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Director, Data Architecture

Director, Data Architecture

KrollMexico
Hace 2 días
Descripción del trabajo

At Kroll, our purpose is to bring clarity to complexity. As Director of Data Engineering, you will lead the enterprise data engineering strategy—designing, scaling, and governing the platforms and pipelines that power analytics, AI, and business intelligence. Reporting to the Chief Data and AI Officer, this role drives modernization of Kroll’s data ecosystem, ensuring that infrastructure, architecture, and operations enable trusted, real‑time, and actionable insight across all business units.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Define and execute Kroll’s Data Engineering strategy and roadmap in alignment with the Data & AI vision. Translate enterprise goals into measurable data platform capabilities.
  • Champion modernization of data engineering practices including automation, observability, and scalability.
  • Partner with peers in Reporting, Analytics, AI, Technology, Infosec, corporate functions, and business units to deliver a unified and extensible data foundation.

Architecture & Governance

  • Lead the design and operation of the enterprise data platform architecture across ingestion, transformation, and serving layers.
  • Define and enforce standards for data security, lineage, metadata, and quality.
  • Collaborate to operationalize compliance, privacy, and risk management.
  • Drive adoption of modern architectural patterns such as data mesh, lakehouse, and event‑driven pipelines.
  • Technology & Delivery

  • Oversee end‑to‑end data delivery : ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and consumption pipelines.
  • Implement CI / CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code to streamline data deployment.
  • Ensure data systems meet reliability and performance SLAs through monitoring and proactive capacity planning.
  • Collaborate with product and analytics leads to enable reusable, certified data products that fuel AI and insight.
  • People & Capability Development

  • Build and mentor a global team of senior data engineers, architects, and platform engineers.
  • Establish engineering excellence and cross‑functional collaboration with analytics and product teams.
  • Promote a culture of technical rigor, transparency, and continuous learning.
  • Technical Expertise

    Enterprise Data Architecture & Cloud Ecosystem

  • Deep experience architecting and managing modern data ecosystems across Azure and Databricks, with working knowledge AWS.
  • Expertise in designing and governing Lakehouse and Medallion architectures to unify structured, semi‑structured, and unstructured data at scale.
  • Hands‑on understanding of data fabric, data mesh, and domain‑oriented architecture models. Strong command of cloud infrastructure fundamentals—compute, storage, networking, cost optimization, and security.
  • Engineering Leadership & Development Standards

  • Proven ability to design, build, and oversee ETL / ELT pipelines and data services using Chainsys, Azure Data Factory, Airflow, Databricks, and Delta Lake.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and the Spark ecosystem (PySpark, Spark SQL), with demonstrated capability to set and enforce best practices.
  • Skilled in object‑oriented and functional programming, asynchronous processing, and hybrid batch / streaming architectures.
  • Deep knowledge of API‑driven data integration, SDK development, and API lifecycle management.
  • Data Quality, Governance & Observability

  • Experience operationalizing metadata management, data cataloging, and lineage tracking using Azure Purview, or equivalent.
  • Skilled in defining and enforcing data quality, reliability, and compliance frameworks.
  • Hands‑on knowledge of observability practices—monitoring, alerting, and incident response with Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog, or equivalent.
  • Performance, Optimization & Scalability

  • Expertise in SQL / Spark query tuning, data pipeline optimization, and distributed system performance engineering.
  • Experienced in scaling fault‑tolerant pipelines for petabyte‑level workloads ensuring high availability.
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and applying CI / CD and DevOps pipelines to data workflows.
  • Tooling & Automation

  • Familiarity with modern frameworks such as FastAPI, Pydantic, Polars, and Pandas.
  • Experience automating data profiling, lineage, and governance reporting.
  • Champion of infrastructure‑as‑code, GitOps, and continuous integration standards.
  • AI & Analytics Enablement

  • Partner with AI and analytics teams to operationalize data pipelines supporting ML model training and inference.
  • Deep understanding of how data engineering architecture impacts model performance and explainability.
  • Essential Traits

  • 12+ years of progressive experience in data engineering or data architecture, including at least 5 years leading enterprise‑scale teams.
  • Proven success implementing modern data ecosystems (cloud, lakehouse, streaming, data mesh, etc.).
  • Strong proficiency in ETL / ELT frameworks, distributed computing, and orchestration tools.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Key Attributes

  • Architectural Thinker : Designs with scalability and resilience in mind.
  • Execution Leader : Converts strategy into measurable operational outcomes.
  • Innovator : Actively leverages emerging technologies to drive value.
  • Collaborator : Bridges engineering, analytics, and business priorities seamlessly.
  • Mentor : Develops diverse technical talent and fosters engineering excellence.
  • Benefits

  • Healthcare Coverage : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Time Off and Leave Policies : Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, generous parental and family leave.
  • Protective Insurances : Life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, and accident protection.
  • Compensation and Rewards : Competitive salary structures, performance‑based incentives, and merit‑based compensation reviews.
  • Retirement Plans : 401(k) plans with company matching.
  • About Kroll

    Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century‑long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting‑edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you’ll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

    In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

    We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.

    The current salary range for this position is $125,000 to $250,000.

    Seniority Level

    Director

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries

    Business Consulting and Services

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