Vice President, Data Asset Management

NBCUniversal Advertising Platforms & Operations (AP&O) is responsible for the product development, project management, and day-to-day operations of NBCUniversal’s full advertising technology suite. From program development to product management to sales operations, our division services both internal and external customers in support of NBCUniversal’s $10B+ annual advertising business. Together, we’re building the platform that powers the future of advertising at NBCU.The Ad Sales Identity and Data Product team within AP&O is responsible for collection, standardization, and management of NBCUniversal’s owned and licensed data products and assets. NBCU collected consumer data is used to enable identity resolution, activation, monetization, and data collaboration through secure, privacy-centric methods and technologies. The AP&O Identity and Data Product team leads on data standardization and allocation for its suite of data products for the Advertising Sales division.Responsibilities:Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Data Product and Partnerships, the person in this role will own and manage the build, structure and maintenance of NBCUniversal’s owned and licensed data assets. This role will interact with stakeholders across AP&O, Operations & Technology (O&T), Data Management, Data Science, Data Operations, Ad Sales Engineering and Data Audiences teams. The person in this role will manage a small team of direct reports and/or contractors and will be responsible for the architecture of how our data assets are built, groomed and delivered.The function of the Data Management team is to create and manage the infrastructure and rules governing the format, processing and delineation of NBCU’s owned and licensed data assets and products to internal customers. The person in this role will ensure all owned and licensed datasets have uniform shape, syntax, structure, version and cardinality rules. The team managed by the Vice President will serve as the first stop for new and updated data assets into NBCU, ensure datasets are processed appropriately within the data management architecture, and deliver uniform datasets to all internal stakeholders.This role will lead and motivate cross-functional, agile teams by communicating product roadmaps, producing product documentation, prioritizing backlogs and coordinating with internal teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:People manage a team of direct reports, internal resources and/or licensed contractors to execute the build and maintenance of NBCU’s data management infrastructureDesign and standardize the process for ingesting datasets, both from external vendors and internal product teamsOrchestrate data quality and acceptance processes, preventing derivatives from being created and disseminated throughout the organizationEnsure the handoffs of datasets between systems are governed by clearly defined rulesLead the build of code development within data warehousing and/or clean roomsLead data integration and distribution by designing, building and implementing large scale, high volume and highly performant data pipelines in Snowflake and other data lakes/warehousesLead technical solutioning of dataset normalization including code, scripts, processes and procedures for product integrationLead testing and validation efforts, ensuring data is verified across stages between source and destination. Ensure outputs meets or exceeds all production requirementsStay up-to-date and lead your team on local and federal legislation governing the use of consumer data, as well as meeting accepted industry standards on consumer data that may not be incorporated into current legislationCollaborate with NBCU Legal, Privacy and Data Governance teams, enforcing code standards, governance policies and security best practicesDevelop monitoring systems to detect and resolve data discrepancies, performance issues and anomaliesDeliver fully optimized, scrubbed and uniform datasets to internal customers, on a regularly defined cadence, to consistent endpoints