Keyrus
Senior Managing Consultant (Data Engineering)
Keyrus, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Managing Consultant (Data Engineering)
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Keyrus Group is a trusted leader in Data Intelligence with offices across the globe in 26 countries with more than 3500 consultants worldwide. Our expert team provides strategic data engineering, data discovery, and data science solutions for our clients, primarily in the retail, non‑profit, and financial services industries.
We are an innovative startup‑style company with the support of an internationally recognized brand. Join our team to shape the future with us!
About the role Keyrus North America (NORAM) is seeking a full‑time Senior Managing Consultant (Data Engineering) with strong experience in Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, and Azure. This role combines architectural oversight, multi‑project delivery and leadership, practice governance, and strategic contributions to our NORAM go‑to‑market priorities.
Reporting into the NORAM management team, this is a leadership role with both strategic and hands‑on responsibilities, ideal for someone who wants to influence our go‑to‑market, shape our engineering standards, and guide complex technical projects.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients
to understand business objectives and technical requirements to translate them into effective data solutions
Lead end‑to‑end delivery
of data initiatives: design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and architectures using Databricks, Fabric, and other modern cloud tools (Snowflake, Azure Data Services, etc.)
Define architectural patterns , reusable accelerators, and modernization frameworks using Databricks, Fabric, Snowflake, Azure, DBT and emerging technologies
Provide architectural governance
and oversee multiple engagements to ensure consistency, quality, and alignment with best practices. Proactively manage risks, resourcing, and margin protection
Lead and scale the data engineering practice , including capability building and setting technical standards
Contribute to technical pre‑sales , shape solution offerings, and support industry‑specific use‑case development
Collaborate closely with partners
to align solutions, stay ahead of platform evolution, and build differentiated offerings for our clients
Manage a technical team , providing guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure successful delivery and development of team members
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s in computer science, IT, or related field
10+ years
of experience in data engineering, including 5+ years in a senior, principal, or architect‑level leadership role, ideally within a consulting environment
Hands‑on expertise
designing and optimizing data pipelines and architectures using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, and Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Synapse, ADLS)
Proven experience
defining and governing enterprise‑scale architectures
across Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure
Strong understanding of modern analytics architectures
(data warehouse, data lake, lakehouse), with the ability to guide clients toward the right approach based on business needs
Experience overseeing multiple concurrent project teams
while driving delivery excellence and margin accountability
Experience in client‑facing roles , with involvement in pre‑sales and proposals, and the ability to leverage market insights in client and partner conversations
Strong leadership with excellent communication skills , able to influence C‑level stakeholders and lead strategic technical conversations
Experience managing and mentoring a team
of consultants or data engineers, ensuring high‑quality delivery and continuous skill development
What we offer
A stimulating environment where you will be able to surpass yourself and discover new horizons
A strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurship
Health insurance for you and your family members
401(k) plan
Monthly Wellness Allowance
4 weeks of paid vacation
Access to continuing education (in‑house, conferences, events, courses, certifications, etc.)
Why Keyrus?
We are a Great Place to Work
We offer a challenging environment, where you will work with cutting‑edge technologies in the world of consulting
We have competitive benefits and multiple opportunities for professional growth
Join us at Keyrus!
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Senior Managing Consultant (Data Engineering)
role at
Keyrus
Keyrus Group is a trusted leader in Data Intelligence with offices across the globe in 26 countries with more than 3500 consultants worldwide. Our expert team provides strategic data engineering, data discovery, and data science solutions for our clients, primarily in the retail, non‑profit, and financial services industries.
We are an innovative startup‑style company with the support of an internationally recognized brand. Join our team to shape the future with us!
About the role Keyrus North America (NORAM) is seeking a full‑time Senior Managing Consultant (Data Engineering) with strong experience in Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, and Azure. This role combines architectural oversight, multi‑project delivery and leadership, practice governance, and strategic contributions to our NORAM go‑to‑market priorities.
Reporting into the NORAM management team, this is a leadership role with both strategic and hands‑on responsibilities, ideal for someone who wants to influence our go‑to‑market, shape our engineering standards, and guide complex technical projects.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients
to understand business objectives and technical requirements to translate them into effective data solutions
Lead end‑to‑end delivery
of data initiatives: design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and architectures using Databricks, Fabric, and other modern cloud tools (Snowflake, Azure Data Services, etc.)
Define architectural patterns , reusable accelerators, and modernization frameworks using Databricks, Fabric, Snowflake, Azure, DBT and emerging technologies
Provide architectural governance
and oversee multiple engagements to ensure consistency, quality, and alignment with best practices. Proactively manage risks, resourcing, and margin protection
Lead and scale the data engineering practice , including capability building and setting technical standards
Contribute to technical pre‑sales , shape solution offerings, and support industry‑specific use‑case development
Collaborate closely with partners
to align solutions, stay ahead of platform evolution, and build differentiated offerings for our clients
Manage a technical team , providing guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure successful delivery and development of team members
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s in computer science, IT, or related field
10+ years
of experience in data engineering, including 5+ years in a senior, principal, or architect‑level leadership role, ideally within a consulting environment
Hands‑on expertise
designing and optimizing data pipelines and architectures using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, and Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Synapse, ADLS)
Proven experience
defining and governing enterprise‑scale architectures
across Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure
Strong understanding of modern analytics architectures
(data warehouse, data lake, lakehouse), with the ability to guide clients toward the right approach based on business needs
Experience overseeing multiple concurrent project teams
while driving delivery excellence and margin accountability
Experience in client‑facing roles , with involvement in pre‑sales and proposals, and the ability to leverage market insights in client and partner conversations
Strong leadership with excellent communication skills , able to influence C‑level stakeholders and lead strategic technical conversations
Experience managing and mentoring a team
of consultants or data engineers, ensuring high‑quality delivery and continuous skill development
What we offer
A stimulating environment where you will be able to surpass yourself and discover new horizons
A strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurship
Health insurance for you and your family members
401(k) plan
Monthly Wellness Allowance
4 weeks of paid vacation
Access to continuing education (in‑house, conferences, events, courses, certifications, etc.)
Why Keyrus?
We are a Great Place to Work
We offer a challenging environment, where you will work with cutting‑edge technologies in the world of consulting
We have competitive benefits and multiple opportunities for professional growth
Join us at Keyrus!
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