Senior Data Platform Lead

Teknik, data och digitalt · Data, AI och analys · Data engineering · Mjukvaruutveckling · Datavetenskap

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Securitas is seeking a Senior Data Platform Lead to own and evolve their core data platform, focusing on Databricks and Fabric. This senior technical leadership role requires a blend of hands-on expertise and strategic engagement to bridge platform engineering, business demand, and data programs. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience leading data teams in complex enterprises and a strong understanding of cloud-native data infrastructure.

Ansvarsområden

  • Own the technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for the organization's data platform, with Databricks as the primary compute and analytics engine.
  • Lead platform reliability, performance, and scalability, ensuring SLAs are met and operational risk is minimized.
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and testing practices.
  • Create a Business/Consumer-oriented Data Products shopping experience.
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for data platform demand, triaging and prioritizing requests.
  • Serve as a senior technical contributor and platform authority on enterprise data transformation programs.
  • Lead or oversee the design of data integration patterns, including batch ingestion, event streaming, and API-based data movement.
  • Directly manage and develop a team of data engineers and platform engineers (4-7 consultants).

Krav

  • Around 10+ years of experience leading data platform and/or data engineering teams in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Deep hands-on expertise with Databricks, including Spark, Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, Workflows, and Unity Catalog.
  • Strong understanding of lakehouse architecture, cloud-native data infrastructure (Azure preferred / AWS / GCP), and modern data stack principles.
  • Experience owning a technical platform end-to-end — including reliability, security, cost, and roadmap.
  • Track record of working across business and technology stakeholders to manage demand and deliver outcomes.
  • Previous experience with leading a team.
  • Familiarity with data governance, data cataloguing, and metadata management practices.
  • Fluency in English.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Background in data integration - including pipeline design, event streaming (Kafka, Event Hubs), or ETL/ELT tooling (dbt, ADF, Fivetran, or similar).
  • Experience contributing to large-scale strategic data programs (e.g. cloud migration, data platform modernisation, AI/ML platform build-out).
  • Exposure to data mesh, data product thinking, or domain-oriented data ownership models.
  • Familiarity with MLflow, Feature Store, or Databricks Model Serving for ML workloads.
  • Demonstrates executive presence and the ability to influence without authority.
  • Brings clarity and calm to ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
  • Is a natural collaborator who builds strong relationships across engineering, architecture, and business functions.
  • Has a growth mindset - curious, adaptive, and committed to both personal and team development.
  • Reference to our Leadership Framework (checked during recruitment process).

Förmåner

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of Securitas' data platform.
  • Work in an international, explorative, hands-on, and dynamic business environment.
  • Commitment to diverse representation, equal pay, safe working conditions, gender balance, and an inclusive work environment.
  • Wide range of skills and development opportunities.
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Securitas Group

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för 2 veckor sedan

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Heltid

Arbetsform

Hybrid

Erfarenhetsnivå

Senior

Platser

European countries

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