Director, Data Engineering & Analytics
Core
Lead and grow the data organization to own the strategy, architecture, and execution of a modern, scalable data platform serving as a foundation for AI-driven analytics and business intelligence.
Role type
Director, Data Platform Engineering (IC + Management)
Builds
Scalable data platform (ingestion, storage, transformation, serving) and AI/ML infrastructure
Domain
Data Engineering & Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Data engineering, Analytics engineering, Team leadership, Cloud data platforms, Data modeling, Orchestration frameworks, ELT pipelines, AI/ML infrastructure
Preferred skills
LLM integration, Generative AI infrastructure, Data mesh, Data product frameworks, Fast-growth startup experience
Technologies
dbt, Spark, Airflow, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Kafka
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor high-performing Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and BI Development teams; Define team charters, OKRs, and strategic roadmaps; Own end-to-end vision and execution of the data platform; Ensure platform governance, documentation, and trust; Champion AI/ML infrastructure; Oversee analytics engineering and BI development; Act as a strategic partner to executive leadership
Seniority
Director, Management