Engineering Manager Information Architecture (Memphis, TN)
Memphis, TN - USA
Job Summary
As the Engineering Manager of Information Architecture you will be responsible for delivering business value by defining organizing and governing information through best practices in enterprise information modeling taxonomy metadata management and content labeling.
This role offers an opportunity to combine a passion for data with the discipline of information architecture to support strategic initiatives focused on donor engagement personalization and capacity-to-give insights. You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to advance strategic data initiatives foster cross-functional collaboration promote innovation in knowledge management and advanced analytics and provide leadership in information management agile data governance and modern data security and protection practices.
- Leads and develops technical teams responsible for supporting information architecture and related software platforms. Establishes and promotes best practices standards and processes for application design development testing deployment maintenance and documentation. Mentors Software Engineers Business Analysts Systems Analysts and other team members across multiple product teams while ensuring alignment with organizational quality and information security standards.
- Partners with the Director Platform to develop and implement technical strategies and operational plans including recommendations related to annual budget requirements.
- Ensures team effectiveness through coaching code reviews feedback sessions and performance management activities. Facilitates conflict resolution and supports a collaborative high-performing work environment.
- Champions best practices and drives the delivery of high-quality secure and scalable solutions. Advocates for the use of common assets modern design principles and framework components while providing ongoing coaching development and performance feedback to team members.
- Manages vendor relationships to ensure development initiatives are delivered on time within scope and in accordance with organizational software engineering standards.
- Oversees employee career development and succession planning including the creation of growth plans and approval of education and training opportunities. Manages training-related budgets and resources.
- Collaborates effectively with ITS departments and business stakeholders to ensure technical solutions and information architecture strategies align with organizational objectives.
Job Requirements:
- Six (6) years of experience in information and/or data architecture including strategy development planning and delivery oversight. Strong understanding of enterprise information architecture principles including information modeling metadata management taxonomy content labeling master data management and integration design or 4 years of experience in information or data architecture with an advanced degree.
- Experience across multiple architectural disciplines including Data Lake and Data Warehouse design and configuration business and technology domains applications and enterprise architecture.
- Experience working in large complex heterogeneous environments including legacy platforms preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with modern data architecture technologies and environments including cloud platforms Hadoop NoSQL and data virtualization solutions.
- Strong analytical skills with experience leveraging reporting analytics and data insights to support business objectives and user experiences. Demonstrated ability to apply architectural principles to solve business challenges and drive organizational value.
- Exceptional written verbal and presentation communication skills with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Experience working with data warehouse technologies including SQL Server (preferred) Amazon Redshift and other modern database platforms.
- Experience with database architecture design and operational processes.
- Experience with business intelligence and analytics tools such as Tableau and Unica.
- Experience leading and developing technical and engineering teams in a collaborative cross-functional environment.
This position is based at ALSACs National Executive Office in Memphis TN and is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.
- Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical Dental and Vison Insurance plans)
- 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
- Exceptional Paid Time Off
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Infertility Treatment Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Education Assistance
- Enterprise Learning and Development
- And more
ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer.
ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity transgender status disability veteran status genetic information or other protected status.
No Search Firms:
ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.
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