Overview

The Data Engineering Director of Information Technology will manage and direct the companys information technology (IT) operations, ensuring the department provides efficient and effective technical support service.

Responsibilities

Supervisory Responsibilities:- Hires and trains IT staff.- Schedules, organizes, and assigns projects to members of the IT team.- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.- Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.Duties/Responsibilities:- Leads development and implementation processes for the organizations IT systems and department.- Develops and implements business continuity protocols to minimize disruption to business operations in the event of emergency situations or data loss.- Establishes efficiency and efficacy standards, providing recommendations for improvement of IT infrastructure.- Analyzes IT infrastructure and systems performance to assess operating costs, productivity levels, upgrade requirements, and other metrics and needs.- Oversees security of systems, networks, and enterprise information.- Facilitates IT security audits or investigations.- Develops and maintains relationships with external IT vendors and service providers.- Coordinates multisite IT systems via enterprise resource planning (ERP).- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science required; masters degree or MBA preferred. At least ten years of experience managing an IT department. Mandatory: Data Warehousing (SQL and/or No-SQL DBs), Data Integration (Informatica or similar integration platform), SQLPreferred: DevOps and CI/CD platforms (Git, Jenkins, Code Deploy, etc), Data Lake (Hadoop, AWS Cloud Data Lake or Similar), Reporting & Visualization (MicroStrategy, PowerBI, D3 or similar), Analytics (SageMaker, Tensorflow, SAS, SPSS, R or similar), Data Processing Languages (Python, R, Spark, Scala, Java, etc), Data Governance (Data Quality, Data Catalog Platforms)**Depending on the area within the Data Function, the Mandatory and Preferred items could be interchangedWe are an Equal Opportunity employer.