Manager, Azure Data Engineering

Job description

Our talented Data & AI Practice is made up of globally recognized experts - and there's room for more analytical and ambitious data professionals. If you're passionate about helping clients make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues, let's talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters.

Come join us

As a Data Engineering Manager within our Data & AI Business Technology Group you'll leverage a client-centric approach to translate our client's business strategy into solutions and services that lead to successful, impactful outcomes. You'll draw on your considerable experience in bringing data and statistics to life to solve sometimes complex problems, and you're comfortable looking after several projects at once. You're able to make your own decisions while at the same time supporting more junior team members. Together we do what matters.

Skills and experiences

* Mapping data and analytics

* Data profiling, cataloguing and mapping to enable the design and build of technical data flows

* Use proven methods to solve business problems using Azure Data and Analytics services in combination with building data pipelines, data streams and system integration

* Knowledge of multiple Azure data services including Azure Data Bricks and Synapse

* Experience in preparing data for and building pipelines and architecture within the Azure ecosystem

* Experience in designing and delivering large-scale Data Platform solutions using relevant approaches (Lakehouse, Data Mesh, Cloud Scale Analytics, etc.)

About you

Characteristics that can spell success for this role:

* Experience in business processing mapping of data and analytics solutions

* Ability to conduct data profiling, cataloging, and mapping for technical design and construction of technical data flows

* Experience of at least one software development methodology

* Knowledge of Microsoft Data and Analytics technologies

* Experience managing teams, as well as large-scale and complex programs and projects

What you'll do

* As a Manager, Data Engineering, you know the importance of data to the business. You design and set up projects that bring together information from a variety of sources, to enable analysis and decision-making. You make sure that data is accessible and easy to use, so that it can be used for routine and ad-hoc analysis

* Build the building blocks for transforming enterprise data solutions

* Design and build modern data pipelines, data streams, and data service Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

* Craft the architectures, data warehouses and databases that support access, AI and Data Science capabilities and bring them to life through modern visualization tools

* As a senior member of the Avanade technical community, you will provide coaching and mentoring to motivate and inspire more junior colleagues from within your team and across the organization

Learn more

To learn more about the types of projects our Data & AI team works on check out these case studies:

• thyssenkrupp Materials Services uses data to help strike a delicate operational balance

• What matters to SSE Renewables is innovating for a sustainable future

• Hachette UK enables employees with machine learning-driven contract searches

• Marston Holdings identifies significant cloud savings

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise . You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on

• Expanding your thinking • Experimenting courageously • Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by

• Empowering every voice • Encouraging boldness • Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by

• Amazing the client • Prioritizing what matters • Acting as one