Manager, Enterprise Data Integration & Insights-IT

Estes Express; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express seeks a dynamic Manager for Enterprise Data Integration & Insights to lead design, development, and delivery of data platforms, integrations, and analytics solutions.

You will steer cross-functional teams across onshore/offshore/nearshore groups, partnering with software delivery, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to enable real-time analytics and data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data, integration, and analytics engineering teams.
• Experience managing agile delivery for software/data projects.
• Strong recruiting and onboarding leadership and collaboration skills.
• Performance management and continuous improvement mindset.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and security guidelines in delivery pipelines.
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and logging practices.
• Experience with test-driven development and automation.
• Proven ability to design and oversee scalable data pipelines and APIs.
• Ability to collaborate across business units and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead data, integration, and analytics engineering teams to deliver robust data solutions.
• Manage intake, resource planning, and backlog for agile delivery teams.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding, including interviewing and hiring decisions.
• Support employee development with feedback and performance management processes.
• Drive delivery excellence, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Promote TRUCKS principles and a culture of innovation and reliability.
• Oversee data pipelines, event-driven interfaces, and API-based integrations.
• Ensure delivery aligns with architecture, security, and CI/CD standards.
• Gather data requirements and translate into actionable delivery plans.

Skills

Leadership

Agile delivery

Hiring

Performance management

CI/CD

Security guidelines

Monitoring & observability

Test-driven development

Data pipelines

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic results-oriented Manager for Enterprise Data Integration & Insights to lead the design, development, and delivery of robust data and integration solutions in support of our digital transformation journey. You will lead cross-functional engineering & development teams (onshore/offshore/nearshore) and partner closely with software delivery teams, enterprise architects, cybersecurity specialists, infrastructure engineers, and business stakeholders across the enterprise. Your leadership will ensure our data platforms, integration, insights and analytics capabilities are agile, secure, reliable, and scalable, delivering robust data pipelines, powering real-time analytics, insights and data-driven decision-making across the enterprise.

• Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing data, integration, and analytics engineering teams in the delivery of data focused solutions.
• Manage work intake, resource planning, and backlog prioritization for agile delivery teams.
• Lead recruiting and onboarding efforts for new employees, including responsibility for the hiring process from identifying the need to hire through onboarding. Will conduct interviews and select candidates in collaboration with management.
• Work closely with employees to understand their career aspirations, strengths, and areas for development, working with peers to gather 360-degree feedback and insights for continuous improvement as part of the overall performance management program.
• Drive accountability through clear goals, performance management, process focused and delivery excellence.
• Champion a culture of innovation, quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Champion the established "TRUCKS" cultural principles throughout the organization: Our IT organization is grounded in a shared commitment to core principles that shape how we work and deliver value. We uphold transparency by communicating openly, fostering trust, and ensuring visibility into decisions and progress. We design for resiliency, creating systems and processes that are dependable, adaptable, and able to recover quickly from setbacks. We prioritize understanding- of our business goals, our users, and the technologies we steward to ensure alignment and relevance. We pursue continuous learning, staying curious and open to growth in a rapidly evolving landscape. We promote knowledge sharing to strengthen collective expertise and collaboration across teams. And we seek simplicity in our solutions, reducing complexity to make our work more maintainable, efficient, and user-friendly.
• Oversee the development and implementation of scalable data pipelines, event-driven interfaces and API-based integrations.
• Ensure delivery aligns with architectural principles, security guidelines, engineering standards, and CI/CD best practices.
• Manage the teams gathering data requirements and developing analytical solutions to support data driven decision making.
• Ensure that monitoring, alerting, observability, and logging are implemented to ensure operational reliability and visibility.
• Guide test-driven development, automation, and agile delivery methodologies.
• Collaborate across business units, delivery teams, and technical stakeholders to understand priorities, clarify requirements, align schedules, perform resource planning and translate needs into actionable delivery plans.
• Partner with cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps teams to ensure compliance, resilience, and secure data operations.
• Ensure that monitoring, alerting, observability, and logging are implemented to ensure operational reliability and visibility.
• Guide test-driven development, automation, and agile delivery methodologies.