Senior Manager, Enterprise Data Platform

Zscaler

Senior Manager driving architecture and evolution of enterprise data platform at Zscaler. Leading teams to implement AI-ready strategies and self-service analytics within US remote environment.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $196,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the long-term technical roadmap, architecture, and strategy for the Enterprise Data Platform
Empower decentralized business functions to be entirely self-sufficient
Advance both the central and federated teams to become truly AI-ready
Implement frameworks for robust platform governance, data observability, and transparent cost attribution
Lead from the front as a hands-on manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience driving technical strategies to transition traditional data structures and business intelligence teams into AI-ready units
5+ years of experience leading, mentoring, and growing high-performing data engineering, platform engineering, or analytics engineering teams
Deep architectural and operational knowledge of Snowflake and dbt
Hands-on knowledge of designing data pipelines (ETL), analytics, and building/serving Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
Practical experience implementing or operating within a self-service data platform environment and a Data Mesh architectural framework
Strong hands-on experience with cloud-native ETL/ELT tools and strong software engineering skills in Python and SQL

Benefits

Comp & perks

Various health plans
Time off plans for vacation and sick time
Parental leave options
Retirement options
Education reimbursement
In-office perks, and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data Pipeline DesignAnalytics EngineeringRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Data Mesh FrameworkData Governance Implementation

Soft Skills

Hands-On ManagementMentoring