Head of Data

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, May 21, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, the full-time remote Head of Data will establish and execute the enterprise data strategy, overseeing data engineering, analytics, and governance to ensure high-quality data that supports operational excellence and AI/ML capabilities.

Key responsibilities
  • Define and implement a multi-year enterprise data strategy aligned with business and technology objectives
  • Oversee modern data platform architecture and ensure compliance with data governance and security standards
  • Build and develop a high-performing team across data engineering, analytics, governance, and architecture
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering; Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum of ten years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or data architecture
  • Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary data teams
  • Expertise in modern cloud data ecosystems such as Databricks and Snowflake
  • Understanding of governance, security, compliance, and high-trust data principles

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