Head of Data Analytics Platforms

Your role

If you are a proven technical data & analytics platform engineer this is a unique opportunity to make a significant strategic impact on a fastgrowing market leader where technology meets real estate. You will be the primary technologist leading our efforts to grow and expand our Azure Cloud Data Warehouse and Analytics environment. Youll join and provide leadership to a strong dynamic and evolving team.

What youll do

You will be responsible for the technical leadership and management of Digital Realitys Azure Data and Analytics Platform overseeing architecture development maintenance/support and optimization of all data infrastructure and tools used to collect store process and analyze data ensuring efficient and reliable access to insights for our business partners from selfservice BI to Data Science.

We are a global team so your ability to successfully collaborate with remote colleagues will be key. Although youll work a typical MondayFriday schedule there may be occasional meetings that are conducted in the evening or early morning to accommodate other time zones.

• Business Partnership: Collaborate with business stakeholders and Business Analysts to understand business requirements translate them to technical specifications to ensure the data platform satisfies their needs.
• Architecture: Expert knowledge in data architecture including data lakes data warehouses data pipelines and data ingestion methods
• Technical Leadership: manage and provide technical leadership to the engineering and support teams (data architects data engineers DBAs and data analysts).
• Data Governance: In partnership with the CDO team establish data quality standards data access controls and data governance policies to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor data platform performance identify bottlenecks implemental improvement to optimize data processing speeds and scalability.

What youll need

• 15 years of implementing data warehouses (such as Snowflake Teradata Azure Sql Data Warehouse Oracle ADW Netezza Synapse) data lake solutions and visualization tools (PowerBI MicroStrategy Visual Tableau OAC).
• 10 years in a technical leadership role
• 10 years of implementing CICD (pipelines data quality and code management)
• 10 years of implementing cloudbased data warehouse platforms (Azure AWS GCP)
• 10 years of Power BI
• 10 years of DBA experience
• 7 years in Azure Sql/Synapse Cloud Data Warehouse
• 7 years Azure Data Factory
• 5 years of realtime or neartime solutions (eg. Kafka Azure event hub)
• 3 years Synapse pipelines
• Strong knowledge of Data science AI Chatbots with predictive modelling
• Strong knowledge of Cloud networks connections using VPC Direct Connect Express Route.
• Expert understanding of data modeling of Star Schema/Kimball dimensional modelling
• Strong experience in identifying slowly changing dimensions role playing dimensions and hierarchies
• Must be an expert in SQL
• A selfmotivated individual who can foster productive relationships with diverse customers and colleagues
• A critical thinker. Must be able to clearly & concisely explain reasoning for decisions
• Effective communicator. Must be able to express complex concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences
• Ability to understand and improve business processes
• Ability to communicate challenges and resolutions to business users and technical teams
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL the companys global data center platform provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300 facilities in 50 metros across 25 countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty please visit digitalrealty.comor follow us on LinkedInand Twitter.

A bit about our Digital team

IT

Our IT team is at the heart of our business. We develop infrastructures design and build networks support servers and provide the first line of support by delivering rich connectivity for our customers. With new data centers coming online all the time its a rapidly changing technical environment so our team is always ready to innovate and take the lead on projects. We constantly develop deploy and support vital networks and data services that drive business performance and improve life for customers around the globe.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.

Join us and youll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team youll get to work with people from different business areas challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. Well also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package excellent benefits and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the companys overall goals and values.

Our published pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the fulltime position determined by role level and geographical location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including but not limited to jobrelated skills experience and relevant education and/or training. Moreover an employees total compensation package varies by role and may include salary cash bonus or commissions and equity awards not quantified below.

Benefits: For this role Benefits include medical dental vision life and AD&D insurance 401k match disability benefits wellness and education benefits employee stock purchase plan paid time off holidays and more.

This is an exciting time to join our business so apply now and make your mark on our future.

Notes:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled. All applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability or protected veteran status or other status protected by law or Company policy.

Digital Realty is a publicly traded company (NYSE: DLR) with investment grade ratings from all three major ratings agencies.

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