Warner Bros. Discovery - Director - Data Platform

Your New Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Director, Data Platforms to lead the design, implementation, and governance of our next-generation data platforms.

This leadership role will be responsible for the architecture, technology, and governance of our data systems, ensuring they are optimized for scalability, future readiness, and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, platform architecture, and cross-functional leadership, combined with the ability to drive impactful changes and implement cutting-edge technologies in alignment with business needs.

Technology Leadership & Strategy :

• Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the organizations data platform, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological advancements.
• Lead the design and development of highly scalable, reliable, and future-proof data platforms using modern cloud-based technologies and architectures (e.g., cloud-native, microservices, and containerized environments).
• Oversee the evaluation and selection of new technologies and tools to enhance data infrastructure, ensuring they meet long-term business goals and compliance standards.

Platform Governance :

Cross-functional Collaboration :

Innovation & Future Readiness :

Team Leadership And Development :

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