What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Azure Data Engineer position at GTECH LLC?
Job Description:
Responsibility:
. Lead cross-functional data analytics teams through the successful planning, execution of projects within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
. Develop design solutions, defining tasks, timelines, and resource needs.
· Facilitate communication and collaboration among stakeholders, fostering strong project goals and priorities.
· Analyze various data elements and huge datasets by writing effective sql queries and code to understand customer data and present data for decision-making.
· Lead the design and development of regulatory use cases and data requests.
· Design a standardized architecture incorporating tools from data analytics and establish a reusable framework that ensures consistency, scalability, and efficiency, team adoption across initiatives.
· Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively resolving issues to prevent potential problems.
· Monitor project progress and performance, providing weekly regular updates and transparency and accountability.
· Design new data pipelines and data models and spearhead the comprehensive redesign of underperforming data pipelines, implement enhancements to address existing inefficiencies, improve performance there by creating a robust solution.
· Develop and implement big data analytical projects using Python, Spark, Machine validation processes to ensure accuracy, quality compliance, and reliability of developed solutions.
· Perform data profiling, governance, data quality checks, encryption etc. for high-quality data reliability.
· Conduct feasible assessments and provided technical recommendations for the data solutions.
Preferred education:
Bachelor’s and or Masters in Computer Science/ Information Technology.
Technical Skills:
SQL: Expert knowledge of SQL for data manipulation and querying within databases.
Data Visualization Tools: Proficiency in tools like Power BI, MicroStrategy to create impactful data visualizations.
Programming Languages: Familiarity with Python or R for advanced data analysis and modeling.
Machine Learning: Understanding of machine learning concepts and ability to apply them to relevant data analysis problems.
Data Warehousing & ETL: Knowledge of data warehousing systems and data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes in Azure Cloud.
Leadership & Communication Skills:
Team Management: Ability to lead and mentor a team of data analysts, assigning tasks and providing guidance.
Stakeholder Management: Effectively communicating complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
Presentation Skills: Presenting data findings in a clear and concise manner to various audiences.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working effectively with teams across different departments to gather requirements and implement data solutions.