Accordion

Accordion

Vice President, Data Platform

Chicago; Dallas; New York; San Francisco · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$113k-$200kDetected 21 hours ago
GitSnowflakeDatabricksAzureCI/CDDevOpsData EngineeringData VisualizationComplianceAgileJiraStakeholder ManagementForecastingLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of modern data platforms for our clients-owning scope, schedule, budget, and outcomes.
  • You'll run agile delivery teams, guide medallion/lakehouse architectures, and partner with clients to translate business goals into scalable solutions on Snowflake, Azure & Databricks.

Responsibilities

  • Own program delivery: Drive planning, execution, risk/issue management, RAID logs, dependencies, and executive status reporting across multi-workstream data initiatives.
  • Lead agile teams: Stand up and mature Scrum/Kanban ceremonies, backlog hygiene, velocity forecasting, and release management across data engineering, analytics, and platform ops.
  • run steering committees, manage change requests, and drive stakeholder alignment and adoption.
  • Commercials & quality: Own SOW scope, staffing, and margin
  • Enablement: Coach PMs and tech leads
  • We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of technology delivery leading data platform or analytics programs in consulting/professional services.
  • Proven success managing $1M-$5M+ multi-workstream programs with distributed teams.

Nice to have

  • BS/MS in CS, IS, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or SAFe
  • Snowflake SnowPro
  • Microsoft Azure (DP-203, AZ-305) a plus.
  • Programs delivered on-time/on-budget with measurable business outcomes (e.g., SLA improvements, cost per query reductions, faster time-to-insight).
  • Stable, secure, and cost-efficient Snowflake/Azure platforms with clear operating models and playbooks.
  • High client satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and referenceable accounts.
  • regulated industries, FinOps for data platforms, data privacy/compliance (GDPR/CCPA), and analytics enablement (Power BI/Fabric).

Skills

  • Company Overview
  • Come make your mark.
  • Data & Analytics
  • Ideal candidates should be local to the desired location.
  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
  • About the Role and You
  • Orchestrate environments, security, and cost controls for Snowflake and Azure (ADF/Fabric, Databricks, Synapse, Key Vault, Purview).

Compensation

  • $112,500 to $200,000 USD + benefits + bonus.
  • Actual compensation packages are determined by evaluating a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, years and depth of experience, education, certifications, cost of labor and internal equity.

Equal opportunity

  • Accordion is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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