Senior Manager, Data Engineering
OTG•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Data Engineering will play a critical role in revitalizing OTG’s data analytics platform and strategy, transforming how data is leveraged across operations, finance, and guest experience. This role will serve as a hands-on leader responsible for building and modernizing OTG’s data platform, driving scalable data solutions, and enabling real-time insights that power business decisions across the organization. This individual will help define the future state of OTG’s data ecosystem, ensuring it supports growth, operational efficiency, and innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 6–10+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related technical roles
- 2–4+ years of leadership experience, managing engineering teams or technical initiatives
- Proven experience building and scaling modern data platforms in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong background working in high-volume, data-intensive environments (hospitality, retail, QSR, or similar preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Data Platform Modernization & Transformation
- Data Engineering & ETL/ELT Pipeline Development
- Cloud Data Architecture (Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Synapse, etc.)
- Real-Time Data & Streaming (Kafka or similar)
- Data Governance & Data Quality Management
- Cross-Functional Stakeholder Collaboration
- Hands-On Technical Leadership
- Team Leadership & Talent Development
- Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
- Communication & Organizational Agility
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of a modern data platform strategy, aligned with OTG’s business goals and growth trajectory
- Drive the revitalization and modernization of data pipelines, data models, and data infrastructure
- Build and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to support high-volume transactional data from POS, operations, and customer systems
- Establish a roadmap for data architecture, data governance, and analytics enablement
- Ensure data systems support real-time insights, operational reporting, and advanced analytics use cases
- Partner with Engineering, Product, Finance, and Operations teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions
- Define and enforce data engineering standards, best practices, and governance frameworks across the organization
- Lead the migration and modernization of legacy data systems into cloud-based platforms
- Oversee data quality, data integrity, and system reliability across the enterprise
- Manage and mentor a team of data engineers, driving performance, accountability, and growth
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, including coding, troubleshooting, and architectural design as needed
- Collaborate with external vendors and partners to support delivery and scalability initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
