P6P6 — Principal Professional
Principal
Recognized expert in business intelligence and reporting, shaping company-wide reporting architecture.
What this level means
Top individual contributor; recognized authority with strategic impact, equivalent to a low executive level
- Scope
- Organization-wide architecture and the hardest problems
- Autonomy
- Defines direction; minimal oversight
- Complexity
- Strategic, open-ended problems shaping the technical future
- Impact
- Organization-wide
- Decision rights
- Sets technical strategy for a major area
- Leadership
- Recognized authority; multiplies many teams
- Typical experience
- 12–18 yrs
What you'd do
- Serves as a recognized expert in business intelligence and reporting
- Shapes company-wide reporting architecture
- Advises on strategic data initiatives
- Represents the company at industry events
- Mentors senior data professionals
- Shape reporting architecture
- Advise on strategic initiatives
- Represent company at industry events
Skills, knowledge & tools
- Visionary leadership
- Strategic architecture design
- Executive presence
- Industry representation
- Mentorship
- Business intelligence architecture
- Strategic foresight
- Industry trends
- Executive leadership
- Mentorship and development
- Visionary mindset
- Strong executive presence
- Industry Influence
- Mentorship
- Strategic foresight
What good looks like
- 12+ years, with recognition as an expert
- Master's degree in a related field preferred
- Proven industry influence and leadership
Where it sits & what it pays
O*NET / SOC: 15-0000 — Computer & Mathematical Occupations(inferred · under review)
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.