Director, Global Data Engineering
Core
Lead the global Data Engineering organization to deliver trusted, scalable, secure, and reusable data products enabling reporting, self-service analytics, machine learning, and generative AI.
Role type
Director, Global Data Engineering (Strategic IC + Org Leadership)
Builds
Enterprise data products, cloud data platforms, and AI-ready data foundations
Domain
Convenience retail & fuel, Cloud Data Engineering & AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise data engineering strategy, globally distributed team leadership, cloud data modernization, DataOps/DevOps governance, product-oriented delivery, budget & resource management, AI/ML data foundation design
Preferred skills
Master's degree in CS/IS/Engineering, experience with generative AI and agents, advanced analytics engineering
Technologies
Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, lakehouse, data warehouse, ETL/ELT, batch/streaming integration, dimensional modeling, metadata, lineage
Responsibilities
Set vision and operating model for global Data Engineering; build high-performing product-oriented engineering culture; deliver reusable enterprise data products; establish DataOps/DevOps practices; drive delivery speed, quality, and cost efficiency; partner on solution design and technology decisions; recruit and develop engineering talent; manage budgets and workforce plans; modernize the enterprise data estate; integrate AI into data product lifecycle
Seniority
Director, enterprise-scale leadership