AT&T

Principal Advanced Analytics

AT&T$158K — $237K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science or Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in advanced analytics or data science.
  • Strong SQL expertise with large-scale data environments.
  • Experience in developing visualizations using business intelligence platforms like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Ability to present complex analyses to executive audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze large datasets for trends and business insights.
  • Apply predictive modeling and machine learning techniques to solve challenges.
  • Develop models for customer retention and revenue growth.
  • Create executive dashboards and self-service reporting solutions.
  • Lead automation of reporting and analytics processes.
  • Build relationships with business and tech partners to influence decisions.
  • Mentor team members to foster innovation in analytics.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (minimum 23 vacation days annually)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee discounts on AT&T services and products
Full Job Description
Principal Advanced Analytics

This role transforms complex data into actionable insights, scalable analytical solutions, and AI-powered capabilities that support executive decision-making, customer growth, retention, and revenue optimization. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical expertise with business acumen and a passion for leveraging emerging technologies to accelerate value creation across the organization.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Data Science & Advanced Analytics
  • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and business drivers.
  • Apply advanced analytical techniques, predictive modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning to solve business challenges.
  • Develop and evaluate models that support customer acquisition, retention, pricing, product performance, and revenue growth initiatives.
  • Build and maintain analytical datasets, semantic layers, and scalable data assets that support enterprise reporting and advanced analytics.
Visualization & Insights
  • Develop executive dashboards, KPI frameworks, scorecards, and self-service reporting solutions.
  • Create compelling visualizations and data stories that communicate actionable business insights.
  • Translate complex analytical findings into recommendations for executives and business partners.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define key business questions, success metrics, and analytical strategies.
Automation & AI Enablement
  • Drive automation of recurring reporting, analytics, and operational processes to improve efficiency and speed to insight.
  • Develop and deploy Generative AI solutions, including AI agents, conversational analytics, Copilot-based solutions, and intelligent workflow automation.
  • Leverage emerging AI technologies to improve decision-making, productivity, and analytical capabilities.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and methodologies to advance the organization's analytics and AI maturity.
Leadership & Strategic Partnership
  • Lead complex, high-impact analytical initiatives with significant business impact.
  • Build strong relationships with business and technology partners across Consumer organizations.
  • Mentor team members and foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and analytical excellence.
  • Influence strategic decisions through data-driven insights and thought leadership.

Education & Experience

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • 7+ years of experience in advanced analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related disciplines.
  • Strong experience with SQL and large-scale data environments.
  • Experience developing visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, Palantir, or similar business intelligence platforms.
  • Experience presenting complex analyses and recommendations to business and executive audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead analytical initiatives and influence business decisions.
Preferred

Analytics & Data Science

  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline.
  • Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, forecasting, optimization, or experimentation.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages.
  • Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms including Snowflake, Azure, AWS, Databricks, Synapse, Teradata, or equivalent technologies.

Generative AI & Automation

  • Experience developing and deploying Generative AI solutions in business environments.
  • Experience building AI agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agent orchestration, and AI workflow automation.
  • Experience integrating structured and unstructured data sources to support AI-powered solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI technologies to improve productivity, analytics delivery, and business outcomes.

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.

Our Principal Advanced Analytics jobs earn between $158,200.00 - $237,400.00 USD Annual. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Dallas, Texas, Plano, Texas

Salary Range:

$158,200.00 - $237,400.00

About AT&T

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AT&T Careers

Joining AT&T means becoming part of a global team known for driving innovation and leading the telecommunications industry. It's an opportunity to grow your career at one of the most diverse and resource-rich companies in the world. Work You'll Do At AT&T, we're not just about phone lines and data plans. We're about connecting people and fostering relationships. As a member of our team, you'll help deliver cutting-edge solutions across various sectors, ensuring that our services are not only available but also transformative. Lead with Innovation Embrace a role at AT&T where technology meets creativity. Our professionals lead the market in developing and deploying technology solutions that transform how people communicate and do business. We are pioneers in creating new paths for technology, with a focus on sustainable and responsible innovation. Join a Diverse and Inclusive Team AT&T is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees can thrive. We are proud to offer diversity training and leadership programs that empower our team members to grow professionally and personally. Our culture is one of inclusivity, where every voice is heard and valued. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more senior role, AT&T offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. From engineering to marketing, our team is composed of skilled professionals who are leaders in their respective areas. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an AT&T internship. Gain hands-on experience, work on real projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Our internships provide a robust platform for learning and growth, helping you build skills that are crucial for future success. Benefits and Growth AT&T is dedicated to the growth and development of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and continuous professional development opportunities. With resources like career coaching and resume workshops, we support your journey every step of the way. Networking and Professional Development Expand your professional network within AT&T through various networking events, mentorship opportunities, and collaborative projects. Our focus on career development is designed to help you reach your professional goals, enhancing your skills and preparing you for leadership roles. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the career you've always wanted by exploring the open positions at AT&T. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, innovative, and driven individuals to join our team. Check out our current job listings and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the professionals who are part of our team. AT&T is a place where you can make an impact, leading the way in the telecommunications industry. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by signing up for job alerts that match your career preferences. Stay ahead of the curve and be the first to know about exciting and rewarding opportunities at AT&T. At AT&T, your career is poised for success, equipped with the right tools, culture, and team to make it happen. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce.
Learn more about AT&T
Size
203,000 employees
Market Cap
$131.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$5.1 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+0.6%
Revenue
$171.7 billion
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