Manager, Data Architecture
Location
Southfield, MI | United States
Job description
OVERVIEW
The Manager, Data Architecture is responsible for the growth & management of a team of developers & engineers who build & implement modern data warehouse solutions to support BI processes & procedures for the company. They're a hands-on leader who works in close collaboration with data teams, business users, & project teams, to design, develop, & refine modern data strategies and solutions that strategically align to the BI, data & analytics needs across the portfolio.
JOB DUTIES
- Coordinates team member selection and development and ensures team members comply with appropriate policies and procedures.
- Adheres to Suns Timekeeping Policy by reviewing, verifying accuracy, approving and submitting direct report(s) time recorded.
- Partners with Team Relations on team member counseling and recommendation of termination when appropriate.
- Conducts team member performance reviews and recommends compensation adjustments.
- Oversees the design, development, & implementation of a new, upgraded Azure data platform including enterprise data lake & data warehouse in alignment with strategic objectives & organizational goals
- Identifies & implements continuing improvements to maintain the highest level of integrity & accessibility for ongoing data needs
- Develops & maintains relationships with architects, developers, project teams, vendors, & business experts to ensure data management solutions are supported
- Obtains a thorough understanding of Suns data & current-state data warehouse structures to complete analysis & identify dependencies & opportunities for improvement
- Works in close collaboration with business experts, developers, analysts & project teams to understand data requirements, integration needs, constraints, & performance requirements
- Oversees the creation of technical & design documentation that is thorough, accessible & continuously maintained
- Collaborates with business leaders & the BI team to develop & implement data governance & data management strategies
- Ensures data management platform & structure maintains compliance with industry best practices, SOX & other compliance requirements, SOD, audit logging, & data risk management
- Other duties as assigned.
- Continues to build Suns enterprise data lake & data warehouse using Azure data platform technologies including Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, & APIs
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Data Management, Information Technology, Computer Science or related (Required)
- 6 years of related work experience in data architecture, data management & development
- 3 years experience with database redesign & transition
- 2 years leadership experience and direct oversight of team members in a medium-large, diverse organization
- Hands-on design & development experience with multiple data technologies, including data warehouse, big data, data integration & ETL
- Familiarity with data exploration/data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Looker, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical language & communicate concepts & problems into understandable terms
- Prior experience in manufactured housing or real estate industry (Preferred)
- Prior experience with NetSuite, SAP, &/or Salesforce (Preferred)
- 6 years experience in database technologies - SQL Server, Oracle, SAP, etc. (Required)
- Advanced knowledge of database development & data management technologies, application development & data integration technologies
- 2 years of experience with modern data platform & Big Data architecture using tools - Azure Databricks, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake & Data Warehouse (Required)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with & advise senior leadership
BENEFITS
At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.
- Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
- Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
- On-Site Fitness Center with Free Personal Training & Group Fitness Classes
- Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
- Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Identity Theft Insurance
- Legal Assistance Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
- Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
- Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
- Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
- Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty
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