Job Title:
Enterprise Data Engineering Manager
Location:
TX Dallas/Irving
What youll do:
As an IT Manager II youll serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two functional areas/domains on the system processes and structures that support multiple technology disciplines. In this role youll manage mid size teams that deliver functional projects on time and on budget. Additionally youll collaborate with internal business partners to proactively address ongoing customer needs and ensure rapid resolution to open issues. In this role youll foster a collaborative environment with focus on continuous improvement and delivery of working software. As a IT Manager youll assist IT leadership with the delivery of products and services as well as evaluate technology and set standards. Additionally youll recommend improvements to established business processes while continuing to deliver high value in execution. Youll help create and deliver project plans remove any impediments and track overall project performance to analyze the successful completion of business shortterm and longterm goals.
As the Enterprise Data Engineering Manager you lead empower and contribute to a highperforming centralized team of Data Engineers and partnered with Data Analysts and QA Engineers. Your team builds solutions to satisfy the complete data lifecycle management for our enterprise data platforms including the data controls for data governance and data quality monitoring. The primary focus for this team is the data flows and integration required for Regulatory Reporting. You are a player coach who provides management product ownership and hands on contribution to the teams solutions. You must demonstrate strong technical mastery as well as an aptitude for business subject matter expertise and the impact the data solutions carry. To be successful you collaborate with architects product managers and business and technical stakeholders to deliver and support enterprise data solutions. You are the champion for growing the data engineering discipline across the IT delivery organization. Your team of full time and professional services staff consists of 210 of data professionals who rely on you for direct accountability for their development and productivity.
This position is ONSITE ONLY (4 days onsite with 1 remote day) and you must be located in willing to relocate to or within a commutable distance from Dallas/Irving TX Columbus OH or Phoenix AZ.
- Implement safety procedures and data recovery plans. Develop user manuals as well as policies procedures and safety protocols.
- Work with IT Leadership in employee development retention resource planning talent management performance management and achieve a diverse and engaged workforce as well as recruit train and evaluate staff members work.
- Analyze a variety of data and summarize findings in applicable reports or other communication mediums. Utilize data to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for growth by collaborating with business and tech leads.
- Implement data engineering best practices across the full data lifecycle including efficient technical hygiene and the use of Azure DevOps for the tactical implementation of the Western Alliance Bank data strategy and roadmap.
- Integrate data governance and data quality controls into the data pipelines and data lifecycle.
- Apply Test Driven Development Methodology to all data engineering solutions.
- Ensure data engineers adhere to published architecture patterns and specifications.
- Serve as the product owner for team including the oversight that agile stories are well formed and meet required acceptance criteria.
- Provide resolution to production incidents related to the data platform as required.
- Matures the Western Alliance Bank data platforms and ecosystems through architectural principles and standards in tight collaboration with engineering and business line leadership.
- Effectively communicates progress issues obstacles and success across business and technology stakeholders.
- Commits to and demonstrates builtin quality and compliance by design in all data solutions.
What youll need:
- 5 years experience with data engineering specifically in Extract Transform and Load (ETL) concepts and processes enterprise data warehouse capabilities database principles and other related tools and technologies; preferably strong to expert in Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related field.
- 5 years experience designing implementing and supporting cloud data solutions; Azure Data Lake Azure Data Factory Azure Data Services Azure Synapse and Azure DevOps experience preferred.
- 3 years experience leading teams or highly complex data projects of crossfunctional team.
- 2 years experience working with structured and unstructured data using Big Data Technologies.
- Expert level experience with at least one RDBMS and query language such as TSQL PL/SQL Spark SQL.
- Intermediate level experience in conceptual logical and physical data design.
- Certifications within Azure such as Azure Fundamentals Azure Data Engineer Azure Data Scientist and/or Azure DevOps Engineer.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and can develop content for & communicate with Executive Level stakeholders as well as Engineering & Scrum teams.
- Understanding of strategic and new and emerging technology trends and the practical application of existing new and emerging technologies to new and evolving business and operating models.
- Experience integrating with data quality data catalog and data lineage tools preferred.
- Intermediate knowledge of general Financial Services or Banking is preferred.
- Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations rules and regulations industry standards and practices.
- Intermediate to advanced experience in managing mid sized technology team within multiple functional areas while ensuring highest quality delivery of complex products or services.
- Intermediate to advanced experience with the execution KPIs and meeting timelines.
- May require up to 25% travel.
Benefits youll love:
We offer all the important things youd want like competitive salaries an ownership stake in the company medical and dental insurance time off a great 401k matching program tuition assistance program an employee volunteer program and a wellness program. In addition youll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances giving you invaluable handson experience to help grow your career!
About the company:
Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona Alliance Association Bank Bank of Nevada Bridge Bank First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.
Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race sex color religion age nation origin marital status disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying please email or call. When contacting us please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.
Western Alliance Bancorporation
Required Experience:
Manager