Architect-Data Engineer

ty, performance, and reuse

• Design robust data architectures taking into account performance, data quality, and data latency requirements

• Ability to recommend and drive consensus around preferred data integration approaches

• Ability to anticipate data bottlenecks (latency, quality, speed) and recommend appropriate remediation strategies

• Ensure on time and on budget delivery which satisfies project requirements, while adhering to enterprise architecture standards.

• Manage work intake, prioritization and release timing; balancing demand and available resources. Ensure tactical initiatives are aligned with the strategic vision and business needs

• Manage partnership with vendors

• Lead a team of employee and contract resources to meet data engineering requirements:

o Set priorities for the team to ensure task completion

o Coordinate work activities with other IT services and business teams.

o Hold team accountable for milestone deliverables

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Management, or related field

• 10 + years' experience in Information Technology

• 8 + years' experience in Data Warehouse, Data Lake, and related technologies

• 5+ years experience with Azure, AWS, other cloud data capabilities

• Python, R, and related data processing/manipulation skills

• Experience with automating end to end data flows to ensure timeliness and accuracy of data

• Automated testing/scripting experience

• Experience with modern data engineering principles, pipeline engineering, etc.

• DevOps expertise to orchestrate robust end to end data flows

• Data modeling, harmonization experience required

• Data virtualization experience using Denodo or similar capability

• Advanced data modeling or database experience; experience with ER/Studio and/or Erwin modeling tools

• Experience with advanced data wrangling capabilities desired

• Thorough knowledge of data warehousing concepts and data catalog tools (Alation)

• Experience engineering and building high performance data pipelines from multiple transactional systems

• Excellent remote collaboration skills

• Experience working in a matrix organization with diverse priorities

• Experience dealing with and managing multiple vendors

• Solutions Delivery experience - expertise in system development lifecycle, integration, and sustainability

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience leading complex projects

• Proven experience in managing Data, BI or Analytics projects

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills along with collaboration and listening skills

• Ability to work with agile delivery methodologies

• Ability to ideate requirements & design iteratively with business partners without formal requirements documentation

• Ability to budget resources and funding to meet project deliverables

• Strong project & resource management skills

• Ability to work with virtual teams (remote work locations); lead team of technical resources (employees and contractors) based in multiple global locations

• Lead technical discussions, driving clarity of complex issues/requirements to build robust solutions

• Strong communication skills to meet with delivery teams and business-facing teams, understand sometimes ambiguous, needs, and translate to clear, aligned requirements

• Agro, Commercial or other functional domain expertise