Senior Director, Enterprise Data Platform & Governance

Elastic; Mountain View (CA); Remote; USD 212,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible locations & schedules

Generous vacation days

Volunteer time off

Donation matching

Job summary

Elastic is seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Data to lead the transformation of our data ecosystem. You will own the end-to-end data strategy, evolve our data platform architecture, and scale our MDM hub into an active operational center powering real-time decision-making and AI-driven insights.

You will bridge engineering and business units, drive governance, data quality, and security while shaping a hub-and-spoke operating model for global analytics.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of leadership in data engineering, data architecture, or enterprise data management in a B2B environment at $1B–$5B+ revenue.
• Deep hands-on and strategic familiarity with modern cloud data stacks and enterprise MDM platforms.
• Proven track record leading complex data migrations or large-scale MDM implementations across multiple business units.
• Ability to translate technical details into clear business value and ROI for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead data strategy, platform evolution, and governance across a multi-billion-dollar enterprise.
• Evolve Master Data Management hub and ensure bidirectional data flow with ERP/CRM/eCommerce.
• Establish federated governance with a data stewardship model across business units.
• Scale and lead a data team, embedding analytics and advancing CI/CD and data quality practices.

Skills

Leadership 12+ yrs

Data architecture

Cloud data stacks

MDM platforms

Business acumen

People leadership

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

AWS/Azure data services

Informatica

Reltio/Profisee/Semarchy

Job description

Elastic is seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Data to lead the transformation of our data ecosystem. You will own the end-to-end data strategy, evolve our data platform architecture, and scale our MDM hub into an active operational center powering real-time decision-making and AI-driven insights.

You will bridge engineering and business units, drive governance, data quality, and security while shaping a hub-and-spoke operating model for global analytics.