As part of the global Operations & Technology organization the Enterprise Data & Analytics Engineering team is focused on creating data platforms pipelines and analytical solutions across our television direct-to-consumer studios and parks businesses. We pride ourselves on providing our decision-makers and leaders with data-driven insights to help shape and guide NBCUniversals content products and experiences.
NBCUniversal is on the hunt for a game-changing Data & Analytics Director whos ready to take on the challenge of creating the next-gen enterprise data solutions across the organization.
In this role youll be leading a team of brilliant engineers working alongside product leaders and other engineering teams to achieve our mission of scaling enterprise data assets that are reusable extensible and generate the most value for our company. If youre a technical mastermind with a passion for building modern data solutions at scale then weve got a role thats tailor-made for you. Join us!
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute data and analytics engineering programs formulate strategies for solving business problems and develop capabilities to scale the impact of data through the development of self-service analytics and insights
- Architect and build data solutions across multiple domains
- Partner with data scientists business solutions enterprise product and engineering teams to deliver data and analytics that advance our mission to be a data-driven company transforming the industry
- Implement scalable data processes to achieve 99.99% reliability and availability
- Grow the technical expertise of the team - build and lead a team of data engineers ML engineers data visualization and analytics engineers through hiring coaching mentoring feedback and hands-on career development
- Organize and socialize metadata resources such as data lineage documents data mappings data dictionaries training documents knowledge base/wiki etc.
- Investigate new and developing technologies as they appear in industry and academia and determine how to leverage these new technologies into our data solutions
Qualifications :
- 10 years of experience architecting and building data solutions at scale
- 5 years relevant experience in delivering data platforms data governance at an enterprise level and leading a data management and platform engineering team
- Hands-on production workload experience with cloud data platforms at scale (Snowflake AWS Redshift GCP Big Query and/or Azure Synapse)
- Experience building data pipelines ideally using SQL Python Spark dbt and orchestrated in Apache Airflow MWAA (Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow); Google Cloud Dataflow is a huge plus
- Working experience unlocking the value of data with visualization tools (Tableau Power BI Looker Data Studio)
- Passion for data science and machine learning using R Databricks and ability to operationalize models
- Expertise in data modeling and establishing data architecture across multiple systems
- Proficiency in Python or willingness to grow into Python from your other scripting languages (i.e. Java Scala)
- Knowledge of data federation technologies (Starburst Dremio Presto) and working understanding of data models and how they impact performance
- Passion for learning solving problems and creating clarity out of ambiguity
- Proven track record of managing multi-million dollar budgets across a diverse portfolio ensuring financial targets are met and tied to prioritized delivery of business value. This includes employee C&B consultants and software/cloud spend across several projects and products with demands from multiple stakeholders.
- Must be able to recruit manage and develop talent - always sharing knowledge providing feedback challenging your teams and reaching quick and equitable solutions
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Data Science/Analytics Business Administration or equivalent experience
Desired Characteristics:
- Collaboration is key. We are a team of selfless data nerds who want to solve problems and enable transformation through faster insights and analytics. We believe that we will build better solutions by working together.
- Communication and empathy. Ability to understand business needs and translate to technical deliverables so the team can execute with context.
- We are passionate about our products. Media experience helps but if you enjoy a good movie binge-watching or a roller coaster thats a start.
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite most commonly an employees residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $130000 - $200000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time