Director Azure Databricks DataOps

Azure Databricks leadership defines this Director role at Scotiabank, focused on reliability, security, scalability, and operational excellence across regional data operations.

The senior technology leader oversees DataOps across Mexico, Caribbean, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay. Responsibilities span platform operations, CI/CD, observability, governance, FinOps, and distributed team leadership. The role partners with engineering, architecture, cybersecurity, risk, compliance, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and scale regional DataOps teams across multiple countries
• Define Azure Databricks operating models and governance practices
• Drive CI/CD automation, testing, deployment, and rollback controls
• Monitor reliability, incidents, data quality, and service objectives
• Optimize cloud data infrastructure and Databricks consumption

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• 10+ years in data, platform, DevOps, SRE, or DataOps
• 5+ years managing distributed technical teams
• Deep Azure Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, and Azure experience
• Expertise in security, governance, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code

Lead Scotiabank’s regional Azure Databricks operations through reliable platforms, secure governance, automation, and disciplined cost management.