Ruben Marti

I am an Enterprise Data Platform Director with 20+ years of experience transforming global Business Intelligence and Data Analytics ecosystems. My career reflects a successful transition from technical specialist to strategic leader, guiding complex IT modernization projects, diverse teams, and multimillion-dollar platforms. I specialize in building scalable, self-service data platforms that empower analytical, AI, and ML communities worldwide. Modernized Enterprise Data Platform on AWS, enabling +60 analytical teams running on average +500k daily queries coupled with optimized AWS cloud spend and 3rd party licensing of 3M€ during 2024 and +1.5M€ throughout 2025. My leadership combines technical depth with financial rigor, ensuring cost-efficient, secure, and future-proof architectures.

Specialized in building stable data platforms (a mix of on-prem in Private Cloud and Software as a Service), managing global teams and data enabling AI HUB through the full lifecycle of Exploration, Ideation, Incubation and Industrialization. I have managed global teams peaking at 140 professionals with a +95% retention rate, consistently ensuring delivery excellence even during organizational change. I focus on creating a safe, empowering environment where individuals can grow, innovate, and think independently, while guiding them through complex challenges and helping distinguish between urgent and important priorities.

Beyond technology, I am recognized for bridging technical and business stakeholders as a central point of contact, negotiating contracts, facilitating communication to drive cultural change across global organizations.

I can help on activities related to Team Lead-Manager / Tech Lead / Platform Owner / Architect / Governance / Security / Project Manager / Operations.