Director Equity Administration @ Dataiku
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About Dataiku
Dataiku is The Universal AI Platform™, empowering organizations to control their AI talent, processes, and technologies. With no-, low-, and full-code capabilities, Dataiku enables teams to start building with AI using their existing skills.
Role Overview - Director Equity Administration
The Director Equity Administration will lead day-to-day operations and administrative management of Dataiku’s equity compensation programs, including compliance, employee education, financial and tax reporting, and record keeping. This role is a key function within the Finance team and reports to the Senior Director of Technical Accounting and External Reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee administration of global equity compensation programs (Options, RSUs, ESPP, subsidiary stock plans).
- Partner with legal, finance, and people teams for compliance and reporting.
- Ensure database integrity and accurate record keeping within stock administration systems.
- Drive process improvement and automation in equity administration.
- Facilitate employee education including Q&A sessions and training materials.
- Reconcile equity data with multiple internal and external systems and reports.
- Manage vendor relationships related to stock plan administration.
- Assist in preparing equity-related materials for Board and committee meetings.
- Support SEC reporting and assist with section 16 filings.
- Mentor junior staff in the equity team.
Education & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, finance or related field.
- 10+ years of advanced experience in equity administration; 3+ years in a public company.
- Expertise in global equity compensation plans, accounting standards, and compliance.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with equity administration software (e.g., Carta, Shareworks, E*Trade).
- People management experience and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- CEP certification preferred.
Equal Opportunity & Recruitment Advice
Dataiku is committed to equal opportunity employment, embracing diversity and fairness. The company ensures all recruitment practices are based solely on business needs. For accommodations, contact reasonable-accommodations@dataiku.com. Also, beware of fraudulent recruitment activities; Dataiku never asks for payment during hiring.
Key skills/competency
Equity Compensation, Compliance, Financial Reporting, Tax Reporting, Database Management, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Employee Training, Public Company, Leadership
How to Get Hired at Dataiku
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Dataiku's culture: Learn about their mission and innovation.
- Customize your resume: Emphasize equity administration skills.
- Highlight compliance expertise: Showcase tax and legal knowledge.
- Prepare for system questions: Be ready for technical inquiries.
- Show leadership experience: Include team management examples.