Data Platform, Manager

About G2 - The Company

G2 is the world's largest and most trusted software marketplace. When you join G2, you’re joining the industry’s leading team that helps businesses reach their peak potential by powering decisions and strategies with trusted insights from real software users.

Now, we have joined forces with Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, and GetApp to create the largest source of online data and software insights to fuel intelligent buying in the age of AI. With 200M+ combined annual visitors and 6M verified reviews, we are now the centralized place to enable software buyers to make better and faster decisions with confidence.

And we are just getting started! We are setting out to transform the global B2B software industry and become the most trusted data foundation for buyers and sellers of software for the age of AI.

Does that sound exciting to you? Come join us as we try to reach our next PEAK!

About G2 - Our People

At G2, everything we are and what we do is grounded in our PEAK values— (Performance + Entrepreneurship + Authenticity + Kindness. Working at G2 means you are part of a value-driven, growing global community that climbs PEAKs together. We cheer for each other’s successes, learn from our mistakes, and support and lean on one another during challenging times. With ambition and entrepreneurial spirit we push each other to take on challenging work, which will help us all to grow and learn.

You will be part of a global, diverse team of smart, dedicated, and kind individuals - each with unique talents, aspirations, and life experiences. At the heart of our community and culture are our people-led ERGs, which celebrate and highlight the diverse identities of our global team. As an organization, we are intentional about our DEI and philanthropic work (like our G2 Gives program) because it encourages us all to be better people.

About The Role

As the Manager – Data platform, you will lead teams responsible for designing, building, and operating scalable, reliable, secure, and governed data platform capabilities that power analytics, data science, AI, and product use cases. You will define the vision and execution strategy for the data platform, ensuring teams deliver cloud-native solutions using technologies such as Snowflake, AWS, dbt, and Airflow. Partnering closely with data engineering, analytics, data science, security, and product teams, you will drive the development of trusted, production-grade data capabilities that support G2’s growth, governance, and AI readiness objectives.

In This Role, You Will

•  Data Platform & Pipeline Strategy and Delivery (40%):

  • Own the roadmap and delivery of scalable data platform capabilities across ingestion, transformation, storage, serving, and access layers.

  • Guide teams in designing robust, reusable, and secure platform solutions for analytics, ML, AI, and product use cases.

  • Define and enforce platform architecture standards, engineering best practices, and development patterns.

  • Partner with engineering, analytics, and product teams to ensure data is reliable, discoverable, and accessible.

  • Drive adoption of modern data architecture practices, including data products, self-service analytics, metadata management, and automation.

  • Evaluate and influence technology choices to improve scalability, reliability, developer productivity, and cost efficiency.

  The rest of this description is on the employer’s own page.