Director of Data at the Wikimedia Foundation (Remote – UTC-8 to UTC+3)
Are you a deeply technical engineering leader with a passion for open knowledge and scalable data systems? The Wikimedia Foundation , the nonprofit organization behind Wikipedia and its sister free knowledge projects, is hiring a Director of Data to guide strategic initiatives across data engineering, search, experimentation, and data-focused site reliability engineering (SRE). Wikipedia is a top-ten global website available in 300+ languages and accessed by over one billion people each month. The data platforms you will influence power machine learning capabilities, product analytics, public research datasets, and mission-driven community tools. In this leadership role, you’ll ensure Wikimedia evolves world-class, privacy-respecting data systems built transparently and collaboratively. This position is open to candidates located within UTC-8 to UTC+3 time zones. Role Overview As Director of Data, you will: Lead multiple technical teams including Data Engineering, Search...