Senior Director of Data Analytics Engineering
McAfee
- San Jose, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establish and lead a broad, cross-functional team driving data ingestion, curation, and data governance
- Provide strategic guidance, thought leadership, and oversight to the data governance and curation functions within McAfee
- Oversee McAfee’s Data Governance Council, facilitating key design and alignment discussions and decisions with technical and business data stewards
- Liaise directly with Engineering, Platform, and Business leadership to ensure data meets business needs
- Sign off on resource allocation and delivery for the business requests, and escalate funding needs
- Manage the data and analytics project queue in partnership with program management. Monitor and ensure backlog is aligned to business demand and executive roadmap
- Liaise with leaders from individual data domains to understand business priorities and ensure adequate resource alignment
- Bring 12+ years of experience as a data and analytics leader, with extensive background in modern data governance structures (e.g., data lakehouse modeling, data pipelines, and data mesh)
- Have 12+ years of experience managing complex data environments, including those employing Databricks
- Have significant understanding and background of cloud data structures, including 5+ years of cloud data management and data modeling
- Form relationships at all organizational levels, confidently liaising with and influencing executives and individual contributors
- Act as an excellent team leader and are energized by growing, motivating, and leading global teams of 20+ technical managers, data stewards, and data engineers
- Work well in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Proven experience in data stewardship, data governance, or a related role
- Strong understanding of data processes and data flows, SDLC, CI/CD; including cutting-edge data management strategies such as Data Mesh
- Familiarity with a wide variety of analytics technologies and tools, from data integration such as Kafka, Fivetran, Informatica, or Boomi to reporting such as PowerBI or Tableau
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of data protection regulations and compliance
- Effective communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
- Bonus Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support for Community Involvement
- 14 Paid Company Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees
- 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year