Data Product Delivery Lead, Governed Analytics

Xcel Energy; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking a Data Product Delivery Lead to provide senior technical leadership in delivering governed data products within the Customer Core domain. The role focuses on designing scalable, secure environments and coordinating cross-functional teams across design, build, and release stages.

Based in a hybrid model, the position emphasizes data analytics, integrations, and AI consumption support while aligning with program standards and regulatory controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, or related domain.
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience delivering governed data products for reporting, analytics, integrations, or AI use cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of governed data products across design, build, test, release, monitoring, and operational transition.
• Define delivery plans, technical dependencies, reusable patterns, and engineering controls for data-product outcomes.
• Partner with architects and technical leads to design and optimize cross platform integration and compliance requirements.
• Diagnose complex infrastructure and application issues and drive resolution across test, QA, and non-production environments.
• Coordinate data conversion, migration, validation, performance, and release-readiness activities across delivery teams and environments.
• Ensure cybersecurity and regulatory controls are appropriately implemented; recommend remediation options as relevant.
• Maintain data-product delivery documentation, lineage and traceability artifacts, engineering standards, and reusable delivery patterns.

Skills

Data engineering

Platform engineering

DevOps

Infrastructure

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

Job description

Xcel Energy is seeking a Data Product Delivery Lead to provide senior technical leadership in delivering governed data products within the Customer Core domain. The role focuses on designing scalable, secure environments and coordinating cross-functional teams across design, build, and release stages.

Based in a hybrid model, the position emphasizes data analytics, integrations, and AI consumption support while aligning with program standards and regulatory controls.