IT Analytics Engineer, Marketing (Remote)

Belk - Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Remote - Charlotte, NC

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About the position

The IT Analytics Engineer in Marketing is responsible for developing and providing technical expertise to various application teams. This role involves collaborating with business partners to translate business requirements into technical specifications, designing and developing customizations, and ensuring compliance with data and solution standards. The engineer will also create data flow diagrams, coordinate implementation plans, and provide production support during the warranty period.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategic alliance with Business Partners; analyzes business requirements
• Develops technical requirements and influences decisions leading to the right solutions
• Applies design best practices, identifies risks, provides effort estimates
• Creates and documents technical design specifications and data/process flow diagrams
• Deploys logical and physical data models, building automated and scalable data pipelines
• Implements software development best practices like code review, CI/CD, release management, and version control
• Works independently across various projects and as part of a Scrum team
• Collaborates with internal and vendor partners on project/support/enhancement-related activities
• Provides insight and recommendations to the data team and other stakeholders
• Works with Security and Operations team to ensure data and solution compliance

Requirements

• College or university degree in Data Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems
• 5+ years as Software Engineer/Developer with hands-on experience in application development and production support
• Experience in technical design for enhancements
• Experience working with Integration, QE, and deployment teams

Nice-to-haves

• Experience using cloud platforms, particularly Azure or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with Data Warehouse and mining utilities, with Snowflake knowledge being a plus
• Experience using ETL and ELT tools with Snowflake
• Familiarity with programming languages like Python and R
• Knowledge of data modeling and database management
• Working knowledge with APIs, XML, JSON, SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX
• Experience with database software like Oracle, MySQL, DB2
• Familiarity with data integration tools and job schedulers, such as Talend and JAMS
• Knowledge of data analysis and critical thinking skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Good researching and impact analysis skills in complex system environments
• Strong verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment