Job Description
- Serve as the Technical Product Owner for the enterprise data platform, owning the technical backlog, platform health, and delivery execution.
- Partner with the Business Product Owner on prioritization, and translate business priorities into technically sound user stories, platform initiatives, and delivery plans.
- Lead and run Agile ceremonies for the Data Platform team, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Balance near-term delivery with long-term platform scalability, reliability, and architectural integrity.
- Partner with Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment with data architecture standards, integration patterns, and technology strategy.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure and Security teams on platform reliability, scalability, cost efficiency, and security controls.
- Drive improvements in data quality, testing, observability, and operational maturity, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and career development for team members while fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Establish and reinforce engineering standards for testing, documentation, and operational support.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, BI development, or data platform roles.
- 3+ years of experience leading technical teams in Agile delivery environments.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and modern data transformation tools such as dbt.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, ELT/ETL pipelines, and modern analytics architectures.
- Demonstrated ability to balance people leadership, technical execution, and stakeholder alignment.
- Experience with Azure-based data services and cloud-native architectures.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for analytics and data workloads.
- Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance practices.
- Experience in wholesale distribution, supply chain, or multi-location operational environments.
- Experience or demonstrated ability using AI-powered tools (e.g., code assistants, LLMs, AI-augmented workflows) to accelerate work and improve outcomes.
- Primarily sedentary work with extended periods at a computer
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through virtual collaboration tools
- Occasional standing, walking, and movement during meetings or travel
- Ability to travel periodically for business needs, including visits to distribution centers, suppliers, or industry events
- Office environment with standard business equipment such as computers, phones, and conferencing tools
We prioritize your well-being from day one with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage effective immediately
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- HSA/FSA options and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Weekly pay, employee discounts, and more
