Global Head, Data Platforms & Engineering for Scale

Dun & Bradstreet; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Holiday buy & sell

Flexible working - hybrid model

Employee Health Insurance

Mental Health Support program

Pension Contribution

Family Friendly Leave

Life Assurance

Educational Assistance Program

Life-Style Account

Job summary

Dun & Bradstreet Ireland seeks a Global Head of Data Platforms & Engineering to own the end-to-end strategy, delivery, and operation of enterprise data platforms across public clouds. You will define the multi-year roadmap, establish engineering and SRE practices, and lead a geographically distributed team focused on secure, cost-efficient platforms.

You will partner with Product, Security, Compliance and Finance to ensure data quality, cost effectiveness, and timely value delivery, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define a multi-year strategy and architecture for enterprise data platforms, balancing build vs. buy and aligning with business priorities.
• Own platform and continuous improvement of availability, performance, reliability, and cost.
• Lead incident, change, release, and problem management processes for data platforms across cloud environments.
• Partner with Data & Analytics, Security and Legal to embed controls and continuously improve data quality.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cloud platforms

SRE/Production operations

Executive communication

DevOps automation

Data governance

Cost optimization

Multi-cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Vendor management

Data platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

BigQuery

Snowflake

Databricks

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Dun & Bradstreet Ireland seeks a Global Head of Data Platforms & Engineering to own the end-to-end strategy, delivery, and operation of enterprise data platforms across public clouds. You will define the multi-year roadmap, establish engineering and SRE practices, and lead a geographically distributed team focused on secure, cost-efficient platforms.

You will partner with Product, Security, Compliance and Finance to ensure data quality, cost effectiveness, and timely value delivery, while