VP, Data Engineering & Platform Strategy

PHM; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Job summary

PHM is seeking a visionary VP of Data Engineering to lead the enterprise data strategy, architecture, and capabilities. You will oversee scalable data platforms enabling advanced analytics, BI, and data-driven decision-making across the organization.

The role requires building a high-performing data engineering organization, setting standards, and partnering with senior leaders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering/Data Science or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in data engineering, architecture, or software engineering.
• 5+ years leading data engineering teams atDirector level or above.
• Experience designing large-scale enterprise data platforms and data products.
• Strong data warehouse, data lake, ETL/ELT, data integration and modeling knowledge.
• Hands-on with cloud data tech (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with data governance, security, and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Define and advance PHM’s enterprise data engineering strategy, architecture, and capabilities.
• Oversee scalable data warehouses, data lakes, platforms, and data products.
• Lead cloud-based data infrastructure evolution across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
• Establish standards for data integration, modeling, metadata, quality, lineage, and governance.
• Drive modernization and optimization of data platforms and investments.
• Partner with analytics, BI, and business leaders to support reporting and decision-making.
• Build and mentor a high-performing data engineering organization.

Skills

Data leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering / Data Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Tableau / BI tools

Job description

PHM is seeking a visionary VP of Data Engineering to lead the enterprise data strategy, architecture, and capabilities. You will oversee scalable data platforms enabling advanced analytics, BI, and data-driven decision-making across the organization.

The role requires building a high-performing data engineering organization, setting standards, and partnering with senior leaders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.