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Travelers · 1 day ago

Senior Director, AI Data Platforms

Travelers is a leading property casualty insurer with a strong commitment to innovation and collaboration. The Senior Director of AI Data Platforms will lead the development of analytic data products and AI-enabled data platform capabilities, driving the operationalization of AI in engineering workflows and mentoring a team of data engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead development of analytic data products and AI-enabled data platform capabilities, including intelligent ingestion, standardized pipelines, agent-based orchestration, and AI-assisted quality across all data types
Execute data strategies to support various consumption patterns and enable easy, secure access to certified data products through AI-powered discovery, semantic layers, and self-service interfaces
Establish and enforce enterprise data engineering standards, reference architectures, and delivery practices that drive reuse, consistency, and faster time-to-production
Drive the operationalizing and automating of all capabilities, embedding AI into engineering workflows through tooling and standards that improve developer productivity and ensure secure, supported, and scalable solutions
Present analysis and recommendations to help influence management and executive leadership decisions regarding data platform evolution and AI integration strategies
Guide and coach senior team members to accelerate career development and build expertise in AI-native data engineering practices
Establish budgets, policies and practices with significant impact on area operations and the organization's AI transformation journey
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

AI data platformsSnowflakeDatabricksData engineering practicesMachine learning operationsData pipelinesETL/ELT processesCloud platformsProgramming languagesTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in STEM related field or equivalent
Eight or more years of related work experience
Four or more years of team leadership experience
Demonstrated experience architecting and implementing enterprise-scale AI data platforms, with specific expertise in technologies such as Snowflake and Databricks
Proven track record establishing and governing data engineering practices across organizations, with the ability to influence and drive adoption of standards and best practices
Extensive experience integrating AI capabilities into data engineering workflows, including machine learning operations and intelligent automation
Deep understanding of data movement architectures, including data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and efficient data transfer between storage and processing layers
Successful implementation of AI-driven efficiencies in data operations, demonstrating measurable improvements in productivity, quality, and time-to-value
Subject matter expertise in data tools, techniques, and manipulation including cloud platforms, programming languages, and technology platforms
Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in education and/or work experience
7 additional years of data engineering experience
2 years of technical leadership experience

Benefits

Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

Company

Travelers

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Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business.

H1B Sponsorship

Travelers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (75)
2024 (47)
2023 (60)
2022 (42)
2021 (27)
2020 (20)

Funding

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Public Company
Total Funding
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2002-03-22IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Frey
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Beth Maerz
SVP, Customer, Strategy and Innovation
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