Director, Data Platforms
Warner Bros. DiscoveryHyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted July 30, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery’s leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses. ****Please be aware of recruitment scams by individuals posing as employers and encouraging candidates to apply for, interview and/or accept nonexistent job opportunities as a means to solicit personal information or money. The online scammers have become much more sophisticated in their attempts to lure victims. Employment opportunities and job offers at Warner Bros. Discovery will always come from our Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident who the recipient is. WBD does not extend job offers via email or on any other messaging tools to individuals to whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @wbd.com. A valid link for employment with Warner Bros. Discovery can be found at https://careers.wbd.com/global/en. If you believe you have been contacted by a scammer and may be the victim of fraud or identity theft, you should report details to the police where you live. You can also report job scams to the FTC. Learn more at https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams. *****
Job Description
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery, a company that offers career defining opportunities and thoughtfully curated benefits. We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Director, Data Platforms to lead the design, implementation, and governance of our next-generation data platforms.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in data engineering, platform architecture, and implementation
- Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in modern data architectures and tools
- Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance standards (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
- Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and driving projects to successful completion
Benefits
- Thoughtfully curated benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Career defining opportunities
