Lead Data Architect

Company: Johnsonville, LLC
Location: Sheboygan Falls
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

As a member of our information technology (IT) team, you ll apply cutting-edge resources to help Johnsonville become even more productive and efficient, reduce costs and improve our capacity and profitability. You ll use and continually develop both your technical expertise and business acumen to maintain Johnsonville s innovative industry leadership.Johnsonville, LLCPostingLead Data Architect - CoachPosition Overview:As the Lead Data Architect, you will be responsible for developing and leading the team of developers and data modelers that architect, govern and maintain the enterprise data warehouse platforms and related toolsets. This member will ensure a cohesive approach toward overall EDW project delivery and demonstrate a pragmatic approach for ensuring stability, relevance, and speed for powering the analytic insights and overarching data needs for our digital enterprise. Dedicated to furthering the footprint of the EDW platforms, you will exude self-confidence in establishing a cost-effective and scalable framework for meeting the growing data demands of the enterprise, meeting the needs of agile development and data modelling, encompassing highly structured operational and other
Big Data
needs. As a coach, key responsibilities include focusing on team skill growth & relevancy, work prioritization and oversight on governance related to the EDW and related portfolio projects and innovation opportunities. This position will collaborate closely with the Lead/Coach of the Central Reporting Team and Business Intelligence developers in understanding the growing data requirements from our reporting consumer and together how the data assets and related data modelling maintained within the EDW facilitate analytical success. As required, the Lead will also coordinate and manage off-shore/near-shore/on-shore relationships with support contracts, maintaining specifications and solution quality. Harnessing the ever-growing landscape of data and analytic needs, you will be empowered to stay abreast of trends and impact to the organization, as well as to innovate and explore new functionality.Responsibilities:Create a team focused on delivering high quality solutions and service to our members and stakeholders.Foster a culture of teamwork across the IT team and the organization.Establish and maintain architecture, standards and best practices for data ingestion, data modelling, data tiering and data destruction.Develop requisite data models, considering data quality, governance, tiering, means of consumption and frequency/recency of results.Owns responsibility for optimal performance and governance regarding data integrity and objects in the reporting enterprise and ensure consistency and synchronization between systemsEnsure education material supporting analytic tools exist and remain recent.Assist in the definition of required security models as designated by the functional owners.Perform requisite support and maintenance of the EDW Platforms (and connected systems) and other ETL systems in line with Service Level Agreements, which may require 24/7 on-call support.Education:A background in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related Discipline. MBA or equivalent desirable.Experience:Minimum 8 years hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (ADLS, Data Factory, Synapse Azure Functions, DevOps)Conceptual experience with Big Data platformsKnowledge of multi-dimensional data structures and relational reporting environmentsExperience in creating, debugging, migrating data pipelines using Azure Data FactoryAbility to create and maintain conceptual/business, logical and physical data models.SAP Business Warehouse knowledge desiredSkills:Proven ability to be proactive, motivate others and affect changeAbility to express complex technical concepts in terms that are understandable by non-technical usersRequires a combination of strong technical knowledge and leadership skills. Successful experience in a coaching position with proven ability to provide directionStrong knowledge of SQL and query optimization skillsAbility to facilitate interactive design and functional specification sessions and work with end user groups to define application needs and identify feasible solutionsStrong analytical problem-solving, and conceptual skills. A demonstrated track record in new concept development for a variety of projects and complex analytic artifactsSolid communication skills (verbal, written, listening) and the ability to interact with all levels of Johnsonville customers and membersAbility to work with others in developing and implementing new processes and enabling systems.A customer-focused service attitudeGood organizational skills, with the ability to meet objectivesExcellent technical documentation skillsOther:Willingness to work hours outside of normal hours as neededAbility to travel On-call rotation (7x24) with other team members Location:
Global Headquarters, Sheboygan Falls, WIFlexible hybrid work schedule alternating work remotely with time in the office. Being in office 2 days a week is required(Our office is about an hour north of Milwaukee)Coach:
BI Systems Lead
CoachMember Status: Full Time, SalariedTravel: Not a ton, less than 10% of your time Other: Requires work outside normal shift hoursAbout our CompanySince 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!How to Apply:
External candidate: Apply on-line only at: careers.johnsonville.com Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. M/F/Vet/DisabilityJohnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.

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