SVP, Data Cloud

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.

Data is the foundation of modern business transformation, yet many organizations struggle with fragmented, siloed, and untrusted data. At OpenText, we are redefining enterprise data management by delivering a unified, secure, and AI-powered OpenText Data Cloud-a trusted, harmonized data platform that empowers IT and business leaders with full context to drive more impactful decisions.

Your Impact:

The SVP, Data Cloud will lead OpenText's vision for Data Cloud, driving product strategy, development, and adoption across business units. This leader will play a pivotal role in delivering a fully managed software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions and API enabled services that seamlessly integrates OpenText data with third-party sources, enabling customers to harness the full potential of AI and analytics.

What the role offers:

• Define & Execute Vision: Lead the strategy and roadmap for OpenText Data Cloud, aligning with corporate objectives and customer needs.
• Platform Unification & Governance: Build a trusted, harmonized data foundation that connects structured and unstructured data across all OpenText platforms, applications, and external ecosystems.
• AI & Analytics Enablement: Integrate AI-driven insights, data fabric principles, and advanced analytics to empower customers with real-time, context-aware decision-making.
• Cross-BU Product Management: Partner with OpenText business units to deliver curated data products that retain their original business context and semantics, ensuring high-quality, immediately usable data.
• Enterprise-Grade Data Fabric: Enable seamless data discovery, sharing, governance, and modeling to unify customer data landscapes with zero-copy architecture and bidirectional data sharing.
• Customer & Market Leadership: Engage directly with customers, analysts, and industry leaders to define OpenText's role in the evolving data and AI ecosystem.
• Strategic Partnerships: Drive collaborations with hyperscalers, AI/ML providers, and other technology partners to expand the Data Cloud's capabilities.
• Operational Excellence: Ensure scalability, reliability, and security in all aspects of platform delivery, meeting enterprise-grade SLAs.

What you need to succeed:

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise software, cloud platforms, or data management, with a strong background in product leadership.
• Deep expertise in data governance, AI-driven analytics, and cloud data architectures (Data Lakes, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, etc.).
• Proven success in leading global product management teams and delivering enterprise-scale SaaS solutions.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to engage C-level stakeholders and influence strategic decision-making.
• Experience with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success teams.
• Track record of driving adoption and revenue growth in data-centric products.

One last thing

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.
Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. Should you require accommodations during the selection process, please contact accommodationrequests@opentext.com.

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