Sr. Manager Data Platform

CCC Information Services; Chicago Heights (IL); Hybrid; USD 136,885 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Annual incentive plan

Performance bonus

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CCC Information Services is looking for a Senior Manager of the CCC data platform to lead a talented team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years in information systems and be skilled in managing teams and complex technical projects.

This hybrid position offers a chance to use advanced technologies including Microsoft SQL Server and cloud services. Benefits include competitive pay, bonuses, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise environment.
• 5+ years as a technical team lead managing a team of 5 or more.
• Experience with database upgrades and patch management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of database engineers and manage vendor relationships.
• Prioritize tasks and resolve complex technical problems.
• Collaborate with teams to automate deployment and monitoring.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Experience with complex system integration

Database management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or technical certifications

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

AWS Aurora

Azure PaaS

Job description

Salary

Salary range is: $136,885.10 - $200,000.00. This position is bonus and/or commission eligible.

About CCC

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) is a leading cloud platform for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance economy, creating intelligent experiences for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, and more. We empower more than 35,000 businesses with industry‑leading technology to get drivers back on the road and to health quickly and seamlessly. We are pushing boundaries with innovative AI solutions that simplify and enhance the claims and repair journey.

Role

We are looking for a Senior Manager of the CCC data platform who will lead a team of database engineers who architect, build, and maintain various data technologies for the company. This position is based in Chicago on a hybrid model.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage/lead a team of 3+ direct reports and additional offshore resources.
• Work closely with vendors to maintain and manage solid working relationships.
• Act as a senior technical resource, prioritise tasks, resolve complex problems, and participate in strategy discussions.
• Resource management and training of the team.
• Create and maintain appropriate documentation for data stores, production support, and end‑users.
• Collaborate with Operations and Product Development teams, as well as Data Architects, to assure adherence to operational objectives.
• Collaborate with the SRE and DevOps teams to automate deployment and monitoring of the CCC data ecosystem.
• Leverage AI to grow the data team’s usage of it to automate daily tasks.
• Make recommendations on how to reduce hosting complexity, improve operational agility and efficiency.
• Identify and implement incident management, change management, and efficient delivery of service.

Approximately 40% team leadership, 30% hands‑on work, and 30% operations support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of work experience and technical certifications.
• 12+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise systems environment supporting mission‑critical systems and applications.
• 5+ years in a technical team lead role of 5 resources or more – management skill set and long‑term operational experience.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills across multiple disciplines.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly.
• Experience with complex system integration projects.
• Experience in managing database upgrades and patch management.
• Previous experience with managing SOC controls.
• Solid experience with system monitoring and management software.
• Previous experience with disaster recovery and recovering complex environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Technical Qualifications

• 8+ years of demonstrated experience in Microsoft SQL Server.
• 5+ years’ experience using cloud‑based database technologies such as AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, Azure PaaS and Hyperscale.
• 5+ years’ experience in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS cloud.
• Experience managing large OLTP databases at scale.
• Has maintained and monitored hundreds of SQL Server installations.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits including 401(k) match, paid time off, annual incentive plan, performance bonus, comprehensive health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, stock purchase plan options, and employee resource groups.

Accommodation Statement

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