Salary
💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per year
Tech Stack
AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSCloudETLKafkaPythonSQL
About the role
- Develop and execute a comprehensive Data strategy aligned with the organization's overall business objectives
- Identify emerging technologies to drive innovation while minimizing cost
- Manage and mentor the Data team, assigning responsibilities, evaluating performance, ensuring accountability and fostering collaboration
- Oversee planning, implementation, and maintenance of Data infrastructure including data warehouse platform(s), data lake(s), transactional databases, pipelines, ETL, API, insights, ML and AI implementations
- Lead execution of Data projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and senior management proactively
- Analyze Data operations to identify areas for improvement and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Build and maintain relationships with leaders across the organization to facilitate performance and delivery
- Directly responsible for leading Data Architecture, Data Engineering and Data Science teams to deliver scalable solutions
- Drive innovation and delivery rather than maintenance
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years hands-on experience in data engineering
- Minimum of 4 years in a role with direct reports managing a budget of around $2M annually
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience in Data Engineering or Computer Science
- Unimpeachable technical knowledge in Data Engineering and Architecture
- Strong hands-on experience with Airflow, Fivetran, Kafka, dbt
- Experience with modern data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift)
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data modeling techniques
- Experience with AWS cloud platform
- Deep understanding of data architecture, pipelines, warehousing, and real-time data streaming
- Proven leadership and team management abilities
- Strategic thinking and ability to align Data with business goals
- Project management skills
- Understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements
- Critical thinking skills
- Ability to support your position without rigidity
- Can handle differing opinions with professionalism
- Impeccable communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Unquestioned integrity
- True understanding of sense of urgency
- Natural understanding of what it takes to be a go-getter