Data Solutions Manager

About the role

A Data Solution Manager plays a critical role in driving success and innovation. They will work with a team of software developers, data engineers, and data scientists to create, refine, monitor, and manage information management approaches and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with teams and project SMEs to align current and future capabilities and integrate them into operational activities.
• Identifies opportunities for technical solutions to improve integration of operational project aspects; assists in supervision, installation, testing, and setup of new solutions.
• Participates in Agile project management methodologies to support all aspects of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Maintains current knowledge of applicable and emerging technologies.
• Integrates research and development efforts with project-level efforts within the program to create shared learning and best practices.
• Serves as the data management expert, with a deep understanding of data ingestion processes and the ability to analyze and determine the optimal presentation of data to maximize its effectiveness for analysts.
• Supports customer enterprise SharePoint Administration.
• Oversees multiple enterprise tools, serving as the subject matter expert (SME) responsible for training users, managing account creation, and deactivating access as needed.

Requirements

• Requires 5+ years of related experience.
• Proven work experience as a Software Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Solutions Engineer, Product Manager, or similar role.
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
• IT architecture, infrastructure, cloud development, software development, and Software as a Service (SaaS) experience.
• Project management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline; experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• CompTIA Security+ certification required.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Experience with programming languages (e.g., C, Python, or Ruby) — desired.
• Experience with data technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift, SQL) — desired.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Qlik, D3.js, and R) — desired.
• Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) — desired.
• Prominent analytical skills and a problem-solving attitude — desired.

Benefits

GDIT offers comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, a 401(k) plan with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off. We also provide short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance. GDIT also provides a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave. We offer a military-friendly workplace and a culture of innovation. We also have a talent community to stay up to date on career opportunities and events.