Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are seeking a Senior Director of Data Delivery to guide delivery strategy and ensure high technical standards across multiple client accounts.
You will oversee governance, delivery planning, and risk management while aligning stakeholders and teams to meet data program goals. Apply now to drive successful delivery and lasting client trust.
Responsibilities
- Direct full solution delivery for designated accounts
- Reinforce governance over production and delivery activities using the selected delivery methods
- Plan resourcing to align skills, competencies, and seniority with project needs
- Shape sustainable architectures and provide top-level technical leadership
- Promote cooperation across disciplines and stakeholder groups
- Strengthen long-term relationships with clients
- Manage client concerns and proactively reduce engagement risks
- Prepare client proposals and statements of work
- Enforce EPAM methodologies with a strong focus on agile practices
- Ensure client accountability is fulfilled within engagements
- Build delivery schedules with time, quality, and resource estimates
- Run continuous risk management to enable informed decisions
- Observe and improve delivery performance metrics
- Add technical and managerial value to sales bids
- Mentor and coach delivery managers
- Take an active role in EPAM’s delivery management community
Requirements
- Extensive experience (15+ years) in leading Data and Analytics, Big Data, Data Warehousing, and BI projects
- Strong understanding of data engineering and data platform solutions, including batch and streaming processes
- Hands-on expertise in Big Data technology stacks such as Hadoop, Yarn, HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Spark, Kafka
- Background in Python, Scala, or Java programming with a focus on analytics and machine learning
- Proficiency in SQL and cloud data technologies, and maintaining Big Data solutions
- Knowledge of data architecture and software delivery workflows
- Familiarity with data visualization concepts and tools
- Understanding of traditional analytics methods and theories
- Experience in agile and other delivery methodologies
- Awareness of data security considerations
- Expertise in leading cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and transitioning to cloud environments
- Strong presentation capabilities tailored to varying audience sizes
- Capability to oversee multiple projects in dynamic environments
- Excellent client relationship skills and advanced English (C1 level) communications
We Offer
- Remote work in Colombia
- Opportunity to work with EPAM Systems, a leading global software development and digital platform engineering company
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a next-gen technology company that delivers digital platform engineering and software development services. We partner with the world’s leading brands to transform their businesses and accelerate their digital journeys.