Informatica GVP Product Operations & Infrastructure Engineering - 

United States, California, Redwood City 

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GVP Product Operations & Infrastructure Engineering – Redwood City, California

This role will report to theand lead a 200+ growing global organization.

Your Role Responsibilities? Here's What You'll Do

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for multi-cloud IDMC platform infrastructure across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI hyperscalers AND product operations for Master Data Management, Cloud Data Integration, iPaaS, and Data Governance solutions.
• Innovation & Engineering Leadership: Lead a team of directors, managers, and engineers responsible for Infrastructure, Databases, Networking, Security and Product deployments and operations. Foster a symbiotic collaboration across R&D and Operational teams. Remain current with new technologies and industry trends to refine the cloud roadmap and position us for long-term success.
• Operational Excellence: Establish and drive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including incident management, change management, and continuous improvement to ensure platform stability and swift resolution of production issues.
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with development, product, and customer support teams to ensure platform capabilities meet internal and external stakeholder needs and communicate operational priorities and incident response.
• Cost Management & Optimization: Lead efforts to optimize operational costs (COGS & Non-COGS), manage vendor relationships, and ensure efficient allocation of the cloud budget. Iterate to optimize cloud spend with creative capacity planning on a regular cadence.

What We'd Like to See

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in cloud with at least 7+ years in a leadership role in a product company overseeing Product Operations, Infrastructure, and SRE.

Role Essentials

• Experience in building and scaling cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) for data platforms, and ecosystems such as Snowflake/Databricks with a focus on high availability, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency.
• Experience building and owning Incident Management teams to deliver 24x7 reliable operations.
• Experience with Security, networking & Compliance standards SOC2, ISO27001, and FedRAMP.
• Must have experience as an engineering leader who has designed, delivered, and scaled cloud enterprise product/s.
• Experience making buy versus build decisions, assessing in-house development versus integrating third-party platforms based on cost, scalability, and business needs.
• A strong passion, for observability, performance monitoring, and system reliability, with a strong commitment to implementing robust monitoring and alerting practices.
• Lead hiring, mentoring, and development of engineering leaders, fostering team growth.

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and wellness benefits (Paid parental leave, adoption benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k plan or international pension/retirement plans
• Flexible time-off policy and hybrid working practices
• Equity opportunities and an employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
• Comprehensive Mental Health and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefit