JobTarget is a leading company in the online job search and recruiting industry. Our team is comprised of experts in recruitment, e-commerce, and online job search. Our products are used by thousands of corporate recruiters and reach millions of job seekers. The company values work-life balance, rewarding risk and creativity, and an open culture.
The VP of Data Solutions leads JobTarget's technical data organization - responsible for data infrastructure, automation, ML operationalization, and cloud cost efficiency. Reporting to the Head of Data, this role ensures all data systems are secure, reliable, efficient, and high-quality. This is a hands-on, builder-leader role requiring deep AWS expertise, FinOps experience, and the ability to operationalize ML models through scalable, automated systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of 10 data engineers and developers.
- Architect, scale, and optimize AWS-based data platforms (Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, ECS, Athena).
- Drive FinOps strategy - monitor and reduce cloud spend while improving performance.
- Build and maintain machine learning systems for Candidate Matching, Sourcer Ranking, and Applicant Classification.
- Implement n8n-based automation and orchestration for ML pipelines and data workflows.
- Define and enforce data quality, validation, and governance standards across all systems.
- Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, OFCCP).
- Support analytics and visualization through AWS QuickSight and related tools.
- Collaborate closely with Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver scalable data-driven capabilities.
- Stay current on AI, automation, and orchestration trends to drive continuous innovation.
- Lead and mentor a team of 10 data engineers and developers.
- Architect, scale, and optimize AWS-based data platforms (Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, ECS, Athena).
- Drive FinOps strategy - monitor and reduce cloud spend while improving performance.
- Build and maintain machine learning systems for Candidate Matching, Sourcer Ranking, and Applicant Classification.
- Implement n8n-based automation and orchestration for ML pipelines and data workflows.
- Define and enforce data quality, validation, and governance standards across all systems.
- Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, OFCCP).
- Support analytics and visualization through AWS QuickSight and related tools.
- Collaborate closely with Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver scalable data-driven capabilities.
- Stay current on AI, automation, and orchestration trends to drive continuous innovation.
JobTarget provides a high-energy growth environment, along with excellent benefits including PTO, medical, dental, and 401(k) with a match. Annual base pay range: $160 000.00 + bonus potential. JobTarget is an equal-opportunity employer.
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