Service Delivery Leader Data Platform

Context : As part of the transformation of its Data ecosystem, Ceva Animal Health is building a next-generation Data Platform leveraging Snowflake and Microsoft Azure technologies to support the Group's Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives on a global scale. To support this ambition, we are seeking a Service Delivery Leader Data Platform. Acting as the orchestrator of the Data Platform, you will be responsible for its operational performance, service delivery, and continuous evolution, working closely with Data, IT, and Business teams. Key Responsibilities : Reporting to the Data Department, your responsibilities will include: - Translating the Data Platform strategy into an operational roadmap aligned with the Group's business and technology priorities. - Leading the end-to-end delivery of Data Platform services, including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and data consumption. - Overseeing Data Engineering activities, from solution design to the deployment of data pipelines and datasets into production. - Ensuring service quality, platform performance, availability, reliability, and scalability. - Driving the transformation of existing environments toward the target Snowflake and Azure architecture. - Establishing and maintaining platform governance, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, CI/CD practices, security requirements, and regulatory obligations. - Managing the Data Platform budget and optimizing cloud expenditure through a FinOps approach. - Leading Data Engineering teams and external partners, fostering operational excellence and continuous skills development. - Coordinating stakeholders across Data, BI, AI, IT, and Business functions while ensuring effective prioritization, risk management, and performance monitoring. - Ensuring service continuity, compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), and continuous improvement of the user experience.