Senior Data Operations & Scheduling Lead

Exeter Finance LLC; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Exeter Finance LLC is seeking a Data Operations Administrator III. The role ensures high availability of enterprise job scheduling platforms, monitors workflows, and resolves incidents in collaboration with developers, operations, and project managers.

Strong background in data operations, ETL tooling, and governance is required, along with hands-on scripting in Python, SQL, and Bash. This hybrid position requires in-office collaboration twice monthly in Irving, TX.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or educational experience in related field preferred, or relevant work experience.
• 4-6 years experience with Enterprise Job Scheduling/Orchestration solutions (ActiveBatch, Control-M, Autosys, etc.).
• 4-6 years working with cross-functional teams and managing large-scale projects.
• Extensive experience in data operations management, including data pipeline design, data integration, and managing large-scale data environments.
• Advanced knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL), data warehousing, and cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Expertise in ETL tools (Talend, Informatica, NiFi) and optimizing data workflows.
• Strong experience with data governance, data security, and compliance (GDPR, HIPAA).
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, SQL, Bash).
• Proven ability to lead and manage complex data operations projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the enterprise job scheduling environment for multiple applications and high availability.
• Monitor workflows, diagnose failures, and resolve incidents with users, teams, and vendors.
• Administer job scheduling tools and follow standardized procedures and SLAs.
• Manage file transfer and encryption processes and validate file movement.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for after-hours support.
• Perform ad hoc data tasks such as research, file manipulation, and process review.
• Collaborate with developers, operations, and project managers to improve scheduling solutions.
• Maintain IT risk, incident, problem, and change controls and document via ticketing system.

Skills

Data operations

Cross-functional teamwork

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Analytical skills

Python

SQL

Bash

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related field preferred

Tools

ActiveBatch

Control-M

Autosys

ETL tools

Talend

Informatica

Apache NiFi

Job description

Exeter Finance LLC is seeking a Data Operations Administrator III. The role ensures high availability of enterprise job scheduling platforms, monitors workflows, and resolves incidents in collaboration with developers, operations, and project managers.

Strong background in data operations, ETL tooling, and governance is required, along with hands-on scripting in Python, SQL, and Bash. This hybrid position requires in-office collaboration twice monthly in Irving, TX.