Cboe Global Markets · 1 day ago
SVP, Chief Data Officer - flexible hybrid in Chicago, IL
Cboe Global Markets is a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, and they are seeking a Chief Data Officer to architect the next generation of their enterprise data ecosystem. The role involves defining the enterprise-wide data strategy, leading diverse teams, and driving business value through innovative data solutions and AI adoption.
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Responsibilities
Set Vision & Strategy: Define and execute the enterprise-wide data strategy—encompassing streaming, at-rest, and cloud data—aligned with business goals and growth ambitions
Lead & Inspire: Build and empower high-performing, diverse teams that thrive on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning
Drive Business Value: Partner with business and technology leaders to identify opportunities for innovation, operational excellence, and new revenue streams through data
Champion Data Quality & Governance: Develop and own the data governance framework, ensuring robust quality, integrity, privacy, and ethical use across the enterprise. Ensure compliance with relevant global regulations
Accelerate AI Adoption: Lead the deployment of generative AI and support advanced analytics, embedding transformative solutions into core business processes
Deliver Scalable Solutions: Architect and deliver the global data platform that supports business, regulatory, and client needs, enabling deep insights and product innovation
Engage Stakeholders: Build strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, regulators, and vendors (e.g., Snowflake, Sigma, AWS) to advance Cboe’s data objectives
Foster Data Literacy: Act as a catalyst for cultural change, embedding data-driven thinking and championing AI literacy across all levels of the organization
Promote Engagement and Retention: Strengthen engagement and retention by setting impactful objectives, fostering innovation, and ensuring diverse perspectives are integral to our culture and the way we achieve our goals
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with marketing, finance, operations, product, and other teams to deliver actionable insights and solutions
Data Security & Access Controls: Define and manage data access controls, user permissions, and data security practices to safeguard sensitive information
Metrics & KPIs: Establish a rigorous measurement discipline including KPI governance to ensure data investments drive measurable outcomes such as data quality and informed decision making across Cboe
Strategic Focus: Lead Cboe’s data-driven future, empowering decision-making and delivering trusted intelligence platforms, AI solutions, and enabling actionable analytics
Extend our Data Platform to include all Cboe data that unlocks access to consistent and high-quality analytics across the enterprise
Accelerate revenue growth by partnering with Data Vantage developing differentiated data products and monetizing proprietary data
Elevate productivity and decision-making with scalable, intelligent data tools for internal and external stakeholders
Drive ethical and responsible AI adoption, ensuring compliance and trust
Leadership Expectations: Inspire and retain top talent through autonomy, impactful projects, and a culture of innovation and performance management
Foster a collaborative, strategic, and highly engaged team environment—encouraging bold thinking and translating ambitious ideas into real-world outcomes
Engage with the Board, executive team, industry associations and external partners on key initiatives, including AI, data strategy, and regulatory compliance
Model continuous learning and professional development
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in technical or analytical fields (e.g., Financial Math, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering)
15+ years in analytics/technology in Financial Markets, including 10+ years in leadership
Substantial senior leadership experience in a highly regulated environment developing data governance and data management processes
Proven success building and scaling high-performing, diverse data teams
Deep expertise in cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake), analytics tools (e.g., Sigma, SageMaker), and streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka)
Experience with both on-premises and cloud applications
Track record of deploying enterprise-wide AI solutions and reviewing technical solutions/code (SQL, Python, Java)
Exceptional communication skills, able to present complex concepts to diverse audiences
Demonstrated ability to drive change, uncover insights, anticipate needs, and deliver enterprise-wide impact
Experience leading ethical data use, privacy, and responsible AI
Experience thriving in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Benefits
Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
Flexible, hybrid work environment
Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
Employee referral bonus program
Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities
Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
Generous charitable giving company match
Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers
Company
Cboe Global Markets
Cboe Global Markets (Cboe) is the leading exchange network for global derivatives, foreign exchange, digital asset and securities trading solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2010-06-15IPO
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