Iridium is seeking to drive data modernization efforts to migrate legacy on-prem data platforms onto a consolidated cloud-based platform, to improve operational efficiencies and decision making.
Requirements
Cloud Data Platforms (Snowflake preferred)
Strong SQL development skills
Data Engineering concepts and tools (dbt, Git, CI/CD, etc.)
AWS Cloud Data Tools (S3, Glue, Athena, Step Functions/Lambda, etc.)
Familiarity with Business Intelligence platforms such as PowerBI
Experience with data governance
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Data Management/Engineering team, ensuring high performance and continuous development
Direct the strategic vision for Data Management & Engineering at Iridium and deliver the resulting platform and capabilities
Lead a team of data engineering professionals in the creation of data pipelines and build out of our consolidated cloud-based data platform in Snowflake
Collaborate with the BI & Analytics teams to design and create Iridium’s data products
Ensure accuracy and integrity of Data Engineering deliverables through data validation and quality assurance practices
Monitor and optimize the performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of cloud data solutions
Partner across the Data Management & Analytics group to develop and implement Iridium’s data governance framework
Other
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
8 years of relevant experience in a data analysis/business intelligence; Minimum 2 years management experience or demonstrated ability to lead a team on a large business intelligence project
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to work in the office at least 3 or more days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex data concepts in a clear and concise manner to non-technical stakeholders
