Senior Data Ops & Scheduling Lead (Hybrid)

Exeter Finance; United States; Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Exeter Finance is seeking a Data Operations Administrator III for its hybrid office environment. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise job scheduling to support multiple applications with high availability.

You will monitor workflows, diagnose failures, and partner with users, internal teams, and vendors. The position requires strong data ops experience, scripting, and collaboration, with on‑call duties to meet operational needs.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years with Enterprise Job Scheduling/Orchestration (ActiveBatch, Control-M, Autosys)
• 4–6 years collaborating with cross‑functional teams and managing large budgets
• Extensive experience in data operations including data pipelines and integration
• Advanced knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL), warehousing, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Expertise in ETL tools (Talend, Informatica, Apache NiFi) and data governance, security, and compliance
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, SQL, Bash) to streamline operations
• Proven ability to lead complex data operations projects and mentor teammates
• Strong communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills to optimize performance of data operations

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the enterprise job scheduling environment for multiple apps and high availability
• Monitor workflows, diagnose failures, and resolve incidents with users and teams
• Administer job scheduling tools per standard procedures and SLAs
• Manage file transfer and encryption processes across systems
• Participate in a 24/7 on‑call rotation for after‑hours support
• Perform ad hoc data tasks like research and data manipulation for business needs
• Collaborate with developers, operations, and PMs to build scalable scheduling solutions
• Maintain IT risk, incident and change controls with proper documentation in tickets

Skills

Data operations

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Tools

ActiveBatch

Control-M

Autosys

Talend

Informatica

Apache NiFi

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

Job description

Exeter Finance is seeking a Data Operations Administrator III for its hybrid office environment. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise job scheduling to support multiple applications with high availability.

You will monitor workflows, diagnose failures, and partner with users, internal teams, and vendors. The position requires strong data ops experience, scripting, and collaboration, with on‑call duties to meet operational needs.