KKR
Financial Services
DirectorOfEngineering-ADAPT
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“Director Of Engineering - ADAPT at KKR. Skills: Data pipelines, AI capabilities, Platform modernization, Data governance. Design data pipelines. Build data pipelines”
Industry & Context.
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 16+ years of experience in data engineering, Significant experience leading teams, Proven track record of leading enterprise data modernization programs, Experience leading managers, Experience leading senior engineers, Experience leading cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
Advanced degree preferred, Experience with Snowflake, Experience with BigQuery, Experience with Redshift, Experience with Databricks
What You'll Do.
Design data pipelines
Maintain data pipelines
Support data science use cases
Ensure data is reliable
Ensure data is accessible
Ensure data is production-ready
Define technical blueprint
Power AI capabilities
Power platform capabilities
Ensure data integrity
Lead engineering team
Scale engineering capabilities
Strengthen engineering capabilities
Define target-state architecture
Design scalable data models
Design ingestion frameworks
Design real-time processing
Design analytics-ready platforms
Partner with senior leaders
Align data engineering initiatives
Lead modernization of legacy data environments
Lead modernization of reporting processes
Introduce scalable patterns
Introduce cloud aligned patterns
Introduce well-governed patterns
Improve data transparency
Improve data timeliness
Improve data reusability
Drive development of enterprise-grade data products
Drive development of semantic models
Enable consistent reporting
Enable decision-making
Build high-performing team
Lead high-performing team
Develop high-performing team
Foster talent development
Foster engineering discipline
Foster accountability
Establish best practices
Enforce best practices
Manage portfolio of strategic initiatives
Balance platform transformation
Balance business priorities
Ensure effective prioritization
Ensure stakeholder communication
Ensure measurable outcomes
Build data ingestion frameworks
Manage data ingestion frameworks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior stakeholders; Business organizations; Technology organizations
Communication Scope
Executive presence; Translate technical concepts
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning, Prioritization
Full Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. KKR's Gurugram office provides best-in-class business operations services and solutions to our internal stakeholders and clients, drives organization-wide process efficiency and transformation, and reflects KKR's global culture and values of teamwork and innovation. The office contains multifunctional business capabilities and is integral in furthering the growth and transformation of KKR. The office was established with an initial concentration of finance, operations, and technology personnel, followed by the expansion of additional functions and capabilities. KKR’s creation of a Gurugram office builds upon the firm's momentum in India and bolsters its existing presence in Mumbai. TEAM OVERVIEW The ADAPT (AI, Data, and Platform Technologies) Engineering team is integral to KKR's technological strategy, architecting, and supporting the firm's foundational data and AI capabilities. This team is recognized as a key enabler for global scale and business transformation, driving excellence by evolving technology into robust, platform-based solutions that enhance agility and deliver material business impact. POSITION SUMMARY As Director of Engineering, you will be a key member of KKR’s global technology leadership team, reporting to a Managing Direc
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