Senior Director, Semantic Data Platform

WEX - Maine, United States

Hiring: Senior Director, Semantic Data Platform Company: WEX Location: Maine, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:36:23 Target Skills & Keywords : RAG About the job Experience: •The most important qualification is not familiarity with a particular tool or architecture. We are looking for a leader who can combine deep engineering expertise, business understanding, and first-principles thinking to help define how enterprise data should work in an AI-native future. Required Skills: •WEX is reimagining its enterprise data platform with an ambitious goal: make our data understandable not only to people and applications, but also to AI models and autonomous agents. •This is a highly visible leadership role. You will lead a team of senior engineers and technical leaders while partnering closely with Product, AI, Analytics, Risk, Finance, and business teams across WEX. •The space is evolving quickly. We are not looking for someone who has already built an exact version of this platform. We are looking for a leader with deep data and platform experience, strong technical judgment, and the ability to help invent what the next generation of enterprise data platforms should become in an AI-native world. •How you'll make an impact •Define the technical vision, architecture, and multi-year roadmap for WEX's semantic data platform and next generation of Data as a Service. •Build semantic business objects that bring together enterprise data, business context, relationships, metrics, derived attributes, rules, lineage, quality, and governance. •Establish a scalable approach for creating semantic objects across WEX's different lines of business while maintaining consistent enterprise standards. •Lead development of platform capabilities across semantic modeling, ontology, metadata, knowledge graphs, data quality, lineage, data contracts, and governance. Compensation: •$230,800 - $283,600 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!