Senior Manager, Data Engineering

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Position Purpose: The Sr Data Engineering Manager is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise data engineering strategy, ensuring scalable, secure, and business-aligned data platforms that enable advanced analytics, AI, and digital transformation initiatives.

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• Project and Resource Management: Oversee the allocation of team resources and financial assets to ensure successful completion of data engineering projects, aligned with strategic business objectives.
• Solution Development and Integration: Develop and integrate cutting-edge data environments with emerging
• and deliver cloud-based, customer-focused solutions that enhance user experiences and meet business needs.
• Risk and Issue Management: Identify process improvement opportunities within the data engineering function, implement risk control measures, and manage escalations to foster continuous improvement and innovation.
• Agile Process Facilitation: Manage agile ceremonies, including daily scrums, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to maintain team alignment, productivity, and agile best practices.
• Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
• The Sr Data Engineering Manager will report directly to the Sr Director of Data Engineering.
• This position includes supervisory responsibility, with a direct reporting line of data engineers and technical staff.
• The role necessitates strong leadership and management
• Physical
• The Sr Data Engineering Manager will primarily work in a standard office environment, which encompasses necessary physical activities like sitting, standing, and computer use for extended periods.
• Effective performance in this role relies on the ability to handle regular communication through verbal and written forms.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise Data Strategy & Roadmap: Define and execute the multi-year enterprise data engineering roadmap aligned with business strategy.
• Enterprise Data Strategy & Roadmap : Own data engineering budgets, cloud spend optimization, vendor relationships, and technology investment planning.
• Enterprise Data Strategy & Roadmap : Drive modernization initiatives including cloud migration, real-time analytics, AI/ML enablement, and self-service data capabilities.
• Organizational Leadership : Lead multiple engineering team members while developing succession plans and leadership pipelines.
• Establish engineering operating models, performance metrics, career development frameworks, and workforce planning strategies.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
• Architecture Governance : Establish architectural standards for cloud data platforms, data products, integration frameworks, metadata management, and data quality.
• Lead architecture reviews and ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory

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