Data Foundation Lead | Data Foundation Lead (m/w/d)

Deutsche Telekom AG

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Data Foundation Lead at Deutsche Telekom, you will spearhead the strategic utilization of data to drive innovation and decision-making. This leadership role involves designing and deploying advanced machine learning and deep learning models to solve complex business challenges within a cloud-based ecosystem. You will be responsible for developing strategic frameworks for data models and structures, utilizing modern big data technologies like Spark and Databricks. A significant portion of your role involves translating technical insights into compelling narratives for stakeholders and managing end-to-end data science projects from conception to production. This position is ideal for a professional who combines deep technical expertise in data engineering and AI with strong leadership capabilities, offering the chance to influence products and services at a major telecommunications provider while working in an agile, forward-thinking environment.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Professional experience in leading strategic and cross-functional projects within the product data environment
  • Proven experience with the Thoughtworks framework and Google Cloud-based platforms
  • Demonstrated expertise in holistic Data Product and Data Mesh architectures
  • Extensive experience in managing enterprise-wide data transformations using a data-product approach
  • Leadership experience in building and managing high-performance, multidisciplinary data teams
  • Experience in E2E responsibility for strategic data science projects through to production
  • Professional experience in complex big data architectures and techno-economic assessments

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Requires C1 proficiency in both German and English. The role involves working within agile and classical cooperation forms and requires 'Executive Gravitas' for influencing stakeholders.