Vice President – Data Engineering
Job Description:
GCC’s Data Engineering team is in search for a leader in data discipline whose primarily responsibilities will focus on leading a team of Data Engineers, Data Quality Assurance testers & Data Operations personnel to deliver projects on time with high data accuracy. The person in this role will be responsible for continued development of Enterprise Data Warehouse, data integration & database marketing solutions. Working closely with the ETL Development, Business Intelligence, Digital Marketing, and other internal teams. It requires hands on knowledge in Data Architecture,
ETL, Data Modelling & Reporting.
Key responsibilities:
- Effectively lead a team of data engineers, data quality testers & data operations personnel
- Architecture & design guidance & review for data integration solutions
- Identify data quality issues raise it with clear materiality and actions to resolve
- Effectively build & manage a framework of data accuracy monitoring rules
- Work with project managers & business analyst to draft sprint requirements
- Product ownership for data warehouse functional area to support agile ceremonies
- Contract management for all software related to data engineering area
- Budget & Finance management for the data engineering team
- Effective performance management of direct & indirect reports
- Mentoring & development of high performers with drafting appropriate development plans
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Computer Science or Information Technology
- 15+ years of experience data engineering, data warehousing , reporting and or analysis
- 8+ years of hands on experience in Data Architecture, Data Modelling, ETL, Data Quality & Reporting
- 8+ years of experience in designing data marts and datawarehouse related databases
- 5+ years of experience in building & leading a medium to large technology teams
- 5+ years of relational & dimensional data modelling techniques (Erwin preferred)
- 5+ years in Informatica Power Center or similar, Oracle, Shell Scripting & BI Tools
- 5+ years working in Agile environment (Scrum master experience preferred)
- Strong upward communication & stakeholder management skills
- Preferred – Exposure to next generation data platforms, big data solutions & data science (Hadoop, R, Python)
- Preferred – Exposure to cloud data warehouse technologies (Snowflake, AWS- Redshift, S3, Azure Data Lake, Athena)
Benefits:
- Significant personal travel discounts
- MBTA T-Pass subsidy (100%) or Parking subsidy (45%)
- Generous Paid Time Off program & 9 company holidays
- Flexible work options to support work life balance
- Maternity and Paternity leave
- Paid Sabbatical at 5 years and 10 years
- Wellness program with on-site fitness center, health coach, and fitness classes
- Weekly complimentary chair massages
- Casual dress code every day!