{"id":4234833,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2","title":"Managing Director, Enterprise Data Platform","company":{"id":1810201,"name":"Ankura","domain":"ankura.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ankura","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":82,"open_postings":11,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.727,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":29,"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"}},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"head","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Gurgaon, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":18,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"ETL/ELT","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"Hadoop","optional":false},{"name":"Power BI","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Spark","optional":false},{"name":"SQL","optional":false},{"name":"Tableau","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-13T11:40:36Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-13","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T18:52:54Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.\nThe Digital Transformation practice is part of the Global Solutions Advisory business group which is one of five strategic consulting business groups at Ankura\nPractice Overview\nAnkura Consulting Group is recognized as one of the five fastest-growing consulting companies, with 2,500 employees across 32 offices in 4 continents. The Company provides services to its client on expert witness, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring, litigation support, forensic accounting, geopolitical risk assessment, and general management consulting services. Ankura Consulting Group's headquarters is based in Washington, USA.\nAnkura's Digital Transformation practice helps clients modernize their organizations by leveraging data, analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to drive measurable business outcomes. Within this practice, our Competitive Intelligence capability helps clients turn market, pricing, and customer data into decisions that grow revenue, protect margin, and strengthen enterprise value.\nRole Overview\nWe are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Cloud Data Platform Solutions Architect to join our growing team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge data Platform solutions on leading cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will play a key role in driving the adoption of cloud-based data warehousing within the organization, leading complex data migration projects, and mentoring a team of talented data engineers.\nResponsibilities\nLead the design, development, and implementation of complex data Platform solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance frameworks.\nDrive the migration of on-premise data Platforms to cloud environments, ensuring seamless transition and optimal performance.\nDevelop and implement data warehousing best practices, including data quality, security, and scalability.\nLead and mentor a team of data engineers, providing guidance, training, and support.\nDevelop and maintain accelerators and reusable components to improve efficiency and reduce time-to-market for data warehousing projects.\nStay abreast of the latest advancements in cloud computing, data warehousing technologies, and industry best practices.\nCollaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into effective data solutions.\nProvide technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams.\nContribute to the development and improvement of data warehousing standards and methodologies.\nPresent complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nRequirements\n18+ years of experience in data warehousing and business intelligence.\nBachelor’s in engineering, computer science preferred.\nCertification in cloud platform or relevant data platforms\nProven experience in designing, developing, and implementing data Platform solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).\nStrong understanding of data warehousing concepts, including data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance.\nExperience with data migration projects, including planning, execution, and validation.\nExcellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.\nConsulting experience in a front-ending, client-facing role: understanding and clarifying client requirements, setting and managing expectations, proactively anticipating needs and risks, and communicating clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\nStrong understanding of data security and privacy best practices.\nExperience with scripting languages (Python, SQL) and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).\nCertifications in one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) preferred.\nExperience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).\nExperience with data lake architectures.\nExperience with data governance and data quality tools.\nExperience with Agile methodologies.\nExperience with responding to RFPs and creating end to end solution as a pre-sales architect.\nAnkura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email  or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5154,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":18,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Financial Advisory, Valuation & Restructuring","Management Consulting"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-13T11:40:36Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":30,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-13T20:10:20Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-13T20:10:20Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":40211,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1810201},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1810201"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fankura-managing-director-enterprise-data-platform-2"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4234833}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"ankura.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4234833},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}