At PitchBook, a Morningstar company, we are always looking forward. We continue to innovate, evolve, and invest in ourselves to bring out the best in everyone. We’re deeply collaborative and thrive on the excitement, energy, and fun that reverberates throughout the company.

Our extensive learning programs and mentorship opportunities help us create a culture of curiosity that pushes us to always find new solutions and better ways of doing things. The combination of a rapidly evolving industry and our high ambitions means there’s going to be some ambiguity along the way, but we excel when we challenge ourselves. We’re willing to take risks, fail fast, and do it all over again in the pursuit of excellence.

If you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done, PitchBook is the place for you.

About The Role

: The Data Collections Technology team is the foundational platform collection engine for PitchBook. Our mission is to architect, build, and operate the unified Acquisition, Processing, and Management Platforms that power PitchBook's proprietary data engine. We focus exclusively on engineering highly scalable, resilient, and secure systems that transform vast volumes of raw external data into structured, high-quality, and actionable data assets for the entire business.

As a core team of globally distributed Software Engineers, we are responsible for the architectural integrity and operational excellence of mission-critical systems, including the core ETL/ELT infrastructure, data storage services, and the frameworks that ensure robust data quality and governance. We operate as a center of excellence for platform delivery, driving high-leverage outcomes by collaborating cross-functionally, cross-divisionally, and across business units. The Sr.

Director of this team, reporting to the Sr. Director of Engineering, Data Collections Technology, will partner closely with Data Operations to industrialize data collection workflows, Data Collections Product to define platform capabilities, and peer Engineering teams to standardize best practices for large-scale data ingestion and processing. Our success is measured by the reliability, efficiency, and throughput of our data processing infrastructure, directly enabling the business to accelerate coverage and deliver timely insights to our customers.

As a Sr. Director of Data Collections Technology, you will define and execute the comprehensive technology strategy for acquiring, processing, and integrating PitchBook’s proprietary public and private market data. You will be directly accountable for building and operating the end-to-end Data Collection Platform, encompassing robust, scalable ingestion pipelines, resilient data storage solutions, and the intelligent systems that ensure PitchBook’s data is as accurate, comprehensive, and timely as possible.

In this high-impact role, you will lead a diverse, global organization of Engineers driving both architectural innovation and operational excellence for mission-critical systems. You will define the multi-year technical roadmap for automation, scalability, and quality across all core data domains, ensuring the entire technology stack delivers production-grade reliability and directly powers PitchBook’s data ingestion and platform accuracy. , document AI, entity resolution, and quality validation).

You will also play a key role in shaping the data collections strategy across all of PitchBook and our parent company Morningstar, in collaboration with Product, Data Operations, and the core Engineering teams, ensuring consistency, reliability, and alignment with overarching business outcomes.