Enterprise Data & Platform Director
Company: Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates
Location: Newark
Posted on: November 11, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description:The Enterprise Data & Platform Director will
lead the enterprise analytics functions data and platform strategy,
focusing on building scalable, secure, and high-performing data
platforms across Finance, Commercial and R&D/Labs. This role
will manage a team of Data Engineers, as well as Data and Solution
Architects, ensuring that the data infrastructure supports advanced
analytics, AI, and machine learning initiatives.A key focus will be
on implementing data mesh architecture to decentralize data
ownership and empower business functions and segments with
self-service data capabilities. The role will ensure that
best-in-class platforms such as Azure, Databricks, and other cloud
technologies are leveraged to create robust data assets,
cataloging, and governance frameworks.Additionally, they will
oversee the design of end-to-end data and solutions architecture,
ensuring alignment with business needs and collaborating closely
with AI and analytics teams to drive business transformation.What
will be your key responsibilities?
- Leadership of Data & Platform Team: Lead, mentor, and guide a
high-performing team, fostering collaboration and technical
excellence. Set clear goals, encourage best practices, and ensure
alignment with business needs.
- Build & Delivery Data Strategy: Lead the creation and
implementation of the organization's enterprise data strategy,
ensuring alignment with business needs across Finance, Commercial,
and R&D/Labs functions. Develop scalable data solutions that
support business growth and innovation.
- Build & Scale Data Infrastructure: Oversee the development and
optimization of robust, scalable data platforms.
- Data Asset Creation & Cataloging: Lead efforts to create,
manage, and catalogue high-quality, reusable data assets. Ensure
that data governance and data quality standards are enforced across
the organization, making data accessible and reliable for functions
& segments.
- Technology Platform: Evaluate, implement, and manage modern
technology platforms that align with the organization's data needs.
Ensure the integration of best-fit platforms like Azure,
Databricks, and other cloud technologies to enable scalable,
efficient data storage, processing, and analytics.
- Collaborate with AI & Analytics Teams: Partner with AI and
analytics delivery teams to ensure data availability, integration,
and scalability for AI models, advanced analytics, and machine
learning efforts.
- Ensure Data Security and Compliance: Develop and enforce data
security, privacy, and compliance protocols to safeguard sensitive
information across enterprise functions. Stay up-to-date with
industry best practices, ensuring data platform adherence.What can
you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all
guided by the Five Principles.
- Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build
the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one,
including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including
company bonus.Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If
you need assistance or an accommodation during the application
process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The
company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant
will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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Keywords: Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates, Westport , Enterprise Data & Platform Director, Executive , Newark, Connecticut
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