Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.
The Community You Will Join:
Our Audit and Advisory team is committed to innovation and excellence. We provide a variety of services to our business partners and technologists, to help ensure Airbnb’s data management and governance practices align with our organizational objectives and regulatory requirements. Our activities are designed to add value, improve the Company’s operations and provide insights to the executive team and the Audit Committee.
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The Difference You Will Make
We are seeking a skilled Data Solutions Architect Advisor with a strong background in data governance, data management and cloud computing, particularly with Amazon S3. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our Audit and Advisory team, providing strategic insights and solutions to enhance our data capabilities, support business objectives and drive risk reduction efforts.
This role can be based in the UK or Ireland (remote).
A Typical Day
- Partner with key stakeholders, including business and technology partners, to evaluate data needs, support robust data architecture, and align with strategic initiatives.
- Develop and provide advisory services on data governance policies and procedures to ensure data integrity, compliance with regulations, and best practices in data management.
- Oversee and enhance tools for audit and advisory work related to data governance, driving the dynamic audit identification process, and creating audit plans focused on data governance.
- Develop and deliver enterprise-wide training on data governance, collaborating with other disciplines such as Enterprise Risk, Global Compliance Services, and Data & Analytics to maintain departmental alignment.
- Stay current with industry trends and technologies to improve data solutions and practices, while working on ad hoc projects as required.
- Ensure cohesive execution of projects by collaborating with third-party resources and subject matter experts.
Role Qualifications
- 15+ years of data governance, consulting, or relevant fields, with 5+ years in managerial or project management roles.
- Proven experience as a Data Solutions Architect, Data Engineer, or leading consulting or internal audit engagements focused on data governance.
- Strong understanding of AWS S3 and cloud computing technologies, along with experience in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing.
- Experience in developing and enhancing data governance tools and frameworks, with knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders globally and cross-functionally, and communicate complex data concepts to non-technical audiences, including executive levels.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong time management and prioritization skills. Proactive, creative problem solver with strong organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
How We'll Take Care of You:
Our job titles may span more than one career level. We will seek and foster opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including supporting and advocating for transfers into technical roles if desired. The base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. This role will also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.