BCforward · 4 weeks ago
Director of Data Platforms
BCforward is hiring a Director of Data Platforms to work hybrid in Indianapolis, IN. This role partners closely with the Chief Data Officer to drive the transformation of the data ecosystem, owning the data platform strategy and execution roadmap to ensure access to high-quality data for business outcomes.
Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic thought leader , aligning data and IT initiatives with enterprise business priorities
Define and provide technical direction for data architecture , including:
Data at rest (warehousing/lakehouse)
Data in motion (integration, streaming)
Data exposure and consumption (analytics, reporting, APIs)
Lead and support data modernization initiatives , maximizing value from cloud-based platforms
Champion agile delivery and change initiatives , fostering transparency, speed, quality, and innovation
Manage and guide teams of consultants across initiatives of varying scope and complexity
Facilitate executive-level discussions, workshops, and decision-making sessions
Qualification
Required
Proven experience implementing and scaling Snowflake as an enterprise data platform
Deep expertise with Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC)
Strong background leading data-centric modernization programs
Excellent analytical, presentation, and executive communication skills
Demonstrated project management, problem-solving, and relationship management capabilities
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with senior leaders and executive stakeholders
Implementation of, and maximizing value from Snowflake data platform
Expertise with Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud
Expertise guiding data-centric technology modernization programs
Directors manage teams of consultants and support a variety of project-related work or varying scope, complexity, and subject matter areas. Specific consulting needs are evaluated on a one-off basis
Analytical skills
Presentation skills
Project management skills
Problem solving and relationship management skills
Ability to facilitate sessions and discussions with executive audiences
Company
BCforward
BCforward is an information technology consulting and staffing firm.
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