responsiveness to business-critical requests within U.S. Eastern Time hours
Advanced SQL and BigQuery proficiency (ability to write and debug complex queries independently)
Experience working with Salesforce or similar CRM data
Demonstrated experience managing or mentoring team members
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage C-suite stakeholders

Nice To Haves

Google Cloud Platform experience (Cloud Run, Artifact Registry, APIs)
Experience with integration tools (Zapier, Boomi, or similar iPaaS platforms)
Background in legal, professional services, or compliance-driven environments
Experience managing distributed or international teams
Exposure to telephony data platforms (Zoom Phone, CallRail, or similar)
Familiarity with legal case management systems

Responsibilities

Own and optimize data models, SQL queries, and reporting pipelines in Google BigQuery
Oversee the live CRM sync between Salesforce and SmartAdvocate (Zapier + Python); diagnose and resolve integration issues
Maintain the firm’s profitability dashboard and manage P&L-to-QuickBooks data alignment with the CFO
Monitor Google Cloud infrastructure (Cloud Run, Artifact Registry, API integrations)
Generate complex reports including case listings, KPI trackers, and referral/co-counsel analytics
Support telephony data systems (Zoom Phone, Uvoice), including reporting and residual migration tasks
Lead and develop three international direct reports; onboard and mentor a new junior analyst
Own the departmental request pipeline: intake, prioritization, stakeholder communication, and timelines
Conduct performance reviews and provide structured feedback and compensation recommendations
Manage vendor relationships (Salesforce, Zapier, Zoom, Uvoice) and represent the firm in external discussions