Director, Data Engineering

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network.  Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world’s top five eCommerce sites, with over 26 million monthly unique visitors.  Live Nation Concerts produces over 20,000 shows annually for more than 2,000 artists globally.  Front Line is the world’s top artist management company, representing over 250 artists.  These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

THE TEAM

Core Data Services team is at the center of Data and Analytics initiatives. We are building a modern data platform to support enterprise data needs. Our mission and yours too should you choose to join us, is to empower and enable our data community of data engineers, data scientists, analysts, product teams and decision makers to create value.

We are building a highly functional, performant modern enterprise Data Lake while supporting our current data platforms. We focus on creating trusted, usable data assets in an environment that enables LNE teams to drive value for fans and our business. This is what defines us as a Core Data Services Team.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Data Engineering to lead our team in developing and optimizing data pipelines, solving complex problems, and driving technical innovation. As the Director of Data Engineering, you will be responsible for providing hands-on leadership to the team, defining technical vision and data integration strategy, and ensuring the efficient execution of our data pipelines on the Databricks platform and other data warehouses, which include Snowflake and SQL Server. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, good experience with Databricks, and a passion for driving performance optimization and cost efficiency. As a key leader, you will collaborate cross-functionally with PMO, Product, and customer success teams to ensure the success of our data initiatives. 

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