[FinTech Leader] Data Director
Taiwan’s leading fintech innovator, is seeking a visionary Data Director to lead their Data Applications Department. This pivotal leadership role oversees both the Data Engineering and Data Analytics teams, bridging the gap between robust infrastructure and data-driven business growth.
What You’ll Do
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Strategic Infrastructure: Architect and maintain the enterprise Data Lake, Warehouse (DWH), and real-time streaming systems, ensuring high availability and scalability.
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Engineering Oversight: Supervise data cleaning, transformation, and integration processes while establishing "DataOps" mechanisms, including pipeline monitoring and CI/CD.
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Decision Support: Lead the creation of core metrics, BI dashboards, and A/B testing frameworks to drive product, operations, and marketing strategies.
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Data Governance: Establish company-wide standards for data definitions, permission management, and quality control to ensure a "single source of truth."
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Team Leadership: Manage a multi-disciplinary team of Data Engineers, Analysts, Scientists, and BI specialists, defining technical standards and career development roadmaps.
What You’ll Bring
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Dual Expertise: A rare combination of deep data engineering roots (Spark, Kafka, Airflow) and the analytical mindset required to drive business growth.
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Proven Leadership: Extensive experience managing integrated data teams within high-growth technology or fintech environments.
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Technical Vision: The ability to evaluate data flows, schemas, and event systems to propose and implement architectural optimizations.
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Methodological Rigor: Deep understanding of statistical consistency, behavioral modeling, and experimental design.
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Stakeholder Management: Exceptional ability to align cross-functional requirements and translate complex technical roadmaps into actionable business insights.
What Sets This Company Apart
This is a rare opportunity to hold the "keys to the kingdom" for one of the largest data repositories in the region. Our client offers a high-stakes environment where data is not just a support function but the core engine of the business. You will have the autonomy to build a world-class Data Platform from the ground up, backed by a culture that values technical excellence, transparency, and rapid innovation.
What’s Next
If you are a seasoned data leader ready to define the data strategy for a market-shaping fintech platform, we want to hear from you. Please share your CV and a summary of your experience in scaling data organizations to begin the conversation.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Software
Focus: Data Engineering & Business Analysis
Industry: IT
Salary: TWD3,000,000 - TWD4,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Director
Location: Taipei
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: NIG4MR-B93A5912
Date posted: 20 March 2026
Consultant: Annie Yang
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