Senior Data & AI Engineering Leader (DataOps & Agentic AI)

Eneco; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Eneco, a frontrunner in the energy transition, seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead data and AI engineering across the organisation. You will shape the technical direction, develop engineering managers, and establish scalable DataOps practices to deliver high-value data products for Eneco's energy market transformation.

You will balance autonomy with shared standards, cultivate an engineering culture focused on continuous improvement, and partner with Data, ML, and Platform teams to

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading data engineering and ML teams in a large organisation.

Responsibilities

• Set the direction for data, ML, analytics and AI solutions within Eneco's engineering portfolio.
• Develop and mentor engineering managers and leads to build high-performing teams.
• Drive DataOps practices and agentic AI initiatives to improve delivery efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align talent and capability with business priorities.

Skills

Data engineering leadership

ML leadership

Stakeholder management

Talent development

Strategic thinking

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

Eneco, a frontrunner in the energy transition, seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead data and AI engineering across the organisation. You will shape the technical direction, develop engineering managers, and establish scalable DataOps practices to deliver high-value data products for Eneco's energy market transformation.

You will balance autonomy with shared standards, cultivate an engineering culture focused on continuous improvement, and partner with Data, ML, and Platform teams to