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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$185K - $344K *

Drive strategic data priorities into measurable outcomes while overseeing governance, resource planning, and delivery excellence across the Data Management Office. Collaborate with senior leaders to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Innovate data solutions by designing and maintaining scalable pipelines with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Snowflake, ensuring seamless data movement and robust analytics across platforms...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $300K *

Optimize financial strategies by leading planning, forecasting, and analysis for a $4B+ business. Collaborate with leaders across departments to translate data into insights that drive performance and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of analytics by leading a team driving data-informed strategies and initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance reporting systems and cultivate a culture of excellence and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$176K - $264K *

Develop and execute a robust security program, prioritizing vulnerabilities, conducting assessments, and guiding teams to enhance system security. Collaborate cross-functionally to raise security stan...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $203K *

Lead the charge in building and scaling a high-performing inside sales team, driving revenue growth through new customer acquisition and expansion within existing accounts in a dynamic enterprise soft...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine financial analytics and business intelligence to enhance budget management and data strategy in collaboration with leadership. Lead innovative finance tools and empower data-driven decision...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful data analytics solutions by designing and building scalable data pipelines, analytics platforms, and reporting tools that empower data-driven decisions across the organization while co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $178K *

Lead the creation and launch of innovative geospatial products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable satellite data solutions that enhance customer decision-making and drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$186K - $280K *

Innovate your career by leading a high-performing Sales Development team to exceed pipeline goals and drive sustainable growth through strategic vision, mentoring future leaders, and cultivating a cul...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$186K - $280K *

Drive the vision and strategy of the North America Sales Development team while mentoring leaders and implementing a high-performance culture to achieve pipeline growth and business success across the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$186K - $280K *

Champion the future of sales development by leading a high-performing team, driving innovative strategies, and exceeding pipeline generation goals across North America to fuel sustainable growth...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$186K - $280K *

Elevate sales success by leading and mentoring a high-performing North America Sales Development team. Drive strategic pipeline generation and cultivate future sales leaders, fostering a culture of gr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative data engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and enhance big data ecosystems, ensuring operational stability and transforming...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance Big Data ecosystems by developing scalable data solutions and providing operational stability. Contribute technical expertise to architecture, troubleshooting, and innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Empower the Workforce Center team to achieve performance goals through effective management and leadership. Drive compliance, fiscal operations, and continuous improvement while building strong commun...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$225K - $325K *

Accelerate progress at business teams through AI strategy and enablement. Lead end-to-end transformation, define workflows, and empower teams to self-serve AI solutions for measurable impact and effic...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $115K *

Innovate data infrastructures by designing and developing scalable solutions to streamline data ingestion, processing, and analysis that align with business needs, ensuring efficient data architecture...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by developing scalable backend systems and data pipelines that leverage audio data for impactful insights and enhance our user experience alongside talented researchers in a dynami...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $167K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading data methodology, quality assurance, and analytics delivery. Collaborate with teams on feature requests while ensuring reliable metrics and performance-driven...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $219K *

Elevate security practices by designing comprehensive controls for application, cloud, and infrastructure estates, fostering team collaboration and driving processes that enhance safety while maintain...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Drive innovation in advanced analytics by leading strategic projects, optimizing marketing performance, and managing cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and business growth f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to lead strategic insights initiatives that drive growth. Translate complex data into actionable recommendations, fostering collaboration across teams to champion cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining business intelligence. You will engage with clients, manage presales cycles, and develop solutions, while collaborating across departments to enhance data accessibility a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

Help us design and enhance enterprise data solutions, focusing on data pipelines, integration, and quality assurance. Collaborate with teams to deliver reliable datasets and insights, driving efficien...

4 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.