We are hiring a strategic Databricks & Modern Data Platforms leader who has experience working with a dynamic team, designing impactful strategies, and solving complex business problems for large, global organizations. This is a high-impact role, with endless opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career. If you are looking for a place where you can truly thrive, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now!

Req.#579319369

Responsibilities

• Diverse Data and AI Disciplines
• Manage and harmonize efforts across diverse data disciplines, aligning delivery with strategic business outcomes
• Serve as a bridge between business and technology, translating complex business needs into scalable data platform solutions
• Create and promote key technological assets such as blueprints, reference architectures, accelerators, and methodologies across data modernization efforts
• Provide technical oversight on end-to-end data engagements, from discovery and MVP to enterprise-scale delivery
• Lead EPAM customers in solving complex business and technological challenges
• Migrating legacy data and analytics platforms to modern cloud-native architectures (Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, etc.)
• Integrating AI/ML capabilities into the data ecosystem and aligning them with business objectives
• Designing and implementing robust data pipelines with high-quality gates, lineage, and governance
• Establishing scalable and secure Lakehouse architectures using Databricks and related tools
• Driving enterprise-wide federated data models and operating frameworks that enable collaboration, agility, and trust
• Advising on enterprise data strategy across governance, MDM, metadata management, and architectural best practices
• Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior business and technical stakeholders
• Act as a thought leader and evangelist — communicating the business value of data and analytics while facilitating buy-in for transformation initiatives
• Proactive about trying to solve customer problems
• Collaborate with EPAM leadership to shape strategic investments and innovation in the Data & Analytics domain
• Champion the development of internal IP (accelerators, templates, reusable frameworks) and strategic partnerships
• Lead cross-functional advisory and delivery teams, ensuring actionable insights and measurable business value
• Engage in digital opportunity assessments, technical discovery, and business case development
• Contribute to proposal writing, RFP responses, pitch presentations, and technical solutioning
• Effectively articulate and "sell" technical solutions in business-friendly language, with strong storytelling and communication skills

Requirements

• Deep experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows, MLflow) and modern data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture, including data lakes, lakehouses, data mesh, and streaming architectures
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and articulate technical strategies in business terms
• A natural storyteller and communicator with a consultative mindset and ability to lead without authority
• Experience in both pre-sales and delivery, capable of switching between execution and strategic advisory modes

We offer

• Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid)
• Telehealth (Company Paid)
• Short-term Disability (Company Paid)
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match
• Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top-up
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here, you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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