Data Engineer, People Analytics & HR Data Pipelines

Quest Oracle Community; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Data Engineer for People Analytics to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and data models across HR platforms. You will lead data integration efforts, drive data quality, and enable scalable analytics for stakeholders in HR and business units.

The role emphasizes security, governance, and collaboration with HR, IT, and analytics teams to deliver reliable insights. Requires strong SQL, Python, and cloud experience, with 3+ years in data engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in Data Engineering.
• 3+ years' experience with ETL/ELT processes.
• 3+ years' experience with SQL and relational databases.
• 2+ years' experience programming in Python for data manipulation, automation, and analysis.
• 3+ years' experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
• 2+ years' experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).
• 2+ years' experience with scheduling tools like Airflow or Composer.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage robust data pipelines and ETL processes that integrate HR data from various systems.
• Develop and optimize data workflows to ensure data accuracy, quality, and availability for the People Analytics team and stakeholders across HR and business units.
• Oversee a team of data engineers, providing mentorship, support, and guidance on best practices in data engineering, version control, and coding standards.
• Work closely with People Analytics to structure data for analysis, develop data models, and create reproducible workflows that enable efficient reporting in R, Python, and other analytics tools.
• Ensure data governance and security protocols are followed in accordance with company policies and industry regulations, with a focus on HR data confidentiality and compliance.
• Partner with HR leaders, IT, and People Analytics teams to understand business requirements, streamline data requests, and provide insights to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Data engineering

ETL/ELT

SQL

Python

Cloud platforms

Data warehousing

Airflow/Composer

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Data Engineer for People Analytics to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and data models across HR platforms. You will lead data integration efforts, drive data quality, and enable scalable analytics for stakeholders in HR and business units.

The role emphasizes security, governance, and collaboration with HR, IT, and analytics teams to deliver reliable insights. Requires strong SQL, Python, and cloud experience, with 3+ years in data engineering.