N
Navan
Senior Director of Data
Skills
SQL QueriesData EngineeringPythonData SciencePyTorchTensorFlowData AnalysisMachine LearningAIComplianceRegulatory Compliance
2 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$194,400 – $432,000 / year
Location:
San Francisco, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
26 August 2026
What they need
- As our Senior Director of Data, you will serve as the strategic visionary and executive engine powering our company’s data transformation
- In this high-impact leadership role, you will redefine how we leverage information by driving enterprise data strategy, pioneering AI data readiness, commanding end-to-end pipeline engineering, and unlocking competitive advantages through cutting-edge predictive analytics
- You will champion, build, and inspire a world-class team across data engineering, analytics, and data science, scaling modern infrastructure, deploying production-grade ML models, and relentlessly embedding a fearless, evidence-based, data-driven culture across every level of the organization
- Define and execute the enterprise data, AI data readiness, and analytics strategy aligned with business objectives
- Champion a data-driven culture across departments by elevating data literacy and self-service analytics
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams of data engineers, data scientists, and analysts
- Drive the AI data strategy, ensuring data is curated, labeled, and optimized for ML/AI model development and deployment
- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of machine learning models, predictive analytics, and feature store infrastructure
- Collaborate with business partners to identify high-impact AI/ML opportunities that drive strategic value
- Oversee modern data engineering, architectural design, and reliable ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and real-time processing
- Architect scalable data warehouses, data lakes, and modern data stack operations (MLOps)
- Establish governance policies to ensure high data quality, security, and global regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
- Deliver key executive dashboards, visualizations, and A/B testing frameworks to measure operational KPIs
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Commuter benefits
- Healthcare
- Flexible Vacation
- Health and Wellness
- Fuel for Connection
- Pet Friendly
- IATAN (travel-related discounts)
- 401k (retirement plan)
- Connectivity Allowance
- Learning & Development- Communication: Excellent capability to translate complex technical concepts into clear strategic insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Architecture & Pipelines: Deep expertise in pipeline design, streaming data architectures, MLOps, and feature store management
- Technical Mastery: Strong hands-on knowledge of Python, SQL, modern ETL tools, cloud data warehouses, and major ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn)
- Experience: 10+ years of progressive leadership experience across data engineering, analytics, and data science
- Education: Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- Leadership: Proven track record of managing data engineering and ML teams while fostering a data-driven organizational culture
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