Director, Enterprise Data Engineering and Analytics

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks were united by a shared missionto protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here everyone has a voice and every idea counts. If youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are youre in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption Collaboration Execution Integrity and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest we invite you to join us!

Job Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and technically adept Director of Enterprise Data Engineering and this role you will lead a growing highly capable team spanning data engineering analytics and product managementwho are an integral part of our global organization based across US Israel and India.

This is a role for an owner and a builder not a bureaucrat or a pure program manager. We are seeking a leader who blends deep technical expertise with outstanding people leadership to bring people together and drive cohesion. You will foster a high-agency performance-driven culture empowering your team to take ownership and autonomously drive projects from inception to impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical & Strategic Leadership: Oversee and integrate various data functionsincluding data engineering reporting insights analytics and machine learning. You must understand how these components interact and function at a deep technical level.

• Global Collaboration & Execution: Partner closely with US-based leadership and business stakeholders to initiate shape and drive critical work. You will seamlessly navigate multiple time zones serving as the bridge between global strategy and local execution.

• Domain Excellence: Drive high-impact data initiatives across key organizational domains including People Finance Go-To-Market (GTM) Support and Marketing.

• Executive Communication: Seamlessly transition between diving deep into the technical weeds with your engineers and up-leveling complex work into clear strategic insights for executive audiences.

• Empowering Ownership: Work directly with the business to take full ownership of projects while cultivating an environment where your team is empowered to take responsibility operate autonomously and deliver high-performance results.

The Team

You will be stepping into a critical leadership position for our India Data & Analytics team which serves as a core pillar of our global data organization spanning Santa Clara Israel and India. The India team is composed of talented data engineers data analysts and product managers who are passionate about unlocking business potential.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Team Building & Scaling: A proven track record of building scaling and managing highly cohesive high-performing technical teams. You know how to spot talent drive a performance culture and give teams the room they need to grow.

• Deep Technical Expertise: Strong foundational knowledge across the entire data lifecycle. You are highly fluent in data engineering pipelines database management advanced analytics insights and machine learning.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Exceptional ability to collaborate both within your immediate team and across global cross-functional teams particularly in syncing with US leaders.

• Business Acumen: Demonstrated success partnering directly with business stakeholders to drive outcomes in core domains such as Finance People Marketing Support and GTM.

• Hands-on Leadership: A true builders mindset. You avoid pure resource allocation or administrative program management in favor of getting into the details understanding the technology and solving real problems to elevate your teams output.

Our Commitment

Were trailblazers that dream big take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

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