Director, Data Engineering Jobs on Ladders

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What is a Director, Data Engineering?

A Director of Data Engineering is a senior position predominantly responsible for overseeing the design and maintenance of an organization's databases. They supervise a team of data engineers and collaborate with data scientists to optimize data utilization and operational efficiency.

Why choose a career as a Director, Data Engineering?

With the increasing reliance on data by organizations, the demand for skilled Data Engineering Directors is on the rise. They ensure that data strategies align with organisational goals and are fundamental to driving business insights.

Steps to become a Director, Data Engineering

To get to this leadership position typically requires extensive industry experience, a strong understanding of data architecture and analytics, and proven leadership ability. An advanced degree in computer science or a related field is often preferred by employers.

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$120K - $160K *

Champion a transformative client service experience by architecting a next-gen service desk within a Managed Services Provider, prioritizing client-centricity and operational excellence to enhance sat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive innovative data solutions by becoming the core owner of data products, collaborating across teams to enhance data quality and customer engagement, all while operating with autonomy in a high-gro...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$232K - $325K *

Innovate data science methods by crafting rigorous experimentation frameworks that uncover insights across a complex consumer ecosystem. Influence product strategies and mentor fellow scientists while...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Grow your career by taking ownership of data products, optimizing analysis, and enhancing data quality within a dynamic team—drive impactful insights to deliver value to investor clients and shape the...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing population health initiatives through data analytics and strategic execution. Operate autonomously to drive performance improvement, equity measures, and actionable insigh...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $210K *

Shape the future of customer resolutions by leading a high-impact team, driving strategic initiatives, optimizing performance through data, and fostering talent in a dynamic, cross-functional environm...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining AI in data architecture. Collaborate with Sales to deliver scalable solutions and drive customer impact through innovative strategies in the oil and gas sector...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead initiatives that enhance BDR performance and streamline operations, connecting teams and systems to foster scalability and enablement, driving success through strategy and analytics to empower fr...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in Android experimentation by designing impactful A/B tests, enhancing user engagement, and driving product growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to create innovative solutions and fo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $215K *

Shape innovative security solutions by leading cross-functional projects, driving insights into product development, and advising stakeholders across all levels to enhance operational effectiveness an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful partner programs as a Program Manager, guiding successful implementations and growth initiatives while collaborating across teams to meet internal and customer needs in a fast...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$129K - $178K *

Transform and innovate the technical enablement program by embedding AI solutions while fostering collaboration across teams, optimizing workflows and ensuring scalable training delivery for technical...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $231K *

Lead the charge in driving pricing strategy initiatives that shape competitive pharmacy benefits. Partner with diverse stakeholders, translating complex analyses into actionable insights, while managi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building innovative full-stack applications while integrating AI technologies. Leverage your expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js to develop scalable solutions and enhance sy...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that engages directly with customers to validate use cases and sharpen product positioning, aiding sales through strategic insights while building impactful marketing assets and driving re...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming software engineering leadership by advancing application strategies, modernizing development practices, and embedding AI-driven capabilities to enhance operational exce...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Deliver actionable business insights by leading our BI strategy, developing dashboards, and analyzing complex datasets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data integrity and support st...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Architect comprehensive data integration strategies for M&A, guiding financial modeling and prioritization of key workstreams. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless transitions and realize...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials Senior Principal Consultant, Record to Report is a seasoned professional responsible for leading the Financials workstream and ensuring operational efficiency in Workday Financi...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $236K *

Join us to oversee and enhance external data management processes for clinical trials, ensuring high-quality data integration from multiple vendors. Provide strategic guidance while mentoring teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Champion the technical orchestration of client programs, driving transformational success by managing complex migrations and stakeholder relationships. Engage dynamically while ensuring client needs a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $120K *

Lead the charge in full-cycle recruitment for technical roles, leveraging strong networks and innovative sourcing strategies to attract top talent across engineering and emerging technology domains wh...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$141K - $195K *

Build cutting-edge AI/ML features that enhance data interaction in a scalable cloud platform. Collaborate across teams to develop robust API connections, intuitive UIs, and seamless integrations to el...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage and oversee critical compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives. This role requires strategic judgment and operational ownership, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance compli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights by designing innovative architectures. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to implement robust data management and analytics solutions t...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director, Data Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director, Data Engineering is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's data infrastructure. They also lead a team of data engineers.

  • What is the average salary of a Director, Data Engineering?question toggle

    The average salary for a Director, Data Engineering can vary greatly, depending on the company size and location. However, positions on Ladders offer salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are required for a Director, Data Engineering role?question toggle

    Skills required include mastery in data architecture and analytics, advanced technical skills in database languages, leadership ability, and strong problem-solving skills.