Clarivate Analytics Plc

Senior Director, Technology - Data Platforms

Clarivate Analytics Plc$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years in technology leadership roles focused on data platforms, architecture, or engineering.
  • Strong background in data architecture, governance, and cloud-based solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute strategy to translate business goals into plans for next-generation data platforms.
  • Modernize legacy systems by embedding AI-driven capabilities and standardizing data access.
  • Oversee architecture and engineering teams to implement scalable, secure, and governed frameworks.
  • Deliver intuitive, reliable data solutions that empower customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop talent to support team growth and foster an inclusive environment.

Benefits

  • Flexibility to adjust work hours to accommodate global team interactions.
  • Hybrid work model with 2–3 days on-site required.
  • Opportunity for high-impact role with visibility across the organization.
Full Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Director of Technology – Data Platforms to join our team. This is an amazing opportunity to lead the future of data platforms and build modern, AI-ready data ecosystems that drive innovation in life sciences and healthcare. The team consists of architecture and engineering professionals and reports to senior technology leadership. We have a great skill set in enterprise data strategy and platform modernization, and we would love to speak with you if you have expertise in data architecture, governance, and cloud-based solutions.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • At least 10 years in technology leadership roles, with a focus on data platforms, architecture, or engineering.
  • Strong background in data architecture, governance, and modern cloud-based solutions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive transformation, and influence stakeholders.

It would be great if you also had...

  • Experience embedding AI-driven capabilities into data platforms.
  • Familiarity with life sciences or healthcare data ecosystems.
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant field.
  • Expertise in designing secure, governed frameworks for large-scale data environments.
  • Experience mentoring and developing technical talent.

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Define and execute strategy by translating business goals into actionable plans for next-generation data platforms.
  • Modernize and innovate by upgrading legacy systems, embedding AI-driven capabilities, and standardizing data access.
  • Drive delivery by overseeing architecture and engineering teams to implement scalable, secure, and governed frameworks.
  • Enable business impact by delivering intuitive, reliable data solutions that empower customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop talent to support team growth and foster an inclusive environment for career advancement.

About the Team

You will influence enterprise-wide data strategy and foster collaboration across teams to deliver platforms that simplify complexity while supporting innovation. The team works closely with internal stakeholders across business units and external partners in life sciences and healthcare. This is a high-impact role with visibility across the organization.

Hours of Work

  • Full-time permanent position primarily working core business hours in your time zone, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed.
  • Hybrid position working 2–3 days/week on-site.
  • Must live within a commutable distance to one of our US office locations.

At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.

About Clarivate Analytics Plc

Clarivate Analytics is a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation. Their vision is to improve the way the world creates, protects, and advances innovation. They do this by providing solutions that help customers make confident decisions and streamline their workflow. Clarivate Analytics has a portfolio of more than 8,500 customers in over 100 countries, including 90% of the world's top pharmaceutical companies, 9 of the top 10 global technology companies, and 9 of the top 10 global banks. The company was formed in 2016 when Thomson Reuters sold its intellectual property and science business to private equity firms Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia.
Learn more about Clarivate Analytics Plc
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$106.3 million
Revenue
$1.2 billion

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