Vanderbilt University Information Technology is looking to implement and maintain advanced data products that enable effective data movement and transformation across integrated systems, ensuring optimal efficiency in data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in SQL and experience with data modeling and complex queries necessary
- Strong familiarity with ETL processes, data integration tools, and data warehousing technologies using Snowflake Data Cloud necessary
- In-depth knowledge of big data technologies and cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) necessary
- Proven track record in optimizing data pipelines and improving data management efficiency necessary
- At least one relevant industry certification (e.g., SnowPro Core, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, AWS Certified Data Analytics, or similar) necessary
- 5-7 years of related experience necessary
- Demonstrated commitment to VUIT’s Guiding Principles is necessary
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of innovative data products for data movement and transformation in complex systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective data architecture and data products.
- Ensure optimal data processing, storage, and retrieval by establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for data products.
- Identify areas for enhancement and implement strategies to optimize data workflows and operations, improving overall system efficiency.
- Take a proactive role in managing and contributing to key data-driven initiatives and projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Oversee quality assurance processes for data products, ensuring adherence to standards and compliance requirements.
- Maintain detailed documentation of data architectures, processes, and methodologies for future reference and training purposes.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, related experience necessary
- Minimum of 5 years of U.S. based industry experience is necessary
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members necessary
- Effective communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders necessary
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship at this time.
