Data Engineer

Albanese Confectionery Group, Inc; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Albanese Confectionery Group, Inc is seeking a Data Analyst/Programmer to leverage organizational data for analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling. You will analyze large datasets to drive business reporting and automate data processes.

The role requires collaboration with business users and IT, strong communication, and experience with data validation, SDLC, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). On-site in Merrillville, IN is typical.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Strong programming and analytics skills with familiarity in SDLC.
• Experience with AWS or Azure and API development.
• Ability to work with business users and software developers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ETL processes.
• Monitor data migration jobs and troubleshoot errors; including API monitoring.
• Lead and coordinate with stakeholders and IT to develop data analysis methodologies.
• Utilize advanced analytics to extract insights from large datasets for reports.

Skills

Initiative

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Programming

SDLC knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

APIs

SQL

Job description

Understanding

The Data Analyst/Programmer is responsible for leveraging organizational data for the development of business analytics. Use machine learning, statistical methods and advanced analytics to analyze and interpret complex digital data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain extract, transform and load programming.
• Monitor data migration jobs and troubleshoot errors. Including API monitoring.
• Lead and coordinate with stakeholders and IT team to develop innovative data analysis methodologies.
• Utilize advanced analytics to extract valuable insights from large datasets, helping to shape business reporting.
• Understand and develop machine learning models to automate data processes and enhance predictive analytics.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data used for analytical purposes through rigorous validation and testing.
• Act as the SME for AI for business, investigating how the company can utilize AI across all aspects of the business.
• Create process technical design specifications, create/execute test scripts as needed for projects or initiatives.
• Be available for off-hour support tasks, as needed, and as part of any off-hour rotation schedule.
• Comply with all company Quality, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety Standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• The ability to take initiative and be self-motivated
• An adaptable and flexible attitude, allowing them to approach and solve a problem by examining it from different angles
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to collaborate within a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Developed skills in examination and analysis
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of SDLC and change management.
• Complex Problem Solving and Analytical skills
• This position requires support of implementations after hours
• Experience in supporting Enterprise software in manufacturing environment.
• Experience in AWS, Azure or other AI engine software solutions.
• Experience with API writing
• Strong skills needed in verbal and written communication, including communicating effectively with business users and software developers
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Ability to lead and facilitate diverse groups of people to move towards solutions
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Programming experience
• Familiarity or experience with Agile/Scrum Framework is a plus.
• Food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree or higher in Information Systems or relevant degree.