Data Systems Manager

Job Title: Data Systems Manager
Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt

About the Role:
The Data Systems Manager will lead the management, optimization, and integration of our firm’s data systems, databases, and data pipelines. This is a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our data processes, especially in a cloud environment, and is critical to the firm’s strategic and operational success. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer (CIO), you will work closely with various teams, including the Director of Applications and User Experience and the Sr. Software Engineer, to drive data-related initiatives and support business needs in the energy sector.

Working Relationships:

Reports to: Isidore Okoro, CIO

Supervises: No supervisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize databases, including Azure SQL and Oracle, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability.
• Oversee data pipelines in Azure, ensuring efficient, secure data flow for real-time analytics.
• Collaborate with the Quorum team on the effective implementation and optimization of Quorum Software's suite for land management, GIS, and more.
• Develop and enforce data governance policies, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining data integrity.
• Lead data-related projects, including database migrations and system upgrades.
• Supervise and mentor a team of database administrators and data engineers.
• Ensure data security by implementing encryption, access controls, and backup strategies.
• Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new data technologies to align with the firm’s needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in data systems management, with a strong background in database administration and data governance.
• Proficiency in Azure SQL, SQL Server, and Oracle database management systems.
• Experience with cloud technologies, particularly Azure Data Factory and cloud integration tools.
• Excellent project management skills and a proven ability to lead teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Quorum Software or similar industry-specific data management solutions in the energy sector is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Microsoft SQL or Azure SQL Server: 5 years (Required)
• Database management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Charleston, WV 25301

Salary : $120,000 - $185,000