# Vice President, Data & Insights

**Company**: GitLab
**Location**: Remote, US
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

GitLab is seeking a VP of Data and Insights to lead the strategic vision, architecture, and execution of its enterprise data platform and analytics capabilities.

The successful candidate will report to the CIO and oversee a distributed team spanning data platform and engineering, analytics engineering, data governance, and data analysts embedded across business functions.

Key responsibilities:

- Define and execute a multi-year strategy for GitLab's data platform

- Lead the transformation from analyst-dependent reporting toward AI-powered self-service models

- Oversee the architecture and evolution of GitLab's data engineering foundations

- Drive analytics engineering practices that produce governed, well-documented, and reusable data models

- Build deep expertise in GitLab's consumption and usage-based business model

- Establish and maintain enterprise-wide data governance frameworks

- Serve as a strategic thought partner to leaders across Sales, Finance, Product, and People

- Inspire and develop a high-performing distributed team

- Stay ahead of the curve on evolving data tooling, AI agents, and curated analytics applications

Requirements:

- 12+ years of progressive data leadership experience

- Deep expertise in modern data platform architecture

- Proven track record driving self-service analytics transformation

- Strong understanding of consumption and usage-based business models

- Experience leading analytics engineering functions

- Demonstrated ability to partner with and influence C-level and VP-level stakeholders

- Track record of developing and retaining high-performing distributed teams

GitLab supports full-time employees with:

- Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being

- Flexible Paid Time Off

- Team Member Resource Groups

- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

- Growth and Development Fund

- Parental leave

- Home office support

## Skills

### Required
- modern data platform architecture
- self-service analytics transformation
- consumption and usage-based business models
- analytics engineering
- data governance
- AI-powered data consumption

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