DataOps Team Lead
Experienced DataOps Team Lead to manage data platform operations, lead a DevOps team, ensure system stability, drive automation and monitoring, and lead cloud transformation to GCP. Requires 3+ years managing Data Operations/DevOps and hands-on experience with enterprise ETL and BI tools.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a DataOps & DevOps team, including mentoring, task allocation, and goal setting.
- Own end-to-end availability, stability, and performance of on-prem data systems.
- Operate and maintain ETL processes using IBM DataStage and Control-M scheduling.
- Administer BI tools including SAP BO and Pyramid Analytics, handling servers, upgrades, permissions, and performance.
- Handle operational DBA tasks and perform incident management with root cause analysis.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and deployment scenarios.
- Establish proactive monitoring and alerting from scratch to detect issues before business impact.
- Introduce modern technologies and automation to reduce manual work.
- Lead cloud transformation to GCP, taking ownership of data environments and ensuring FinOps and security.
- Collaborate with Data Engineering, AI Engineering, Full-Stack, and GCP teams for production deployments.
- Support governance and information security processes including permissions, controls, and configuration management.
- Work with vendors, software providers, and cross-organizational technology teams.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience managing Data Operations/DevOps teams.
- Excellent operational experience with data systems (ETL, DWH, BI, scheduling, monitoring).
- Proven experience with enterprise ETL tools such as DataStage, Informatica, and scheduling systems like Control-M (mandatory).
- Good familiarity with administrative management of BI tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, BO, Pyramid.
- Understanding of operating systems (Linux/Windows) and infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Significant experience with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure) and managed services.
- Experience with modern monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog).
- Familiarity with Big Data technologies (Spark, Kafka).
- Background as infrastructure or application DBA.