ravio - Head of Data
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Requirements
• 8–12+ years in data roles, including significant leadership experience • Proven track record scaling data platforms in high-growth environments • Experience leading and hiring high-performing technical teams • Deep experience with production pipelines • Strong background in modern data stack architecture • TECHNICAL EXPERTISE • Strong programming skills (Python preferred) • Experience with GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, Workflows, CloudSQL) • Familiarity with DBT, Terraform • Experience designing scalable data models and pipelines • Proven experience of running ML pipelines in production • LEADERSHIP & MINDSET • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and moving from 0→1 • Bias for action with strong technical judgment • Excellent communicator across technical and non-technical stakeholders • High emotional intelligence and empathy • Motivated by building teams and systems that operate at high velocity • DATA ENGINEERING • GCP (Cloud Functions, Workflows, CloudSQL, Cloud Storage, BigQuery) • Python (polars, scikit-learn, …) • CI/CD & INFRASTRUCTURE • GitHub Actions • Data at Ravio in 2026 • This is a critical leadership role at a company where data is the heart of the product and the value provided to customers. • You’ll help us scale our existing pipelines to support thousands of new customers, while architecting new systems to power entirely new product categories. Some areas require scaling mature systems; others require true 0→1 innovation. • You’ll work alongside accomplished, ambitious teammates who hold themselves - and each other - to a high standard.
Responsibilities
• OWN THE DATA VISION & STRATEGY • Define and execute Ravio’s data roadmap across engineering, science, governance, and analytics • Ensure our data platform scales to support thousands of additional customers globally • Align data initiatives directly with product strategy and company objectives • BUILD & LEAD A WORLD-CLASS DATA TEAM • Hire, mentor, and develop exceptional Data Engineers, Analysts, and Data Scientists • Create a high-performance culture that balances ambition with accountability and trust • Establish clear standards for technical excellence, documentation, testing, and CI/CD • Act as a thought partner to founders and senior leadership • ARCHITECT FOR SCALE • Oversee the evolution of our data infrastructure on GCP • Ensure pipelines are robust, observable, cost-efficient, and production-grade • Drive improvements in pipeline reliability, testing, deployment workflows, and monitoring • Lead architectural decisions for new product areas and 0→1 data initiatives • ENSURE DATA QUALITY, GOVERNANCE & SECURITY • Define company-wide best practices for data governance and compliance • Maintain the highest standards for data quality, validation, and lineage • Own security and privacy practices for sensitive compensation data • CROSS-FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, Operations, and Commercial teams • Translate complex data challenges into business outcomes • Enable better decision-making across the company through analytics and insight
Benefits
• £120K – £170K • Offers Equity • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • Please note to ensure that candidates select the most relevant jobs for their skills, we have set up limits to the number of times candidates can apply. The following limits apply to all roles at Ravio: • Candidates may not apply more than 1 time in any 60 days for any job • Candidates may not re-apply to any roles within 30 days if not presented with an offer (for re-applying to the same job the limit is 90 days) • First name, last name • or drag and drop here • If you don't have one, just type in "n/a" • No - I require visa sponsorship • We enjoy a hybrid working model, and typically have office days at least three times a week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesdays) • Knowing this early in the process helps us understand whether or not our expectations are in line. Don't forget to include the currency. • Let us know anything you believe is important for us to know. • Please input Gender • Transgender Female • Transgender Male • Gender variant/non-conforming • Prefer not to answer • Please input your sexual identity or sexual orientation • Heterosexual or Straight • Gay, Lesbian or Homosexual • Prefer not to say • If you share care responsibilities equally then please answer as the primary carer • Primary carer of a child or children (under 18 years) • Primary carer of a child or children who is disabled or has a health condition or illness, or temporary care needs (under 18 years) • Primary carer or assistant for a disabled adult or adults (18 years and over) • Primary carer or assistant for an older person or people (65 years and over) • Secondary carer (another person carries out main caring role) • Prefer not to say. • Please input your religious background • This survey is anonymous, if you wish to inform someone in order to have reasonable adjustments made to the interview process, please reach out to the talent team at [email protected] • Prefer not to say • State-run or state-funded school in the UK, which was non-selective • State-run or state-funded school in the UK, which was selective on academic, faith or other grounds • Independent or fee-paying school in the UK • Independent or fee-paying school in the UK (assisted or funded place) • School outside of the UK • Other (such as home schooled) • Prefer not to say • Do you agree to allow Ravio to contact you about job opportunities for up to 1 year? • Recruiting Privacy Policy
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