Meta
Data Platform & Governance Manager
$181K–$249K
Austin, TX +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Menlo Park, CA - Experience
- 12+ years in data engineering, data platform, or data architecture; 6+ years directly managing technical teams.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the Finance data platform and governance strategy, managing a data engineering team and delivering reliable, governed data products for Finance teams and AI tools.
What you'll do
- Set platform, data quality, governance, and semantic-layer standards across Finance data domains.
- Lead delivery prioritization and communicate milestones, technical decisions, and business impact to senior stakeholders.
- Hire, manage, and mentor data experts; ensure AI agents and analytics tools meet accuracy and quality benchmarks.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 12+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform, or data architecture.
- 6+ years of experience directly managing technical teams.
- Experience owning an enterprise-scale data platform or governance domain end to end.
Nice to have
- Experience with Finance or other regulated data domains, including audit and controls requirements.
- Experience integrating enterprise third-party systems such as ERP, HCM/payroll, banking, custodial, or vendor data feeds.
Pay
$181,000/year to $249,000/year (base salary)
Tools
distributed warehouses, lakehouse architectures, pipeline orchestration, semantic/metrics layers, BI, self-service platforms, data quality tooling, LLM-based tools
AI focus
Build governed data and evaluation foundations for AI or LLM-based tools; measure accuracy and maintain quality benchmarks for AI agents and analytics tools.
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