Remote VP, AI-Driven Data & Insights

GitLab; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

Equity Compensation

Growth and Development Fund

Parental Leave

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a VP of Data and Insights to lead the strategic vision for our enterprise data platform and analytics capabilities. Reporting to the CIO, you will oversee a distributed team focusing on transforming traditional models into AI-enabled self-service analytics.

The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of data leadership experience, strong background in scalable data infrastructures, and proven success in self-service analytics. The role is critical to advancing GitLab's AI initiatives and driving strategic collaboration across the business.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive data leadership experience.
• 5+ years managing multi-functional data teams in a SaaS environment.
• Deep expertise in data platform architecture and AI-ready data infrastructure.
• Experience leading analytics engineering functions.
• Proven track record in self-service analytics transformation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a multi-year strategy for GitLab's data platform.
• Lead AI-powered self-service analytics transformation.
• Oversee the evolution of GitLab's data engineering foundations.
• Establish enterprise-wide data governance frameworks.
• Build strong executive partnerships across various functions.

Skills

Data leadership experience

Modern data platform architecture

Self-service analytics transformation

Consumption-based business models

Analytics engineering

Executive presence

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Job description

GitLab is seeking a VP of Data and Insights to lead the strategic vision for our enterprise data platform and analytics capabilities. Reporting to the CIO, you will oversee a distributed team focusing on transforming traditional models into AI-enabled self-service analytics.

The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of data leadership experience, strong background in scalable data infrastructures, and proven success in self-service analytics. The role is critical to advancing GitLab's AI initiatives and driving strategic collaboration across the business.