Data Platform Manager

Vision and Strategy

The Data Platform Manager is accountable for leading the execution of the Data Platform portfolio of work. They set direction on the technical architecture, patterns, and practices used by the team. They prioritize work based on its long-term ability to provide value with incremental releases. They develop a multi-quarter product roadmap that articulates a clear vision and strategy for the data platforms.

Development

• Manage the data platforms throughout their lifecycle.
• Achieve a high-quality architecture for all data from all sources using consistent patterns and practices.
• Aid the Engineers on the team with setting priorities, making decisions, and removing roadblocks.
• Set up the support process for each platform and product aligned to the overall support strategy.
• Ensure platform performance, stability, and cost are proactively managed.

Typical Education

A Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a 4-year college or university.

Relevant Experience

Eight (8) or more years of related experience and/or training.

Other Information

• Experience in product management with demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
• Strong technical background in data engineering, cloud services, and data platforms, such as Databricks, and business intelligence platforms, such as PowerBI.
• Experience with the following technologies and languages: Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Git, Terraform, and Python.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a drive to reach resolutions acceptable to multiple stakeholders.
• Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Familiarity with AI and machine learning technologies and their application in business.
• Understanding of data management techniques, especially improving data quality.
• Travel may be periodically required (up to 15%) to meet with internal customers and attend conferences.

Other Information

This position will report onsite at the Simplot HQ in Boise, ID.

Job Requisition ID

26563

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Location(s)

Simplot Headquarters - Boise

Country

United States