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Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Your role If you are a proven technical data & analytics platform engineer, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant strategic impact on a fast-growing market leader where technology meets real estate. You will be the primary technologist leading our efforts to grow and expand our Azure Cloud Data Warehouse and Analytics environment. You will join and provide leadership to a strong, dynamic, and evolving team. Job Description If you are a proven technical data & analytics platform engineer, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant strategic impact on a fast-growing market leader where technology meets real estate. You will be the primary technologist leading our efforts to grow and expand our Azure Cloud Data Warehouse and Analytics environment. You will join and provide leadership to a strong, dynamic, and evolving team. What You’ll Do You will be responsible for the technical leadership and management of Digital Realty’s Azure Data and Analytics Platform, overseeing architecture, development, maintenance/support, and optimization of all data infrastructure and tools used to collect, store, process, and analyze data. Your goal is to ensure efficient and reliable access to insights for our business partners, from self-service BI to Data Science. As we are a global team, your ability to collaborate effectively with remote colleagues will be essential. Although your schedule will typically be Monday-Friday, occasional meetings outside regular hours may be required to accommodate different time zones. Business Partnership: Collaborate with stakeholders and Business Analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Architecture: Possess expert knowledge in data architecture, including data lakes, data warehouses, pipelines, and ingestion methods. Technical Leadership: Manage and guide engineering and support teams (data architects, engineers, DBAs, analysts). Data Governance: Work with the CDO team to establish standards, access controls, and policies to ensure data quality and compliance. Performance Optimization: Monitor and improve data platform performance, scalability, and processing speeds. What You’ll Need 15+ years of experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Teradata, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Oracle ADW, Netezza, Synapse), data lakes, and visualization tools (PowerBI, MicroStrategy, Tableau, OAC). 10+ years in a technical leadership role. 10+ years implementing CI/CD pipelines, data quality, and code management. 10+ years working with cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). 10+ years of Power BI experience. 10+ years of DBA experience. 7+ years in Azure SQL/Synapse Cloud Data Warehouse. 7+ years using Azure Data Factory. 5+ years working with real-time or near-time solutions (Kafka, Azure Event Hub). 3+ years in Synapse pipelines. Strong knowledge of Data Science, AI, Chatbots, and predictive modeling. Strong understanding of cloud network connections (VPC, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute). Expertise in data modeling, including Star Schema/Kimball dimensional modeling. Experience with slowly changing dimensions, role-playing dimensions, and hierarchies. Expert in SQL. Self-motivated with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Critical thinker who can explain reasoning clearly. Effective communicator capable of explaining complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to understand and improve business processes. Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills. A Bit About Us Digital Realty connects companies and data through data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. Our PlatformDIGITAL offers a secure data meeting place and a Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) methodology for powering innovation and addressing Data Gravity challenges. We operate over 300 facilities in more than 50 metros across 25+ countries worldwide. Learn more at digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter. A Bit About Our Digital Team Our IT team develops infrastructure, designs networks, supports servers, and provides connectivity solutions for our customers. With new data centers launching regularly, our environment is dynamic and innovative, focused on delivering vital data services globally. What We Can Offer You Join a passionate, collaborative team that values innovation and development. We foster an inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work, challenge existing practices, and grow your career. Our Compensation Philosophy We offer a competitive package, benefits, and a recognition system aligned with our values and goals. Compensation includes salary, bonuses, and possibly equity, based on skills, experience, and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, disability, wellness programs, employee stock purchase, paid time off, and holidays. Apply now to make a significant impact on our future! Notes These statements describe the general nature of the role and are not exhaustive. Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for fees related to referrals.
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Head of Data & Analytics Platforms
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Digital Realty
Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Your role If you are a proven technical data & analytics platform engineer, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant strategic impact on a fast-growing market leader where technology meets real estate. You will be the primary technologist leading our efforts to grow and expand our Azure Cloud Data Warehouse and Analytics environment. You will join and provide leadership to a strong, dynamic, and evolving team. Job Description If you are a proven technical data & analytics platform engineer, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant strategic impact on a fast-growing market leader where technology meets real estate. You will be the primary technologist leading our efforts to grow and expand our Azure Cloud Data Warehouse and Analytics environment. You will join and provide leadership to a strong, dynamic, and evolving team. What You’ll Do You will be responsible for the technical leadership and management of Digital Realty’s Azure Data and Analytics Platform, overseeing architecture, development, maintenance/support, and optimization of all data infrastructure and tools used to collect, store, process, and analyze data. Your goal is to ensure efficient and reliable access to insights for our business partners, from self-service BI to Data Science. As we are a global team, your ability to collaborate effectively with remote colleagues will be essential. Although your schedule will typically be Monday-Friday, occasional meetings outside regular hours may be required to accommodate different time zones. Business Partnership: Collaborate with stakeholders and Business Analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Architecture: Possess expert knowledge in data architecture, including data lakes, data warehouses, pipelines, and ingestion methods. Technical Leadership: Manage and guide engineering and support teams (data architects, engineers, DBAs, analysts). Data Governance: Work with the CDO team to establish standards, access controls, and policies to ensure data quality and compliance. Performance Optimization: Monitor and improve data platform performance, scalability, and processing speeds. What You’ll Need 15+ years of experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Teradata, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Oracle ADW, Netezza, Synapse), data lakes, and visualization tools (PowerBI, MicroStrategy, Tableau, OAC). 10+ years in a technical leadership role. 10+ years implementing CI/CD pipelines, data quality, and code management. 10+ years working with cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). 10+ years of Power BI experience. 10+ years of DBA experience. 7+ years in Azure SQL/Synapse Cloud Data Warehouse. 7+ years using Azure Data Factory. 5+ years working with real-time or near-time solutions (Kafka, Azure Event Hub). 3+ years in Synapse pipelines. Strong knowledge of Data Science, AI, Chatbots, and predictive modeling. Strong understanding of cloud network connections (VPC, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute). Expertise in data modeling, including Star Schema/Kimball dimensional modeling. Experience with slowly changing dimensions, role-playing dimensions, and hierarchies. Expert in SQL. Self-motivated with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Critical thinker who can explain reasoning clearly. Effective communicator capable of explaining complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to understand and improve business processes. Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills. A Bit About Us Digital Realty connects companies and data through data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. Our PlatformDIGITAL offers a secure data meeting place and a Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) methodology for powering innovation and addressing Data Gravity challenges. We operate over 300 facilities in more than 50 metros across 25+ countries worldwide. Learn more at digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter. A Bit About Our Digital Team Our IT team develops infrastructure, designs networks, supports servers, and provides connectivity solutions for our customers. With new data centers launching regularly, our environment is dynamic and innovative, focused on delivering vital data services globally. What We Can Offer You Join a passionate, collaborative team that values innovation and development. We foster an inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work, challenge existing practices, and grow your career. Our Compensation Philosophy We offer a competitive package, benefits, and a recognition system aligned with our values and goals. Compensation includes salary, bonuses, and possibly equity, based on skills, experience, and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, disability, wellness programs, employee stock purchase, paid time off, and holidays. Apply now to make a significant impact on our future! Notes These statements describe the general nature of the role and are not exhaustive. Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for fees related to referrals.
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