Ld Analyst, Data Science & Eng

Avature; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join its innovative technology team. This role involves developing and supporting business analytic reporting in a Cloud-based environment. You will collaborate with Data Engineers and Business customers to automate reporting processes, enabling efficient decision-making. With a focus on efficiency optimization and predictive analytics, you will utilize leading BI tools and your extensive experience to deliver high-quality reporting. Join a global leader in sustainable packaging, where your contributions will drive impactful change and foster a culture of integrity, respect, and excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive training opportunities

Attractive salary reflecting skills and potential

Corporate culture based on integrity and respect

Global career opportunities in sustainability

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of strong Data Engineering experience required.
• Experience with BI platforms and scripting/coding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to automate and build analytic reporting for business decisions.
• Develop reports connecting to manufacturing system databases.

Skills

Data Engineering

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Scripting/Coding (SQL preferred)

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Alteryx Designer

Qlik

PowerBI

Tableau

Quicksight

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Our technology organization is transforming how we work at Smurfit Westrock. We align with our businesses to deliver innovative solutions that:

• Address specific business challenges, integrate processes, and create great experiences
• Connect our work to shared goals that propel Smurfit Westrock forward in the Digital Age
• Imagine how technology can advance the way we work by using disruptive technology

We are looking for forward-thinking technologists who can accelerate our focus areas such as building stronger foundational technology capabilities, reducing complexity, employing digital transformation concepts, and leveraging disruptive technology.

Title: Lead Data Engineer – Location: Remote or consideration for candidates currently located at or near a WestRock facility

The opportunity:

The Lead Data Engineer develops and supports business analytic reporting utilizing the latest BI tools in a Cloud-based environment. This position works with Data Engineers, Analysts, and Business customers to develop and deliver reports that are critical for business operational and forecasting needs.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Collaborate with Data Engineers and Business customers to automate and build analytic reporting that will reduce manual effort and assist in making business decisions.
• Apply best practices to deliver high-quality intuitive reporting of manufacturing data to advance the state of the art in efficiency optimization and predictive analytics.
• Develop reports utilizing connections to manufacturing system databases and data to curate Enterprise-wide financial and operational views for Business customers.
• Provide WestRock leadership with highly valuable and transparent reporting that will drive decisions for the entire enterprise.

What you need to succeed:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar
• At least 7-10 years of strong Data Engineering experience
• At least 3-5 years of Alteryx Designer support
• Practical Experience in the following areas:
• Experience with one of the following BI platforms: Qlik, PowerBI, Tableau, Quicksight
• Experience with scripting/coding (SQL preferred)
• Familiarity with ETL concepts and technologies
• Familiarity with cloud-based Big Data platforms and services.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.) and data stores
• Developing analytic reporting skills including scripting/coding, UI/UX design, publishing, testing techniques
• Familiarity with assembling large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements
• Good analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Good communication abilities to interact with clients, and internal and external customers

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of daily work.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.