What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Data Engineer position at CorSource?
Role Overview :
As part of our agile development team, we are seeking a self-motivated Lead Data Engineer who excels at creative problem solving, possesses effective communication skills, and thrives on collaboration with team members. The Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for gathering and translating business and service requirements into queries, models and tools to allow for insightful data analysis and forecasting. You'll collaborate with various users to develop and interpret reports, create complex data queries, reconcile data from sources, develop ad-hoc queries to augment / pilot new reports and perform data cleansing and auditing to identify idiosyncrasies and ensure data integrity.
You will be entrusted with the critical task of ensuring data quality, overseeing the data pipeline development, integrate new technologies, and collaborate with stakeholders to align data solutions with business needs, driving data initiatives and enabling data-driven decision-making. Additionally, you will help lead a team consisting of Data Analysts, Data Developers and Data Engineers. You will also optimize system performance and ensure compliance with data governance standards. This role requires experience in working with SQL databases, writing and executing SQL queries and using the results in the creation of technical / business reports, understanding of reporting tools / services such as PowerBI, Tableau, StarQuery, etc.
Role Responsibilities :
- Work with business units such as users, managers, supervisors and team lead to understand the challenges and map out and implement a timely solution
- Be the point of contact for report / analytic needs
- Monitor data integrity to drive the creation and maintenance of valid, standardized data for accounts, contacts, and transactions
- Work across multiple departments to gather data and business requirements to meet reporting and development needs
- Overlook all data needs and keep up on all development that requires resources
- Work with the Analyst and DBA to ensure data is concise and the reporting tools are working as required
- Help lead a team of DBA’s, Data Developers, and Data Analysts
- Be the go-to person for data related questions
- Work with vendors to supply essential information as requested
- Provide leadership, guidance, and supervision to direct reports, support staff, and other IT department staff regarding projects and / or technical tasks and assignments
- Design, develop and implement database systems in support of business needs
- Assist with the interviewing, hiring, and training of Data team members
- Develop and implement data architecture and strategy
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines
- Integrate new data technologies and tools
- Ensure compliance with data governance standards
- Foster professional growth within the team
- Oversee data engineering projects from start to finish helping the team coordinate resources, processes, and give direction through ADO (Azure DevOps)
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