SAP Data Transformation Lead - Hybrid/Remote

re-zoo-me; Salisbury (NC); Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA, Salisbury, NC, is seeking a Senior SAP Data Transformation Lead to design reference architectures for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery, embedding automation, observability, and security into every stage.

You will partner with data analysts, SAP teams, and vendors to deliver auditable ETL pipelines using SAP BODS and related platforms, in a hybrid work model with in-office and remote days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of work experience.
• 10+ years in data engineering with large-scale systems.
• Proficiency in SQL, relational databases, data mapping, profiling, reconciliation, and ETL pipelines.
• Advanced hands-on SAP BODS experience including jobs, workflows, and migrations.
• Experience with Spark, Python or Scala, and Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Design reusable patterns for batch and streaming ingestion, transformations, and data product delivery.
• Build automation for quality, lineage, and governance checks integrated into CI/CD.
• Create and evolve tooling and golden paths to improve reliability and delivery speed.
• Harden security and privacy controls across platforms and pipelines.
• Elevate reliability with SLOs, telemetry, and observability implementations (DataDog).
• Integrate and optimize cloud services and container orchestration where relevant.
• Maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Guide solution decisions and run technical reviews to ensure quality outcomes.
• Document standards, playbooks, and reusable components.
• Coach teams on data modeling, performance optimization, and data consumer experience.
• May support critical escalations and urgent IT incidents as needed.
• Lead end-to-end SAP data conversion across extraction, cleansing, mapping, harmonization, and load.
• Design, build, test, and maintain SAP BODS jobs and deployment components for mock conversions and production cutover.
• Translate data-object requirements into executable ETL specifications with stakeholders.
• Coordinate delivery with vendors and ensure alignment with engineering standards.
• Establish automated data-quality controls, lineage, and audit evidence.

Skills

Data engineering

Automation & scripting

Cross-team collaboration

SAP data conversion leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP BODS

Databricks

Spark

Python/Scala

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA, Salisbury, NC, is seeking a Senior SAP Data Transformation Lead to design reference architectures for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery, embedding automation, observability, and security into every stage.

You will partner with data analysts, SAP teams, and vendors to deliver auditable ETL pipelines using SAP BODS and related platforms, in a hybrid work model with in-office and remote days.