Vice President, Data Platforms

Vice President, Data PlatformsAbout the CompanyGlobally renowned consumer services companyIndustryConsumer ServicesTypePrivately HeldAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a VP of Data Platforms to spearhead the design, construction, and scaling of an enterprise-wide data platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for consolidating data from various operational systems, establishing a robust foundation for advanced analytics and AI, and ensuring the platform's scalability, security, and global usability. Key objectives for the role include delivering a single, scalable data platform, creating a clear operating model that balances central and federated data teams, and enabling self-service analytics and AI use cases. The VP will also be tasked with defining the data platform strategy and architecture, leading enterprise data integration, and fostering a federated operating model that supports regional and functional teams. This leadership position demands a strategic thinker with a strong background in data platform architecture, enterprise data integration, and AI/advanced analytics enablement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building and leading high-performing data platform and engineering teams, as well as the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. A deep understanding of data management, data quality, and metadata management at an enterprise scale is essential. The role requires a leader who can work effectively within a federated data environment, drive common data standards, and ensure the platform meets the needs of a complex, global organization.Travel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsData Management/Analytics