Data Analytics and AI Factory Director
About Job

Since 1999, when we set out as Turkey’s first digital broadcasting platform, we’ve been bringing sports and entertainment to millions, continuing to inspire along the way. Since 2016, with the global strength of beIN MEDIA GROUP, we’ve been moving forward with innovation at our core—always one step ahead.
At Digiturk, we build together and draw strength from one another. We care, we listen, and we grow together. We truly experience the power of being a team and dreaming together. We value not only our work, but also each other. We share leadership and never stop inspiring.
If you’d like to be “together” with us on this journey, your place is ready!
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IDEAL PROFILE
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; Master's preferred,
- Minimum 15+ years in data management or enterprise technology, with 5+ years in executive leadership roles,
- Proven expertise in data platform architecture, cloud data services, data engineering, and enterprise data lake/warehouse ecosystems,
- Strong knowledge of BI, Advanced Analytics, AI technologies, and end-to-end analytics lifecycle management,
- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT frameworks, data pipeline orchestration, metadata management, Master Data Management (MDM), and data lineage best practices,
- Solid understanding of data governance frameworks, data quality management, data privacy regulations, and compliance requirements,
- Strong vendor, stakeholder, and cross-functional relationship management skills, with the ability to align business and technology objectives,
- Demonstrated leadership in building, mentoring, and developing high-performing data and analytics teams,
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to define and execute long-term data and AI roadmaps while delivering short-term business outcomes,
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value and effectively communicate data strategy to executive and non-technical stakeholders,
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, data-driven environment,
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE
Data Architecture and Domain Management
- Define and maintain enterprise data models, domain ownership, and taxonomy frameworks,
- Oversee data architecture design across systems to ensure consistency, scalability, and interoperability,
- Supervise the alignment of data architecture with platform, integration, and application landscapes,
- Ensure collaboration across business units to maintain high-quality domain definitions and ownership models.
- Lead the implementation of data governance frameworks, roles, and policies at both Group and business levels,
- Supervise enterprise data stewardship, metadata management, and business glossary development,
- Define and monitor key data quality metrics and remediation programs across data domains,
- Ensure compliance with internal data policies, legal requirements, and regulatory standards.
Data Platform Engineering and Operations
- Oversee the development and management of cloud and hybrid data platforms, data lakes, and warehouses,
- Ensure high availability, performance, and cost efficiency of data infrastructure and pipelines,
- Coordinate across DevOps, infrastructure, and analytics teams to support reliable data provisioning and usage,
- Embed automation and reusability into data pipeline development, ingestion, and orchestration.
Analytics and AI Enablement
- Support advanced analytics and AI initiatives through robust data engineering and modeling support,
- Ensure data platforms and architectures are optimized for analytics and ML workloads,
- Facilitate secure access to curated datasets and model-ready data for analytics teams,
- Collaborate with Group AI leads and domain teams to accelerate AI adoption.
Cross-Functional Collaboration and Alignment
- Work closely with technology, digital product, compliance, and business teams to align data platform services and data access policies,
- Act as the Group lead in data-related forums, transformation initiatives, and strategic working groups.
BENEFITS WAITING FOR YOU AT DIGITURK
- Private Health Insurance that also covers your family,
- Life Insurance that values your life,
- Employer contribution to the Private Pension System (BES) to support your future,
- Birthday leave and a gift card,
- Period leave to support the well-being of our female employees,
- Nursery allowance for our working mothers,
- Bayram gift card to celebrate the holidays,
- Global talent programs that offer development opportunities in a multicultural environment,
- Social events and employee activities where we have fun and succeed together,
- Dietitian support and on-site laboratory services supporting a healthy lifestyle,
- Free TOD membership offering more than sports, including local and international films, TV series, documentaries, and live TV channels,
- Partner institution discounts extending your privileges beyond working life,
- Opportunity to closely experience the excitement of the media world; including attending live matches, meeting celebrities you love, and more.
Preferred Candidate
Şirket Hakkında
1999’da Türkiye’nin ilk dijital yayın platformu olarak çıktığımız bu yolculukta, spor ve eğlenceyi milyonlarla buluşturuyor, ilham vermeye devam ediyoruz. 2016’dan beri beIN MEDIA GROUP’un küresel gücüyle yeniliği odağımıza alarak hep bir adım önde ilerliyoruz.
