# Data Engineering Lead - Senior Vice President at iCapital

- Company: iCapital
- What the company does: Helping Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers incorporate alternative strategies at scale. Helping Asset Managers open new lanes of distribution.
- Company website: https://icapital.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-15
- Apply by: 2026-10-30
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/icapitalnetwork/jobs/8802309002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/icapital-data-engineering-lead-senior-vice-president/

## 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

Tags: Data Governance, Engineering and...