U.S. Bank · 2 days ago
Director of Operations Data Engineering & Strategy
Irving, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $200K/yr
10+ years expU.S. Bank is on a journey to help customers and businesses make better financial decisions. They are seeking a visionary Software Engineering Director to lead the transformation of their Operations Data Management function, focusing on optimizing the organization’s data footprint and guiding migration to cloud-based platforms.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management
Responsibilities
Lead and optimize teams responsible for Data Strategy & Architecture and Data Management & Implementation, including future offshore expansion
Develop and execute a data strategy that supports all core operations, ensuring reliable, actionable data for business needs
Drive migration from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms (Snowflake on AWS, Databricks on Azure)
Champion an agile, iterative approach to data delivery—prioritizing execution and continuous improvement over perfection
Implement strong data governance, security, and compliance practices
Foster innovation by adopting new technologies, including AI accelerators and advanced analytics
Collaborate with stakeholders to align data initiatives with business objectives and support organizational change
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
10 or more years of relevant software engineering experience
Six or more years of experience leading multiple software engineering teams
Preferred
Advanced degree in computer science, data science, information management, or a related field
10+ years of senior data leadership experience within financial services, with a focus on large-scale banking operations and critical operational data needs
Proven success in leading legacy-to-cloud platform migrations (Snowflake on AWS, Databricks on Azure) and implementing advanced analytics solutions
Deep expertise in data governance, privacy, security, and operational risk management in regulated environments
Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills, with a track record of aligning data strategy to business priorities and inspiring teams through transformation
Visionary, innovative mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking, focused on operational effectiveness and customer value
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Company
U.S. Bank
At U.S.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$991MKey Investors
U.S. Department of the TreasuryMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2023-09-29Post Ipo Debt· $55M
2023-08-03Post Ipo Debt· $936M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John C Stern
CFO
Daniel Crozier
Senior Vice President Operations
Recent News
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