Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models in Snowflake using dbt, including staging, intermediate, and marts layers, aligned with business needs.
- Define and enforce semantic consistency across the organization, covering metrics, dimensions, and KPIs.
- Build and manage dbt projects, including models, tests, documentation, and lineage.
- Design, deploy, and maintain Snowflake Cortex Search and semantic models to provide high-quality, governed data structures for LLM-powered applications and AI initiatives.
- Oversee development operations and deployments of the data platform.
- Translate business requirements into well-structured, reusable data models.
- Implement data quality testing, validation, and documentation to ensure trusted data.
- Optimize query performance and transformation efficiency in Snowflake.
- Establish and enforce data modeling standards, best practices, and design patterns.
- Develop reusable analytics components to accelerate data product development.
- Partner with business stakeholders to define metrics, KPIs, and data definitions.
- Ensure alignment between business needs and technical implementations.
- Contribute to the development of data products and semantic layers that support analytics and reporting.
- Drive adoption and usability of data models across analytics and business teams.
- Lead and mentor a small team of analytics or data engineers.
- Set standards for dbt development, code reviews, testing, and documentation.
- Contribute hands-on to development, approximately 60 to 70 percent of time, while guiding team delivery.
- Drive team productivity, technical direction, and project execution.
- Support Agile processes, including backlog prioritization and sprint planning.
- Gather and refine business requirements for data initiatives.
- Translate business needs into clear technical requirements and user stories.
- Support deployment, environment management, and release processes.
- Ensure high-quality delivery through testing, validation, and stakeholder alignment.
Benefits
- Ability to achieve additional compensation through a bonus
