Data Platforms Manager

Truist•Atlanta, GA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Engineer/ Leader accountable for building and maintaining platforms, ensuring capabilities are stable, scalable, align to business requirements, and are controlled per Truist technology standards. Leaders at this level will provide oversight and manage multiple platforms that are functionally aligned (e.g., business intelligence and reporting tools, data movement and storage, document and content management, AI and model management etc.). For this opportunity, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including, but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.) This position is office-centric 5 days a week in either our Charlotte or Atlanta hub locations.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in computer science, engineering, Information Systems or equivalent degree
At least 6 years of senior level experience in leading engineering teams with demonstrated experience with the relevant platforms
Demonstrated experience in project delivery and the management of the data lifecycle
Deep experience in driving enterprise data execution, data operations, data engineering or software delivery
Expert problem-solving skills and being able to define detailed strategies as required
Experience in financial services industry
Experience in meeting regulatory obligations and operating in a highly regulatory environment
Experience in building a high performing team
Ability to lead platform(s) of significant complexity and risk exposure

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, Master's degree or MBA, and eight years of progressive experience managing complex IT projects
Experience within Enterprise Data organizations preferably within a financial institution
Skills demonstrated in data engineering, computer engineering, data transformation (ETL), BI, digital transformation and regulatory program delivery is preferred.
PMP certification or SAFE certification preferred
Well-versed in managing distributed teams comprised of both onshore and offshore
Prefer experience with Alation and Ataccama

Responsibilities

Design, build and execute the Data and Analytics platform strategy.
Responsible for development and maintenance of one or more data platforms and tools, for safe and deliberate consumption throughout the organization.
Accountable for managing multiple platform teams comprising of globally distributed full time platform engineers, platform leads and contract resources.
Monitors progress of the team relative to established objectives and priorities. Manages performance and provides coaching as needed. Ensures that projects are delivered according to Enterprise Technology policies and procedures.
Works closely with senior leaders within Enterprise Technology.
Partner with production support teams to increase automation and monitoring, simplify data operations, increase resiliency.
Adapts plans to meet service and/or operational challenges. Identifies and resolves technical, operational, risk management, and organizational challenges. Has full management responsibilities for teammates: hiring, disciplinary, coaching, terminating, performance reviews.
In an Agile environment, may serve as the "Service Delivery Manager."