Manager, Data Platforms & Operations #3274
Job Location:
Dallas, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Manager Data Platforms & Operations
Contract Position: 12 months potential extension
Location: Dallas TX (Local candidates only - Hybrid schedule)
We are seeking an experienced Manager Data Platforms & Operations to lead a large team responsible for enterprise data platforms data operations and modernization initiatives. This role will oversee both legacy data environments and the transition to cloud-based data platforms ensuring reliable secure and scalable data solutions that support business objectives. The successful candidate will combine strong leadership capabilities with expertise in data governance platform operations and transformation programs.
Requirements
- 8 years of experience in data management data engineering or related disciplines
- 5 years of leadership experience managing large technical teams of 25 professionals
- Strong knowledge of enterprise data platforms databases data integration and data management practices
- Experience delivering data modernization migration or cloud transformation initiatives
- Understanding of data governance data quality security compliance and master data management (MDM) principles
- Experience with cloud technologies and modern data platforms such as Azure AWS GCP Databricks Snowflake or Azure Synapse
- Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes data modeling and distributed data architectures
- Familiarity with streaming and real-time data technologies such as Kafka and Spark Streaming
- Experience working within DevOps DataOps or similar agile delivery environments
- Relevant cloud or data platform certifications are considered an asset
- Excellent communication stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Lead mentor and develop a team of data professionals while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Manage the operation stability and performance of enterprise data platforms and services
- Establish and support data governance quality lineage and compliance standards
- Define service levels (SLAs) monitoring processes and operational best practices to ensure reliable data services
- Collaborate with technology architecture and business leaders to align data capabilities with organizational priorities
- Support the design and implementation of modern data platforms including Data Lake and cloud-based solutions
- Oversee migration initiatives from legacy environments to modern data architectures
- Drive adoption of scalable data engineering practices tools and technologies
- Communicate program progress risks and outcomes to senior leadership and key stakeholders
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Genius Road is a certified women-owned, boutique technical, telecom and executive recruiting firm based in Dallas, Texas.