Enterprise Data Platform Lead - Azure, AI & Analytics

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Metairie (LA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Metairie, LA seeks a Senior Manager Data Engineering to lead the design, build, and operation of the enterprise data platform supporting analytics, forecasting, and AI initiatives.

The role requires 12–15+ years in data engineering, strong leadership, and deep Azure data services experience, including ADLS and Synapse, with a focus on scalable pipelines and data governance.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of data engineering or data platform experience.
• Proven ability to design and scale enterprise data platforms.
• Strong proficiency with Azure data services and data lake architectures.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex data projects.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the roadmap for the Azure data platform (ADLS, Synapse) projects.
• Oversee integration of Oracle ERP, Finesse, historical proposal data, and MES/PLM systems into a unified data environment.
• Ensure consistent implementation of scalable data pipelines and medallion architecture (bronze silver gold).
• Establish standards for data engineering, pipeline development, and data lifecycle management.
• Ensure data quality, reconciliation, and consistency across enterprise systems.
• Enable delivery of datasets supporting Executive Dashboard and Financial Forecasting.
• Support AI and machine learning initiatives through robust and scalable data infrastructure.
• Lead and scale the data engineering and platform teams, ensuring disciplined execution and delivery.

Skills

Senior leadership

Data engineering leadership

Azure data platform

Azure Synapse

ADLS

Data warehousing

ETL pipelines

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud platforms - Azure

Data governance

Tools

Azure Synapse

Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)

Oracle ERP integration

MES/PLM data integration

Job description

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Metairie, LA seeks a Senior Manager Data Engineering to lead the design, build, and operation of the enterprise data platform supporting analytics, forecasting, and AI initiatives.

The role requires 12–15+ years in data engineering, strong leadership, and deep Azure data services experience, including ADLS and Synapse, with a focus on scalable pipelines and data governance.