Senior Data Platform Manager

Sanofi Pasteur Limited; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 144,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi Pasteur Limited is seeking a Senior Data Platform Manager to lead a team in developing cloud-based data integrity solutions. This pivotal role involves engaging with different technology teams to revolutionize data management and reporting, ensuring compliance and optimal performance within a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in designing and maintaining sophisticated data platforms, strong leadership skills, and a passion for continuous learning.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data platforms and solutions.
• Proficient in SQL, Python; strong in data warehouse/lake solutions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of data engineers to enhance data solutions.
• Define and execute the data platform roadmap.
• Establish global data platform standards.

Skills

Data integration technologies

ETL/ELT

Data engineering technologies

Stakeholder management

Cloud technologies

Compliance standards

DevOps practices

Curiosity and continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in STEM or relevant field

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

SQL

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

Reference No. R2808748

Position Title: Senior Data Platform Manager

Department: Platform Engineering

Location: Toronto, On ( Hybrid)

About the Job

Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives.

We are Sanofi, an innovative global healthcare company that chases the miracles of science to improve people's lives. As an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma leader, we work across 100 countries to transform the practice of medicine by turning the impossible into the possible. Our expertise spans vaccines, rare diseases, rare blood disorders, neurology, immunology, oncology, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Guided by our core values - Aim Higher, Act for Patients, Be Bold, and Lead Together - we provide life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions globally while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.

The Senior Data Platform Manager plays a pivotal role within the Global Data, AI, and Governance Platform Engineering team. This position involves leading a team of skilled data engineers and developers to design, implement, and continuously enhance data and reporting solutions that drive innovation and efficiency.

You are a dynamic leader with a background in data platforms, architecture, and engineering. You excel in deploying data and cloud platforms with robust lifecycle management and have a passion for ownership and end-to-end delivery of scalable, secure, multi-tenant data platforms. You are curious and never stop learning, always seeking to improve and innovate.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main Responsibilities:

• Act as the single owner and custodian of a modern, cloud-based global data platform.

• Lead a team of data platform engineers and collaborate with product, data foundations, AI platform, and technology teams.

• Define and execute the data platform roadmap to support the Digital Data strategy.

• Develop, manage, and enhance the global data platform based on AWS and Snowflake.

• Design and implement solutions to support various data types with proper controls.

• Integrate Data and AI platforms and develop platform automation and reusable components.

• Advocate for the platform and communicate with management and stakeholders.

• Establish global data platform standards and lead multidisciplinary teams.

About You

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's in STEM or a relevant field with 8+ years of experience.

• Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining data platforms and large data solutions.

• Experience in leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex data solutions and projects.

• Strong knowledge of data integration technologies, ETL/ELT, and modern data engineering technologies.

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to align technical solutions with business goals.

• Expertise in multimodal data systems and distributed architectures (AWS, Snowflake, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).

• Hands-on experience with data warehouse/lake solutions and data architectures.

• Proficiency in SQL (preferably Snowflake) and programming languages (Python, Shell scripting).

• Strong background in cloud technologies and services, preferably AWS.

• Understanding of software application development, agile methodologies, and data/digital strategy and governance.

• Knowledge of data security, compliance standards (e.g., GDPR), and best practices in data governance.

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, proficiency in automating workflows and implementing CI/CD processes for data systems.

• Curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience in the life sciences/pharmaceutical industry.

• Familiarity with visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau) and project management tools (JIRA, Confluence).

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs

This position is for a new vacant role that we are actively hiring for.

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

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North America Applicants Only

The salary range for this position is:

$144,100.00 - $208,166.66

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

La fourchette salariale pour ce poste est la suivante:

$144,100.00 - $208,166.66

Toute compensation sera déterminée en fonction de l'expérience démontrée. Les employés peuvent être admissibles à participer aux programmes d'avantages sociau de l'enterprise. Des informations supplémentaires sur les avantages sont disponibles via le lien.