Senior Director of Data Systems

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Index Exchange Full time

We are seeking an experienced Director of Data Systems to lead our dynamic technology operations organization.

About the Role:

As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our data systems, with a strong focus on on-premise and hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute data system vision and strategies, including on-premise and hybrid cloud solutions, that align with our business goals and growth plans.
  • Lead the architecture and development of our data systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Drive performance and impact of the Data Systems division by working closely with direct reports and other teams.
  • Build and maintain a high-performing diverse team of data engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Collaborate with international teams to ensure cohesive and efficient operations.
  • Develop and execute strategy for data infrastructure and network, aligning it with business objectives and growth plans.
  • Take ownership of data system performance optimization at an enterprise scale.
  • Lead the evaluation, selection, and management of vendor relationships in the data technology space.
  • Establish and maintain a robust data governance framework.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Proven track record of 8+ years in progressively responsible roles within data engineering, architecture, or related roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Extensive experience with Kafka, Spark, Redis, Flink, Trino/Presto, and Hadoop in complex on-premise and hybrid data environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of infrastructure, networks, and Kubernetes and expertise in designing, deploying, and managing large-scale data infrastructure.
  • In-depth knowledge of data governance, security best practices, and compliance requirements.
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and inspire a global team.
  • Problem-solving mindset and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Proven project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Why Choose Index Exchange:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans at no cost to you
  • Time off and flexible work schedules
  • Retirement plan with a 5% company match
  • Stock options and equity packages
  • Generous parental leave
  • Monthly wellness stipend plus fitness discounts and quarterly wellness group activities
  • Community engagement opportunities and donation-matching program
  • Annual virtual company retreats and regular community-led team events
  • One day off per year to volunteer
  • A workplace that supports a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment

Equal Employment Opportunity:

At Index Exchange, we believe that successful products are built by teams just as diverse as the audience who uses them.

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities:

Index Exchange is committed to working with and providing access and reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

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