Data Platform & Analytics Manager

We are seeking a Data Platform & Analytics Manager to lead our team of experienced data engineers, scientists, and analysts. As a key member of our organisation, you will develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures, and set operational goals.

Responsibilities:

• Recruit, coach, and retain a high-performing team of data platform architects, data scientists, analytics/ML engineers, and BI analysts
• Serve as technical authority for the data platform systems
• Implement modern DevSecOps for data: CI/CD, IaC, automated testing, architecture decision records, and runbooks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technical solutions
• Support enterprise initiatives including Synapse, Purview, and related modernization programs
• Ensure solutions meet ITAR and internal compliance requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in data engineering, data science, analytics, or cloud data platform development
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in leading technical teams
• Deep understanding of data modeling, metadata management, lineage, and governance frameworks
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Azure Synapse, Purview, Databricks, or equivalent platforms
• Background supporting analytics, BI, and ML workloads
• Experience designing scalable systems for both real-time and batch workloads
• Strong communication skills; ability to lead design sessions and mentor engineering teams
• Experience in aerospace or other regulated industries is a plus

Salary Range: $173,400 – $255,000