Sr Director, Data & AI

Brentwood

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Enterprise Data & AI Strategy Define and lead the long-term data and AI strategy aligned with corporate objectives across Delek US and Delek Logistics. Establish a scalable, future-ready data ecosystem that supports advanced analytics, real-time insights, and AI-driven decision-making. Data Platform Modernization Oversee the design and evolution of modern data platforms, including cloud-based architectures, data lakes, and real-time data pipelines. Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and security of enterprise data assets. Advanced Analytics & Business Intelligence Elevate business intelligence capabilities from descriptive reporting to predictive and prescriptive analytics. Partner with business leaders to embed data-driven decision-making into core operational and commercial processes. AI/ ML Innovation & Deployment Lead the development and deployment of AI/ ML use cases that drive measurable business value (e.g., optimization, forecasting, automation). Establish governance and frameworks for responsible, scalable AI adoption. Data Governance & Quality Implement enterprise-wide data governance, data quality standards, and master data management practices. Ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with cybersecurity and risk management frameworks. Business Partnership & Value Realization Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, translating business priorities into data and AI initiatives with clear ROI. Drive cross-functional alignment across operations, supply chain, commercial, and finance teams. Leadership & Organizational Scope Direct leadership of: Director of Business Intelligence Senior Manager of Data Engineering AI Team (Data Scientists / ML Engineers / AI Specialists) Build and scale a high-performing, multidisciplinary organization spanning data engineering, analytics, and AI. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement within DKT. Serve as a core contributor to the DKT leadership team, influencing enterprise technology strategy and investment priorities. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field; advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) strongly preferred. 12 years of progressive experience in data, analytics, and AI leadership roles, including experience in large-scale, complex enterprises. Proven track record of: Building and leading enterprise data organizations Delivering measurable business impact through analytics and AI Executing large-scale data platform transformations Strong expertise in: Data architecture (cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP) Data engineering and modern data stacks Advanced analytics and machine learning methodologies Experience in energy, logistics, manufacturing, or other asset-intensive industries is highly desirable. Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at the executive level. Impact & Strategic Importance This role is mission-critical to Delek’s continued evolution into a data-driven enterprise. The Senior Director of Data & AI will directly shape how the organization leverages data as a strategic asset—unlocking efficiencies, improving margins, and enabling smarter, faster decision-making across the value chain. Given the breadth of responsibility, enterprise visibility, and transformative mandate, this position represents a top-tier leadership opportunity with commensurate compensation aligned to its strategic importance and business impact.

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