Valorem Reply is an award-winning digital transformation firm focused on delivering data-driven enterprise IT modernization customer experience product transformation and digital workplace. Through the expertise of their people and power of Microsoft technologies they provide hyper-scale and agile delivery of unique digital business services strategic business models and design-led user experiences. Their innovative strategies and solutions securely and rapidly transform the way their clients do business.
At Valorem Reply we are hiring a Manager for the Data & AI team. The person will mainly focus on building modern data platforms using Microsoft cloud technologies and Databricks for our customers. Consulting with senior technical leaders on strategy is crucial. Experience with ML/AI is strongly preferred but not required. The candidate will have previous manager experience and actively work alongside our delivery teams.
As a technical leader the person will assist with setting the technical direction of the practice and keep up to date with current trends in data-focused technology. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and serve as a trusted partner to our customers. This is an exciting role for people that like collaborating across a team enjoying flexibility/autonomy in completing work and solving challenging problems.
Responsibilities
Business development: Assist in new business development and technical sales through development of proposals estimation statements of work and requests for proposals
Project delivery: Contributing to and overseeing the successful delivery of data platform analytics and data science projects while liaising with clients to meet their needs
Team management: Providing leadership coaching and mentorship to team members and supporting their professional development
Thought leadership: Staying current on latest trends and technologies while sharing expertise with colleagues clients and industry peers through speaking engagements publications and workshops
Knowledge sharing: Technical evangelism provide training and establishing a learning culture within the team
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
12 years of industry experience with 4 most recent years as a hands-on manager leading a team on enterprise scale data platform projects
Expertise with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and data resources including Fabric Azure Data Factory Synapse Data Analytics Power BI Azure SQL Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Deep expertise with Databricks specifically the ability to design enterprise-level strategy and architecture including Unity Catalog data warehousing data sharing and Mosaic AI
Experience setting end-to-end modern data platforms in Azure including architecture/design ingestion storage strategies analytics & reporting Apache Spark and networking requirements
Experience establishing data management strategy for customers including data governance data security master data management and familiarity with different industry security requirements
Ability to create working environments for data engineers and scientists and general knowledge of ML AI LLMs and MLOps
Excellent communication skills ability to clearly explain concepts to teammates and customers and quickly learn new concepts and technologies
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a consulting role working directly with customers
Knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Purview
DevOps for data GitHub automated testing and working with containers (AKS Docker registries etc.)
Broad experience with data/reporting tools architectures cloud vendors and data/AI concepts other than Microsoft
About Reply
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media industry and services banking insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI cloud computing digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting System Integration and Digital Services.
The base compensation range for this full-time position is between $150000 - $180000 plus benefits. Compensation decisions are supported through market data where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience relevant skills education and/or training certifications and as applicable other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process.
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