Dynavax Technologies

Senior Director, Data and AI Architecture

Dynavax Technologies

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $261,000 - $289,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftAWSCloudETLPMPPythonSQL

About the role

  • Central accountability to implement responsible Data and AI practices that comply with evolving regulations (e.g. GDPR; EU AI Act or Industry standards) and Dynavax ethical principles
  • Lead efforts to streamline data processes, improve data quality and consistency, and enable more efficient analytical capabilities across the organization
  • Build an AI-ready data foundation that allows leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance business decision-making across all domains
  • Advise the Dynavax Data and AI committee on AI solutions, investments and benefit analysis (e.g. ROI)
  • Work collaboratively across the business and IT and demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Help improve data and AI literacy across the organization
  • Design and implement a robust data ecosystem that supports business-wide processes and digital transformation
  • Play a key role in the strategic cloud migration initiative to transform enterprise data architecture into a modern, cloud-native ecosystem

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
  • Master\u2019s degree preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture or systems design
  • Strong knowledge of AI operating model and data governance, lineage, and metadata management principles
  • Ability/experience to establish data governance councils, stewardship, and quality frameworks
  • Proven experience with large-scale data migration projects and cloud transformation
  • Deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies
  • Familiarity with data operability standards (HL7/FHIR; CDISC; OMOP)
  • Strong technical background in database platforms (Databricks; Snowflake; Amazon Redshift)
  • Understanding of cloud architecture principles (AWS preferred)
  • Enterprise systems architecture
  • AWS and cloud technologies
  • Data modeling and design
  • Data lineage and governance tools
  • ETL/ELT processes
  • Big data and analytics platforms
  • Financial risk systems and methodologies
  • Programming knowledge (Python, SQL, etc.)
  • DevOps and CI/CD principles
  • Knowledge graph and semantic web technologies
  • Machine learning operations (MLOps)
  • AI-focused data catalog tools
  • Schema registry and metadata management systems
  • Feature store architecture for machine learning
  • Ability to influence executives and translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods; reach with arms and hands; lift and move small objects; use hands to keyboard and perform other office related tasks including repetitive movement of the wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Occasional travel required
  • Life Sciences/Pharma/Biotech experience preferred (additional, not required)
  • Cloud platform certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred
  • Enterprise Architecture certifications (TOGAF, Zachman) preferred
  • Data Management certifications (CDMP, DAMA) preferred
  • Project/Program Management certifications (PMP, Prince2, Agile/Scrum) preferred
  • AI/ML certifications or specialized training preferred
  • Familiarity with global requirements like GDPR, NIS2, EU AI Act preferred
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