What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director, Technology - Data Platforms position at Clarivate?
We are looking for a Senior Director of Technology – Data Platforms to join our team. This is an amazing opportunity to lead the future of data platforms and build modern, AI-ready data ecosystems that drive innovation in life sciences and healthcare. The team consists of architecture and engineering professionals and reports to senior technology leadership. We have a great skill set in enterprise data strategy and platform modernization, and we would love to speak with you if you have expertise in data architecture, governance, and cloud-based solutions.
About You – Experience, Education, Skills, And Accomplishments
You will influence enterprise-wide data strategy and foster collaboration across teams to deliver platforms that simplify complexity while supporting innovation. The team works closely with internal stakeholders across business units and external partners in life sciences and healthcare. This is a high-impact role with visibility across the organization.
Hours of Work
About You – Experience, Education, Skills, And Accomplishments
- At least 10 years in technology leadership roles, with a focus on data platforms, architecture, or engineering.
- Strong background in data architecture, governance, and modern cloud-based solutions.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive transformation, and influence stakeholders.
- Experience embedding AI-driven capabilities into data platforms.
- Familiarity with life sciences or healthcare data ecosystems.
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant field.
- Expertise in designing secure, governed frameworks for large-scale data environments.
- Experience mentoring and developing technical talent.
- Define and execute strategy by translating business goals into actionable plans for next-generation data platforms.
- Modernize and innovate by upgrading legacy systems, embedding AI-driven capabilities, and standardizing data access.
- Drive delivery by overseeing architecture and engineering teams to implement scalable, secure, and governed frameworks.
- Enable business impact by delivering intuitive, reliable data solutions that empower customers and internal stakeholders.
- Mentor and develop talent to support team growth and foster an inclusive environment for career advancement.
You will influence enterprise-wide data strategy and foster collaboration across teams to deliver platforms that simplify complexity while supporting innovation. The team works closely with internal stakeholders across business units and external partners in life sciences and healthcare. This is a high-impact role with visibility across the organization.
Hours of Work
- Full-time permanent position primarily working core business hours in your time zone, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed.
- Hybrid position working 2–3 days/week on-site.
- Must live within a commutable distance to one of our US office locations.