Director of Data & Insights
Remote
Canada
CA$101,101 - CA$129,987/yearly
Senior Level
Top Benefits
Competitive bonus, salary, and equity
40 hours of sick time
18 days of PTO
About the role
Who you are
- 10+ years of experience in data, analytics, or platform engineering, including 3+ years in leadership roles
- Proven experience building and managing SaaS data ecosystems, including client-facing data integrations and APIs
- Strong understanding of data ingestion, synchronization, and distribution patterns (REST APIs, webhooks, streaming, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of cloud-native data architecture (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern ETL/ELT frameworks
- Experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and data lake concepts
- Strong understanding of machine learning, predictive analytics, or AI-powered insights
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills; able to translate complex insights into business language
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field, or equivalent experience
What the job involves
- Are you passionate about transforming data into intelligence — and intelligence into action
- At Derivative Path, we’re reshaping how financial institutions leverage data and technology to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions
- We’re seeking a Director of Data & Insights to lead this next chapter, with a focus on scaling our SaaS data capabilities and building intelligent, interconnected systems that move seamlessly between internal platforms and client environments
- As Director of Data & Insights, you’ll own the vision, architecture, and strategy behind how data powers our products and decisions
- You’ll lead a multidisciplinary team of analysts, engineers, and data scientists in designing systems that are accurate, scalable, and value-driven
- You’ll go beyond static reporting to architect data flows that connect our SaaS platform with external partners and client systems — ensuring that data in and out of our ecosystem is secure, reliable, and insightful
- Define and execute the company’s data and AI strategy, aligning architecture, analytics, and governance with business and customer goals
- Build and scale SaaS data pipelines that enable seamless data exchange between client systems, partners, and internal platforms
- Lead the development of data ingestion, transformation, and distribution frameworks that support real-time decision-making and reporting
- Partner with product and engineering to design data-driven features that enhance customer experience, insight, and automation
- Ensure data interoperability through well-designed APIs, ETL pipelines, and secure data exchange protocols
- Oversee data quality, governance, and compliance across distributed environments
- Foster collaboration between technical and non-technical teams to ensure data informs action, not just analysis
- Promote ethical AI and responsible data usage throughout the organization
Benefits
- Competitive bonus, base salary, and equity compensation
- 40 hours of sick time
- 18 days of PTO
- Hybrid work environment within the US
- Paid parental leave
- 401K matching at 3%
- Competitive health benefits including HSA and FSA options, life insurance, and short-term disability
About Derivative Path
Capital Markets
51-200
Derivative Path is an award-winning and industry-leading provider of capital markets technology and derivatives execution services. The company has developed a technology-led solution to assist financial institutions, buy-side, and commercial end-users in executing and managing their international payments, foreign exchange, over-the-counter commodity and interest rate derivative transactions. Founded by derivatives industry veterans, Derivative Path is on a mission to democratize access to capital markets products and technologies for all market participants.
Director of Data & Insights
Remote
Canada
CA$101,101 - CA$129,987/yearly
Senior Level
Top Benefits
Competitive bonus, salary, and equity
40 hours of sick time
18 days of PTO
About the role
Who you are
- 10+ years of experience in data, analytics, or platform engineering, including 3+ years in leadership roles
- Proven experience building and managing SaaS data ecosystems, including client-facing data integrations and APIs
- Strong understanding of data ingestion, synchronization, and distribution patterns (REST APIs, webhooks, streaming, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of cloud-native data architecture (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern ETL/ELT frameworks
- Experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and data lake concepts
- Strong understanding of machine learning, predictive analytics, or AI-powered insights
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills; able to translate complex insights into business language
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field, or equivalent experience
What the job involves
- Are you passionate about transforming data into intelligence — and intelligence into action
- At Derivative Path, we’re reshaping how financial institutions leverage data and technology to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions
- We’re seeking a Director of Data & Insights to lead this next chapter, with a focus on scaling our SaaS data capabilities and building intelligent, interconnected systems that move seamlessly between internal platforms and client environments
- As Director of Data & Insights, you’ll own the vision, architecture, and strategy behind how data powers our products and decisions
- You’ll lead a multidisciplinary team of analysts, engineers, and data scientists in designing systems that are accurate, scalable, and value-driven
- You’ll go beyond static reporting to architect data flows that connect our SaaS platform with external partners and client systems — ensuring that data in and out of our ecosystem is secure, reliable, and insightful
- Define and execute the company’s data and AI strategy, aligning architecture, analytics, and governance with business and customer goals
- Build and scale SaaS data pipelines that enable seamless data exchange between client systems, partners, and internal platforms
- Lead the development of data ingestion, transformation, and distribution frameworks that support real-time decision-making and reporting
- Partner with product and engineering to design data-driven features that enhance customer experience, insight, and automation
- Ensure data interoperability through well-designed APIs, ETL pipelines, and secure data exchange protocols
- Oversee data quality, governance, and compliance across distributed environments
- Foster collaboration between technical and non-technical teams to ensure data informs action, not just analysis
- Promote ethical AI and responsible data usage throughout the organization
Benefits
- Competitive bonus, base salary, and equity compensation
- 40 hours of sick time
- 18 days of PTO
- Hybrid work environment within the US
- Paid parental leave
- 401K matching at 3%
- Competitive health benefits including HSA and FSA options, life insurance, and short-term disability
About Derivative Path
Capital Markets
51-200
Derivative Path is an award-winning and industry-leading provider of capital markets technology and derivatives execution services. The company has developed a technology-led solution to assist financial institutions, buy-side, and commercial end-users in executing and managing their international payments, foreign exchange, over-the-counter commodity and interest rate derivative transactions. Founded by derivatives industry veterans, Derivative Path is on a mission to democratize access to capital markets products and technologies for all market participants.