Director, Data Platform

For our client, we are seeking a Director Data Platform to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space. This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen data-driven execution and help teams focus on the metrics that matter most within a healthcare environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $200,000 – $225,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Architect the data lifecycle, ensuring high performance and reliability of the platform
• Implement a 'Data-as-a-Product' approach, setting SLAs for data quality and accessibility
• Establish proactive data observability to anticipate issues before they impact stakeholders
• Translate business needs into technical roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional partners
• Oversee the development of dimensional models to accommodate scaling needs for AI and analytics
• Act as a strategic partner to Analytics, shaping the standards for analytics engineering
• Guide the data operations related to revenue cycle management and HIPAA compliance

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in data engineering or platform domains, with at least 4 years of leading teams
• Hands-on expertise with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
• Proficient in dbt, including project architecture and integration with BI tools like Looker or Omni
• Expert in dimensional modeling and SQL, with strong Python skills
• Experience with Data Reliability Engineering (DRE) and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations in the context of healthcare data management
• Operational experience with AI tools like Cursor or Claude Code

Benefits

• Remote-first culture allowing work flexibility
• Unlimited PTO for rest and recharge
• Comprehensive healthcare including medical, dental, and vision
• 401k options, performance bonuses, and equity participation
• Access to a network of Registered Dietitians for personalized nutrition support

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.