Director, Data Engineering - Tampa or Miami

Company: Slalom
Location: Miami
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

What You'll Do
Slalom Data Engineering capability is comprised of passionate, flexible technologists who love to practice and hone their craft. As tools evolve and technologies emerge, we work to stay in front of innovations in data platform development and delivery working with some of the most forward-thinking organizations in data and analytics.
As a Director for Slalom Florida Data & Analytics, you will leverage your expertise and collaboration skills to work with like-minded leaders within Slalom and our client community to effectively apply Slalom's offerings and capabilities as well as alliance partners' platforms to provide advice, expertise, and skills that helps our clients create value, maximize growth, and/or improve business performance.
Key areas of responsibility include:

• Practice Building - Drive growth of the Slalom Data & Analytics Practice focused on data engineering with both our clients and partners through developing strategic solution offerings, driving thought leadership initiatives, and collaborating with other Slalom capability leads. Assemble best practices and develop case studies and other core deliverables to grow solution offerings.
• Business Development - Relationship building with executive-level client stakeholders and expansion of Slalom's client portfolio in the Florida region. Guide business development activities, partnering with other Slalom leaders to grow new and existing client relationships.
• Team & Individual Development - Lead by example to build a team of leaders and engineers and create a passionate, team-player environment. Provide technical thought leadership in the data data engineering space. Support recruiting, on-boarding of new employees, and the development of leaders.
• Engagement Management - Deliver high-quality projects for Slalom clients while also providing engagement oversight, handling key project aspects such as engagement risk, project economics including planning and budgeting, deliverable content, and consensus for proposed solutions from top management levels at the client.
• Partner Management - Build and maintain foundational relationships with relevant Data & Analytics partners such as AWS, GCP, Microsoft, Snowflake, and more What You'll Bring
  As a Director in the Data Engineering capability, you will bring an entrepreneurial and progressive mindset to lead the growth and success of our practice. You are a self-starter, effective in breaking down large problems into smaller ones, and eager to regularly share what you learn with others within your projects and in the broader Slalom Data & Analytics community. Your thirst for knowledge and passion for fearless experimentation in new and interesting ways to meet our clients' most pressing data challenges will inspire those around you. You are skilled at leading and growing direct reports.
  You will have an insatiable need to become the best at what you do, with a relentless drive to bring value to your customers as they implement data platforms, migrate data to cloud platforms, and leverage programming languages across a range of technologies including:
  • Big Data Platforms (Apache Spark, Presto, Amazon EMR)
  • Cloud Data Warehouses (Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, Google BigQuery)
  • Object Oriented Coding (Java, Python)
  • NoSQL Databases (DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, MongoDB)
  • Container Management Systems (Kubernetes, Amazon ECS)
  • Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (Amazon Sagemaker, Azure ML Studio)
  • Streaming Data Ingestion and Analytics (Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka)
  • Visual Analytics (Tableau, PowerBI)
  • Modern Data Workflows (Apache Airflow, dbt, Dagster).
    Who You'll Work With
    At Slalom we co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organizations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.
    About Us
    Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
    Benefits
    Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
    EEO and Accommodations
    Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.

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