Director of Data Engineering & Strategy (Azure and Snowflake)

About this kind of role

What a Director of Data Engineering & Strategy (Azure and Snowflake) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Leads a team of data engineers, defining and implementing data architecture and engineering strategies. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure to support business intelligence and analytics. Responsibilities often include ensuring data quality, security, and governance, as well as collaborating with stakeholders to understand data needs. Strategic planning for data platforms and technologies is a key component.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like Azure, data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake, SQL, Python, data modeling, ETL processes, and strong leadership and communication skills are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background in data engineering and a proven ability to lead and mentor teams thrive in this role.