Job Title: Management Consultant
Location: San Francisco, CA
Duration: 5–6 Months (Part-Time; ~20 hrs/week)
Work Type: Hybrid / Onsite Preferred
Preference: Local (within 30 miles) and U.S. Citizen
Overview
The Judicial Council of California (JCC) seeks an experienced
Management Consultant to support the
Research, Analytics, and Data (RAD) division in advancing its data roadmap and enterprise data warehouse initiatives. The consultant will assess the current data landscape, recommend improvements, and deliver a phased roadmap to strengthen data governance, architecture, and reporting maturity.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess current data environment, reporting workflows, and stakeholder roles.
- Document data flows, ownership, and escalation paths; identify improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with IT, product, and data teams to align priorities and identify actionable next steps.
- Partner with the Operations Architect to translate findings into technical and organizational recommendations.
- Facilitate meetings to build alignment around data strategy and long-term platform maturity.
Deliverables - Discovery Brief: Analysis of existing architecture, data quality, and stewardship with recommendations.
- Execution Roadmap:
- Phase 1: Tactical improvements (refactoring, ownership clarification).
- Phase 2+: Structural enhancements (metadata, governance, long-term scalability).
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Management, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years in public sector program oversight, business analysis, or strategic data consulting.
- Expertise in cloud-based data architectures and enterprise data warehouses.
- Strong project management, documentation, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with data governance, automation, and pipeline processes.
Desired Skills
- Knowledge of courtroom operations or state government processes.
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Talend, Power BI, and cloud tenancy models.
- Experience with security/compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, SOC2, GDPR).
- Strong presentation and executive communication skills.