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About the role
iCapital is looking to hire a Data Engineering Senior Vice President, to lead the evolution of the enterprise data platform that powers AI, automation, analytics, and data-driven decision making across the firm while positioning proprietary data as a strategic business asset. This role is responsible for defining and executing the architectural vision, roadmap, and operating model for a modern, AI-ready data ecosystem built on a strong foundation of cloud technologies and established engineering capabilities.
What they're looking for
- 12+ years of experience in data engineering, including 5+ years leading large-scale engineering organizations across multiple functions
- Proven track record designing, building, and operating enterprise-scale cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, or equivalent), including architecture, security, governance, and cost optimization
- Deep expertise establishing data engineering best practices across pipeline design, data quality, observability, data contracts, documentation, and operational support
- Demonstrated success developing multi-year platform strategies, securing investment, prioritizing initiatives, and delivering measurable business outcomes
- Experience partnering with and presenting to executive stakeholders within regulated industries, translating complex technical concepts into business impact
- Hands-on experience with analytics engineering, semantic layer development, and modern data transformation frameworks such as dbt
More about this role
iCapital is looking to hire a Data Engineering Senior Vice President, to lead the evolution of the enterprise data platform that powers AI, automation, analytics, and data-driven decision making across the firm while positioning proprietary data as a strategic business asset. This role is responsible for defining and executing the architectural vision, roadmap, and operating model for a modern, AI-ready data ecosystem built on a strong foundation of cloud technologies and established engineering capabilities. The position will provide leadership across platform architecture, engineering standards, and cross-functional alignment while overseeing the development of scalable data products, semantic layer capabilities, and future AI enablement initiatives. Partnering closely with an engaged executive steering committee, this individual will play a critical role in shaping how data supports the firm's long-term growth and innovation strategy.
- Define and own iCapital's enterprise data architecture, including the Snowflake platform, semantic layer, reusable data products, and AI-ready ecosystem.
- Establish standards for data engineering, governance, security, observability, quality,...
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