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AB InBev

Brews, markets, and distributes beverages globally

Director of Technology - Data

Data EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCampinas - State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Solid experience in Data Engineering, Data Platforms, Technology, or related areas, with career progression in leadership positions.
  • Experience leading multi-level technology organizations, including managers and/or technical leaders.
  • Experience defining and executing data and platform strategies in large-scale environments.
  • Strong knowledge of modern cloud data architectures and enterprise data platforms.
  • Experience with Databricks and modern Data Engineering ecosystems.
  • Knowledge of Data Mesh, Medallion Architecture, Data Products, Data Governance, and dimensional modeling.
  • Experience building strategic roadmaps and translating business strategies into executable plans.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and communicate with senior stakeholders, including business and technology leaders.
  • Experience managing complex portfolios, prioritizing investments, and balancing business outcomes with technological sustainability.
  • Fluent English, with the ability to work in global environments and interact with leaders at different levels.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the global Data Engineering strategy for the MarTech Platform, aligned with the company's Data, Technology, Product, and Marketing strategies.
  • Establish a long-term vision for platform evolution, balancing business needs, innovation, scalability, technical sustainability, and investment.
  • Build and lead the area's strategic roadmap, defining priorities, required capabilities, and key initiatives for platform evolution.
  • Lead a multi-level organization, including managers and technical leaders, promoting talent development, succession, autonomy, and high performance.
  • Act as a strategic partner to senior Marketing, MarTech, Product, Technology, and Data leaders, influencing decisions and connecting technology to business priorities.
  • Guide the evolution of global data architecture and establish engineering principles, standards, and practices to ensure scalability, reliability, and consistency across markets.
  • Lead strategic decisions related to data architecture, cloud platforms, data products, governance, quality, integration, and technology evolution.
  • Ensure the platform supports different markets, brands, and business needs while maintaining a global and scalable perspective.
  • Define and monitor Data Engineering performance indicators, ensuring operational excellence, quality, reliability, and continuous platform evolution.
  • Manage the strategic portfolio of initiatives, aligning priorities, investments, resources, dependencies, and expected outcomes.
  • Anticipate risks, capacity limitations, technical debt, and scalability challenges, ensuring mitigation plans and sustainable evolution.
  • Partner with Architecture, Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, Data Governance, Privacy, and other Technology teams to ensure alignment with corporate guidelines.
  • Ensure data and engineering capabilities support MarTech use cases such as audience activation, consumer segmentation, campaign measurement, personalization, media attribution, and brand performance analysis.
  • Promote a culture of innovation, ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence, continuously strengthening organizational capabilities.
  • Represent Data Engineering in executive forums, clearly communicating impacts, risks, trade-offs, investments, and recommendations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure and cloud infrastructure and services ecosystems.
  • Experience with major data platform transformations, migrations, or operating model changes.
  • Experience with MarTech ecosystems, including CDPs, CRMs, marketing automation platforms, and digital activation solutions.
  • Experience in CPG/FMCG, retail, consumer technology, or other sectors where consumer and marketing data play a strategic role.
  • Knowledge of data platforms for AI/ML and applications of Artificial Intelligence in marketing, consumer intelligence, and personalization.

About the Company

AB InBev

Brews, markets, and distributes beverages globally

AB InBev is a multinational brewer and beverage company with a portfolio of more than 400 beer brands, including Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois, Leffe and Hoegaarden, plus non-alcoholic drinks. It operates breweries, packaging, and distribution across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, producing and delivering beer and other beverages to markets around the world. Its products are created through large-scale brewing and then packaged, marketed, and distributed through its global network. The company differentiates itself through its extensive brand lineup, geographic reach, and ongoing investments in packaging, digital products, and sustainable brewing practices, including programs for agriculture, water stewardship, energy and emissions reduction, and responsible drinking. AB InBev’s goal is to lead the world’s beer and beverage categories by growing its brands responsibly, expanding distribution, and making its operations more sustainable over time.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Leuven, Belgium
Founded
1952

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