Data Platform Lead

Rexel Group; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rexel France's IT & Digital team is seeking a Data Platform Lead to ensure reliability and evolution of the Group Data Platform.

You will own day-to-day operations of the platform across Snowflake and Azure, supporting country migrations and coordinating with architects, security, and cloud teams, while driving automation and GenAI adoption.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data platform initiatives and teams.
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake and Azure ecosystems.
• Familiarity with GenAI and DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operations of the data platform across Snowflake and Azure.
• Coordinate with group, country, architect, and security teams.
• Drive platform evolutions, automation, and GenAI adoption.

Skills

Snowflake

Azure

Data Platform

GenAI

DevSecOps

Cloud architecture

Tools

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

Company Description

Rexel. Electrifying solutions that make a sustainable future possible.

Rexel, worldwide expert in the professional multichannel distribution of electrical products and services for the energy world, addresses three main markets - residential, commercial, and industrial. Passionate, dedicated and highly knowledgeable, our people are instrumental in bringing innovative electrification solutions to the field and making energy transition happen. We believe in bringing positive energy to everything we do.

This Company operates through a network of over 1,900 branches in 17 countries, with more than 27,000 employees. The Group's sales were €19.4 billion in 2025.

Join Rexel's IT & Digital Team - Driving Innovation with Axelerate 28 :

With over 100 professionals across our Paris and Dallas offices, supported by a strong offshore and neashore teams, Rexel's IT & Digital organization is a key enabler of our new strategic plan,Axelerate 28.

Whether you’re passionate about delivering world-class digital experiences for our customers, employees, or suppliers, or eager to tackle advanced Data and AI use cases that help Rexel stand out as a market leader, we’re looking for technology experts to fuel our transformation.

We are actively innovating across critical domains: Digital Platforms and Microservices, Hybrid Cloud, Container-as-a-Service, Advanced Data and AI Cloud Technologies, Cybersecurity, Agile & DevSecOps, and Program & Project Management.

Joining Rexel's IT & Digital teams means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking environment where your contributions make a real difference. You'll collaborate with diverse and skilled teams, work on high-impact projects, and grow both professionally and personally.

At Rexel, innovation is not just encouraged - it's expected.

Job Description

Your Impact :

At Rexel Group, reporting to the Head of Data Engineering and part of the Platform Engineering team,we are looking for a Data Platform Lead to ensure the reliability, operational excellence, and continuous evolution of the Group Data Platform.

You will own the day-to-day operations of the platform acrossSnowflake and its associated Azure ecosystem, while supporting countries throughout their migration and onboarding journey. You will act as a key technical coordination point between Group teams, country teams, architects, infrastructure, cloud and security teams, and external partners.

You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform by driving technical evolutions, Proofs of Concept, automation opportunities, and the pragmatic adoptionofGenAI and Agentic practices.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

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