Head of Data Platform

What you’ll do as the Head of Data Platform at Vanta:

• Roadmap and evolve the architecture of Vanta’s Snowflake‑based data warehouse, ensuring it scales to support real‑time analytics, zero‑trust principles, and FedRAMP‑capable compliance requirements

• Hire, train, and develop a world‑class team of data engineers and analytics engineers, providing hands‑on mentorship and creating a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Establish the two respective functions as a collaborative set of teams

• Champion a security, compliance, and privacy‑first mindset across data ingestion, storage, transformation, access, and observability

• Deliver a “zero‑trust” data warehouse by implementing role‑based access controls, column‑level encryption, detailed audit logging, and automated policy enforcement

• Collaborate with AI, Strategic Finance, Revenue Operations, Data Science, Product Analytics, and Engineer...