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- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- a Retirement Plan
- generous time off including Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Volunteer time off
- an Incentive Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- and more
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The Manager, Data Engineering, is responsible for leading Capital's Data Engineering team and enterprise data platform strategy. This role oversees the design, development, integration, modernization, and operation of scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions that support reporting, analytics, regulatory requirements, artificial intelligence initiatives, and business operations. The Manager establishes engineering standards, drives data modernization efforts, develops team capabilities, and partners with technology and business leaders to deliver trusted, governed, and accessible enterprise data assets.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Data Engineering Strategy and Architecture
- Provide leadership for the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of Capital's enterprise data engineering capabilities.
- Establish current and forward-looking technical direction, architecture standards, integration efficiencies and engineering practices supporting Snowflake and other enterprise data platforms to drive enhanced platform capabilities in partnership with stakeholders and business areas for meeting strategic objectives.
Data Engineering Delivery and Team Leadership
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Data Engineers responsible for data platform delivery, operational support, modernization initiatives, and production reliability in cloud data engineering best practices.
- Establish performance expectations, technical standards, and development plans that promote continuous learning and engineering excellence that meets or exceeds corporate defined objectives.
- Manage team workload, resource allocation, priorities, and delivery commitments to ensure timely and high-quality outcomes.
- Provide technical leadership through solution reviews, design guidance, code reviews, and engineering governance processes.
Data Integration, Ingestion, and Modernization
- Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise data ingestion, integration, transformation, and data delivery frameworks.
- Establish reusable integration patterns supporting batch, API-based, file-based, streaming, event-driven, and other modern data exchange methods.
- Guide modernization efforts to simplify, automate, migrate or consolidate legacy data warehouse, integration, and reporting technologies.
- Develop and execute roadmaps in collaboration with stakeholders that support enterprise data platform adoption, onboard new data domains and build scalable capabilities with reduced technical debt.
Operational Excellence and Engineering Standards
- Establish and maintain engineering standards covering source control, testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation, release management, and production support.
- Establish and monitor operational metrics to ensure reliable enterprise data platforms availability and continuous improvement opportunities identified, prioritized and implemented. Execute on identified corrective actions.
- Promote the effective use of automation and approved AI-assisted development capabilities to improve engineering productivity and quality.
Data Governance, Security, and Quality
- Partner with Data Governance, Security, and business stakeholders to incorporate data quality, metadata, lineage, stewardship, privacy, and access controls into engineering solutions.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise requirements related to data protection, regulatory obligations, auditability, retention, and appropriate use of sensitive information.
- Support the delivery of governed, trusted, and documented data assets for enterprise reporting, analytics, applications, and artificial intelligence initiatives.
Stakeholder Partnership and Planning
- Develop and maintain the Data Engineering roadmap, aligning technology priorities with business, regulatory, operational, and strategic objectives.
- Partner with business leaders, technology teams, vendors, and data stakeholders to understand requirements, establish priorities, evaluate tool selections and deliver sustainable data solutions