GM/VP Data Engineering
XeroJob Description
📋 Description Lead execution of Data Engineering strategy for trusted analytics and self-service. Partner with analytics teams to provide platform capability and patterns. Manage ambiguity with trade-offs on reliability, pace, value, and cost. Ensure operational health with runbooks, dashboards, and clear ownership. Grow leadership across Data Engineering through hiring, coaching, succession planning. Align platform decisions with business priorities and platform economics. 🎯 Requirements Proven experience leading medium–large engineering orgs; deliver strategic results. Strong strategic/operating-model judgement; convert priorities into plans. Deep data/platform engineering leadership with technical fluency. Ability to lead through ambiguity; coordinate across stakeholders. Strong executive communication and influence; crisp narrative. Track record building teams, developing leaders, and aligning tech with business value.