Head of Data Platform
ArcadiasearchCanada
Posted December 6, 2025
180000 - 200000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
ArcadiaSearch is a recruitment firm that specializes in technology, accounting & finance, and executive search, offering both permanent and contract placements across North America. They focus on high-impact roles in DevOps, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, software development, product & project management, as well as finance functions such as FP&A, treasury, and tax. The firm combines deep industry expertise with a personal touch, helping clients cut through the noise while enabling candidates to find meaningful opportunities quickly. Core values of trust, discipline, and integrity guide their disciplined service delivery and client relationships. With offices in Toronto and New York, ArcadiaSearch leverages global reach and decades of combined experience to deliver tailored talent solutions.
Job Description
A leading Canadian organization is seeking a Head/Director of Data Platform to take full ownership of a modern cloud-based data ecosystem. This role combines architectural leadership, hands-on technical expertise, and team scaling responsibilities.
Requirements
- Strong experience owning or architecting cloud-based data platforms
- Deep experience with: Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, Terraform, Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold)
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and coding quality mindset
- Experience managing and scaling technical teams
- Ability to balance strategy, hands-on work, and delivery oversight
- Excellent communication skills and leadership presence
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance