ppGartner Analysts are industry thought leaders who create must-have research, market predictions and best practices for a broad range of world-leading organizations. /p pA Director Analyst possesses a keen eye for identifying problems and creating solutions within the technological markets they serve. They use their knowledge to help clients make better decisions, solve complex issues, and execute new practices that propel clients’ businesses toward key objectives. /p pA Director Analyst publishes these insights as pragmatic and/or provocative research. Additionally, they reinforce Gartner’s value every day by engaging clients via virtual meetings, sales support, Gartner conferences and industry events. /p pThe successful candidate for this role is an expert in Data Integration technology and Data Engineering discipline and understands the benefits it can bring in addition to the challenges of implementation across people, processes, and technologies. The candidate will also have a core understanding of Data Integration and its application across Data Management platforms and use cases. The candidate will focus on written and customer‑facing deliverables to support Data Analytics Leaders who face the challenges of improving/establishing Data Integration within their Organizations. /p h3What you will need: /h3 ul liDemonstrated experience working on Data Integration and Engineering initiatives. /li liBachelor's Degree, Advanced Professional Qualification, or 10+ years direct experience in a field related to Data Management. /li liSubject matter expertise, with demonstrated knowledge of how to improve and sustain Data Integration and Data Engineering within Data Management disciplines. /li liPrimary Areas of coverage would include – /li lidata integration technology and markets /li lidata ecosystem and data management platforms /li lidata engineering practices and skills /li lidataOps methodologies for agile engineering /li liunderstanding of modern data integration styles like streaming, virtualization/federation of data, data replication, API integration etc. /li liunderstanding of modern data management architectures like data fabric and data mesh /li liunderstating the data mesh operating principles with expertise on data products and marketplaces to federate data management. /li liModern data management architecture requirements to support AI-ready data including but not limited to the use Knowledge Graphs,



Ontologies and Semantics for AI use cases and AI agents /li liHands‑on experience with Data Integration and Engineering tools, is a plus. /li liHands on experience with data streaming tools, data virtualization tools, real‑time data integration and application integration technology, is a plus. /li liFamiliarity with Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) initiatives, goals, objectives, and business value ROI. /li liStrong organizational skills: ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high quality deliverables. /li liDemonstrate excellence in research and writing ability. /li liStrong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions. /li liAbility to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels. /li liWillingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable). /li /ul h3What you will do: /h3 ul liDeliver high‑quality actionable advice through a variety of media. /li liWrite provocative and pragmatic research that is clear and actionable. /li liProvide high quality and timely research content peer review. /li liCreate and deliver presentations for webinars, onsite engagements, and Gartner conferences. /li liTrack vendors, market trends and emerging practices to remain ahead of the curve within these areas, and adjacent spaces (e.g. digital transformation, data management strategy and operating models, data engineering skills, among others). /li liDeliver outstanding sales support to retain and grow the Gartner business. /li liBuild credibility as an industry expert to represent Gartner research, methodology and strategy. /li liActively participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions and collaborate effectively with peers in the research community. /li liIdentify research process improvements or develop new processes that help the team and Gartner Insights teams provide excellent service delivery. /li liBe a mentor and a coach by supporting more junior team members. /li /ul h3Who you are:



/h3 ul liYou came from a Data Management background and may have been a hands‑on practitioner in the past but as your career progressed you may have transitioned into a leadership role, where you started leading teams or teams of teams. /li liYou understand the bigger picture and the full lifecycle of data management where considerations are made in data integration, data quality, metadata management, Data and analytics governance, DataOps methodologies and DBMSs. /li liYou are proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data; can effectively apply patterns and frameworks while drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges. /li liYou enjoy learning and being challenged intellectually on new topic areas or adjustments to previously held beliefs. /li liYou are a strong communicator who can explain complex concepts concisely and simply. /li liYou are a subject matter expert who is comfortable presenting at large and small‑scale speaking engagements. /li liYou can demonstrate executive presence and can immediately establish credibility with executives and additional stakeholders. /li /ul h3What makes Gartner Research a GREAT fit for you? /h3 ul liYou are a team player who values expert insights, bold ideas, and intellectual courage. /li liYou are always learning and looking to discover what’s next in technology. /li liYou pursue personal excellence through team collaboration and consensus. /li liYou love to shape ideas and business‑related recommendations to solve clients’ biggest challenges. /li /ul h3What do we offer? /h3 pGartner offers world‑class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it’s productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. /p pThe policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director Analyst, Data Integration (Madrid)
🏢 Gartner
📍 Madrid