Head of Enterprise Data Platform & AI Strategy

Credit Acceptance Corporation; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 251,000 - 351,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

Credit Acceptance Corporation seeks a senior data platform leader to define the long-term vision for enterprise data platforms and AI-first architecture. You will guide strategy across big data, real-time processing, and governance, scaling a self-serve data platform while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and deep expertise in data technologies, cloud, and AI-driven solutions, with a hybrid work model in the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience.
• Experience leading data platform, technology and architecture direction.
• Expert knowledge of software engineering best practices and building data platforms for AI.
• Strong understanding of AI, distributed systems, cloud computing and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term vision for enterprise data platforms and architecture.
• Formulate and implement data platform strategy across big data, real-time, and governance.
• Oversee architecture and development of scalable data platform for self-serve use cases.
• Communicate data strategies, roadmap, and progress to executives and stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers and grow talent; collaborate with data and cross-engineering teams.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and translate them into actionable initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Tools

NoSQL

Data lake

Streaming

Cloud computing

Microservices

Agile

Job description

Credit Acceptance Corporation seeks a senior data platform leader to define the long-term vision for enterprise data platforms and AI-first architecture. You will guide strategy across big data, real-time processing, and governance, scaling a self-serve data platform while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and deep expertise in data technologies, cloud, and AI-driven solutions, with a hybrid work model in the