Senior Director, Semantic Data Platform
Core
Lead the next generation of WEX's Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) platform to build a semantic foundation connecting enterprise data with business meaning for AI models and autonomous agents.
Role type
Senior Director, Semantic Data Platform
Builds
Reusable semantic objects (customers, accounts, transactions, etc.) and platform capabilities for analytics, data products, decisioning, and AI experiences.
Domain
Enterprise Data Platforms, Semantic Data, AI/ML Infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, semantic data technologies, ontology, knowledge graphs, data governance, distributed systems, architectural strategy, stakeholder influence, team building
Preferred skills
AI/ML platform experience, generative AI, RAG, agentic applications, semantic search, graph technologies, enterprise data modernization
Technologies
Knowledge graphs, ontology, metadata, data contracts, streaming, lakehouse architectures
Responsibilities
Define technical vision and multi-year roadmap; build semantic business objects; establish scalable approaches for semantic modeling; partner with business leaders to capture business meaning; enable AI applications to reason over trusted data; lead high-performing engineering organizations; drive platform adoption.
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership with hands-on architectural judgment