Director, Data Products & Engineering, Operations NA

Location: Denver, Colorado, United States; hybrid schedule with 3 days in-office and 2 flexible days

Salary: $180,000–$200,000 annual base salary plus bonus

Company

hirify.global develops and operates data centers across North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific for hyperscalers, cloud providers, and large enterprises, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.

What you will do

• Own the North America Operations data product portfolio, roadmap, investment priorities, and lifecycle governance.
• Lead the design and delivery of governed data pipelines, domain models, semantic layers, telemetry integrations, analytics, dashboards, intelligent workflows, and AI-ready datasets.
• Align Operations priorities with Global Data & AI, Enterprise Architecture, platform owners, and source-system teams.
• Establish reusable technical patterns, product operating models, delivery practices, and quality standards across data and analytics products.
• Advance forecasting, anomaly detection, intelligent automation, AI agents, and operational decision-support capabilities from pilots into production.
• Build and lead a multidisciplinary organization spanning product management, data engineering, analytics engineering, business intelligence, solution delivery, and governance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Product Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in data products, product management, data engineering, analytics, enterprise data platforms, business intelligence, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years leading multidisciplinary product or technical teams, programs, or product portfolios.
• Experience developing product strategies and roadmaps and delivering data, analytics, digital, or AI products tied to measurable business outcomes.
• Experience with modern cloud data, lakehouse, integration, analytics, automation, or AI ecosystems, as well as federated or hub-and-spoke operating models.
• Strong portfolio management, executive communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, decision-making, and people leadership skills.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or relevant technical, data management, cloud-platform, product-management, or agile certifications.
• Experience with operational, telemetry, asset, infrastructure, industrial, or data-center environments.
• Experience advancing traditional reporting toward predictive analytics, intelligent automation, or AI-enabled solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• No-ego, collaborative working environment focused on accountability, curiosity, customer focus, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, employee assistance, and retirement benefits with company match.
• Training, development, recognition, and an above-market total compensation package.
• Travel of up to 10% is expected and may increase as business needs evolve.