Director of Data Management and BI

Pay: $130000 per year - $140000 per year

Summary

The Director of Data Management will establish and lead the company’s data management and analytics function. This role is crucial for setting the foundation of our data strategy, building out our data infrastructure, ensuring data quality and fostering a data-driven culture across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable and efficient data architecture and BI tools to support data democratization.
• Oversee the ingestion, storage, processing, and retrieval of large volumes of structured and unstructured data from various sources.
• Implement best practices for data management, including data partitioning, indexing, and optimization.
• Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, privacy, and security.
• Establish data stewardship roles and responsibilities across the organization.
• Create and maintain a data catalog and metadata management system.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, BIPA, CUBI).
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture that encourages continuous learning and improvement.
• Define the data strategy in alignment with business objectives and priorities.
• Identify and prioritize data initiatives that drive business value and support strategic goals.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to promote data-driven decision-making data literacy and awareness across the organization.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including company leadership, IT, and business units, to understand data needs and deliver solutions.
• Communicate complex data concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Evaluate, select, and implement appropriate tools and technologies for data retrieval, data storage and data governance.
• Stay current with emerging trends and advancements in data management and analytics.
• Ensure responsible and efficient use of AI to further data strategy.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of data infrastructure and solutions.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in data management, data engineering, or a related field.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing data lakes and/or warehouses and data governance frameworks.
• Strong expertise in data architecture, data modeling, and data integration.
• Proficiency in data management technologies and tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, AWS, Azure, GCP, ETL tools).
• Knowledge of data governance principles, frameworks, and tools.
• In-depth knowledge of data privacy regulations and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strategic thinking.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Zoho).
• Knowledge of machine learning and advanced analytics.
• This position is fully remote.
  
  

About Us

American Food & Vending began vending operations in Ithaca, NY, over eighty years ago and has become one of the largest privately held hospitality service partners in the United States.

As a family-owned boutique company, we have evolved into a dining and catering service provider. In 2012, the second and third family generations expanded the company nationally by adding our dining division, American Dining Creations. Today we provide service to guests in 24 states, over 50 cities, and employ more than 2,000 employees.

American Food & Vending and American Dining Creations strongly focus on service, technology, partnerships, and hospitality, which is evident in everything we do. Our national ranking as one of the Top 50 Contract Management Companies highlights our commitment to excellence.

We are a company of culinary enthusiasts. Our award-winning chefs are always exploring innovative, creative, and on-trend dining and refreshment solutions. As part of our combined services, we provide café dining, mobile ordering, catering, events, grab-and-go programs, vending and refreshment solutions, advanced micro markets, coffee services, pantry services, water filtration and purification.

We are committed to enhancing the guest experience and partnering with our communities to provide outstanding service, innovation, sustainability, and customization.

American Food & Vending Offers

• Weekly Pay
• 401K with company match
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligible employees offered Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans
  
  

American Food & Vending is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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