Sr. Director Data Engineering
Silicon Valley Bank
Apr 2017 - Jan 2021 (3 years 10 months)
Led an engineering and data organization of ~300, overseeing multiple teams responsible for cloud modernization, data engineering, governance, and regulatory compliance. Drove a $50M digital transformation program, modernizing client onboarding, servicing, and core banking workflows to improve customer experience and business agility. Defined and executed enterprise cloud and data strategy using AWS, Kafka, and microservices, improving data timeliness by 50%. Built governed enterprise data products, integrating 100+ source systems and 5,000+ data elements to support financial reporting, risk analytics, KYC, and regulatory compliance. Established enterprise data governance, data quality, lineage, and stewardship programs using Collibra and I