Manager of Data Solutions

Latham & Watkins; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and life insurance

Generous 401k plan

11 paid holidays and PTO

Well-being programs

Professional development programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

A global law firm in Los Angeles seeks a Manager of Data Solutions to lead the data engineering team and drive data strategy initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data management and business intelligence, with strong expertise in tools such as Microsoft Fabric and SQL. The role offers a flexible working schedule and competitive benefits, including healthcare and generous PTO. If you have a passion for innovation and collaboration, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data management with managerial responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of database systems, data warehousing, and data modeling.
• Minimum of five years in a supervisory role with a focus on data management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data architects and engineers.
• Oversee maintenance of business intelligence systems.
• Manage data-related projects, including timelines and resources.

Skills

Data management

Business intelligence

Data structures

Database systems

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Administration, or Finance

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Qlik

Job description

About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.

About The Role

The Manager of Data Solutions is an integral part of Latham’s Technology and Information Services team. This role will be responsible for leading the data engineering team and driving the organization's data strategy initiatives, while developing and implementing comprehensive data management strategies that align with organizational goals, with a focus on utilizing Microsoft Fabric for data integration. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in downtown Los Angeles. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include:

• Leading and mentoring a team of data architects and engineers, and integration programmers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Overseeing the maintenance and enhancement of business intelligence systems and processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Working with the Associate Director of Data Integration & Business Intelligence to prioritize resources and projects, ensuring efficient use of Microsoft Fabric
• Collaborating with Technology and business stakeholders to identify data needs and deliver solutions that drive business value
• Managing data-related projects, including timelines, resources, budgets, and deliverables, with a focus on strategic outcomes
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate proven experience in data management, business intelligence, or a related field, with a track record of managerial responsibilities
• Exhibit a strong understanding of data structures, database systems, data warehousing, and data modeling, with experience in Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, Data Factory, etc.
• Possess experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik)

And have:

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a supervisory role with a focus on data management and business intelligence
• Experience with SQL and modern development practices, including building and optimizing scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data models that support analytics, reporting, and metric automation, preferably

Benefits & Additional Information

• Healthcare, life and disability insurance
• A generous 401k plan
• At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
• Well-being programs (e.g., mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
• Professional development programs
• Employee discounts
• Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.

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Pay Range

USD $160,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.