Data Engineer, Sourcing BI and Analytics

UPM; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful job

Career development

International environment

Sustainability focus

Job summary

UPM in Wroclaw, Poland, is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Sourcing BI and Analytics team. Your work will focus on designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and architectures that empower decision-making across the organization.

You will partner with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Information Architects to ensure data usability, quality, and secure access. Fluency in English and a proactive, collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer.
• Experience with data modelling and data warehouse design.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Azure) and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize robust data pipelines and architectures.
• Translate business requirements into data structures and specifications.
• Create and maintain scalable, secure data assets for operations and analytics.
• Develop, test, and maintain data pipelines for transformation of raw data into insights.
• Optimize performance and cost in cloud environments and implement data quality and access controls.

Job description

We are now looking for a Data Engineer to join our global Sourcing BI and Analytics team. The position is located in Wrocław, Poland.

Greetings from your future manager

“In our Sourcing Business Intelligence and Analytics team, we believe that success starts with people – well-being, strong teamwork, open collaboration and expertise. We are a strong blend of agility, process discipline, high-quality data, analytics expertise and deep business understanding, all contributing to real impact. This is a great opportunity to join a team that empowers operations and business functions to continuously improve the way we work – within a company that is leading the way in the bioeconomy and sustainable growth.” – Joni Väärälä, Manager, Source to Pay Analytics, Sourcing BI and Analytics

What you will do

In this role, your objective is to design, build, and optimize robust data pipelines and architectures that empower the organization to make data-driven decisions.

Your main tasks are:

• Translate business requirements into actionable data structures and technical specifications. Collaborate in requirements gathering, data architecture, and information architecture
• Design, create and maintain efficient, scalable, reusable and secure data assets to support business operations and analytics & AI development
• Develop, test, and maintain data pipelines for seamless integration and transformation of raw data into meaningful insights
• Continuously optimize data solutions for performance and cost efficiency in cloud environments
• Implement data quality frameworks and monitoring solutions to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
• Implement robust access control measures to safeguard data assets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Information Architects, to ensure data usability
• Actively contribute to team culture, share best practices, and stay updated on emerging trends

Who you are

• You have 3+ years of proven experience as a Data Engineer with expertise in data modelling and the ability to design and implement conceptual, logical, and physical data models following best practices
• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering/Economics, Management Science or Mathematics
• You have a solid understanding of modern data warehouse modelling techniques (e.g. Medallion architecture, Data Vault 2.0), and the ability to treat data as a product, ensuring its integrity and usability across the organization
• You have expertise in cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, dbt and Microsoft Azure, along with proficiency in SQL and Python, and experience working with REST API interfaces for integration
• You write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that meets industry standards and best practices. You understand the importance of documentation and ensure workflows are clearly documented for collaboration and future reference
• You collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure data solutions meet organizational needs
• You have enthusiasm for continuous learning, experimentation, and professional growth
• You are fluent in English and appreciate working in a truly international environment. Other languages are considered beneficial

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose "We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils".
• A caring community: Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
• Development opportunities: We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer: Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas, from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working.

Additional information about the position

The position holder will report to Manager, Source to Pay Analytics, Sourcing BI and Analytics.

Country-specific information

If you have any concerns about the recruitment and selection process, you can report those online through the UPM Report Misconduct channel using the link: https://www.upm.com/investors/governance/compliance/reportmisconduct/

UPM

UPM is a material solutions company, renewing products and entire value chains with an extensive portfolio of renewable fibres, advanced materials, decarbonization solutions, and communication papers. Our performance in sustainability has been recognized by third parties, including EcoVadis and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. We operate globally and employ approximately 15,800 people worldwide, with annual sales of approximately €10.3 billion. Our shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.

UPM – we renew the everyday

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