Senior Data Engineering Lead, Platforms & Analytics

CVSHealth; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 107,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Engineering in Pittsburgh to lead a team of data engineers and DBAs, delivering reliable data platforms for analytics, reporting, and operational use cases.

The role emphasizes strong SQL/database expertise, leadership, and collaboration with senior business and IT leaders to align priorities with enterprise goals and long-term platform health.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering and related disciplines with enterprise-scale data solutions.
• 7+ years of SQL experience with database technologies, data modeling, and performance optimization.
• 5+ years in leadership, developing engineering teams.
• 5+ years driving operational excellence and service stability in complex tech environments.
• 5+ years collaborating across engineering, infrastructure, security, architecture, and business teams.
• 2+ years using AI-enabled tools to improve productivity with responsible human oversight.
• Excellent business acumen and communication with senior leaders.
• Proven analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills balancing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of data engineers and DBAs, defining expectations and growth.
• Oversee design and delivery of data platforms, ingestion, transformation, storage, and analytics solutions.
• Drive operational excellence with monitoring, resiliency planning, automation, and risk reduction.
• Provide leadership across data engineering, database management, and platform responsibilities promoting data quality and governance.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, security and business teams to align priorities with enterprise goals.
• Foster engineering excellence, accountability, and innovation, including AI-enabled tool usage to boost productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

AI-enabled tools usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

SQL

Python

Spark

AWS

Azure

GCP

Data warehousing

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Engineering in Pittsburgh to lead a team of data engineers and DBAs, delivering reliable data platforms for analytics, reporting, and operational use cases.

The role emphasizes strong SQL/database expertise, leadership, and collaboration with senior business and IT leaders to align priorities with enterprise goals and long-term platform health.