Principal Data and Analytics Architect

$195,000 - $210,000/Yr

Ineos Energy Trading Limited - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Denver, CO

About the position

The Principal Data and Analytics Architect at INEOS Energy will play a crucial role in shaping the data strategy and governance for the organization. This position is responsible for leading a team of data professionals, driving advanced analytics initiatives, and ensuring that data-driven insights are effectively integrated into decision-making processes to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and profitability within the upstream oil and gas sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and analytics engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive data architecture strategy aligned with business goals and technological advancements.
• Drive innovation by staying current with industry trends and integrating new technologies and methodologies into the data strategy.
• Design and implement scalable, high-performance data architectures using Snowflake as the core data warehouse solution.
• Develop and manage data models, schemas, and data integration processes to support business intelligence and analytics.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Oversee the deployment and optimization of Microsoft Azure cloud services for data storage, processing, and management.
• Utilize Power BI to create and maintain interactive dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure seamless integration and performance of data tools and platforms.
• Establish and enforce data governance policies to maintain high data quality and consistency across the organization.
• Implement data quality frameworks and practices to monitor and enhance data accuracy and reliability.
• Address and resolve data-related issues and provide ongoing support for data management best practices.
• Work closely with business leaders, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Communicate complex data concepts and architectural designs effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners as needed to support data initiatives.
• Lead data and analytics projects from conception through execution, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively to achieve project goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related role, with a focus on the upstream oil and gas sector.
• Proven experience with Snowflake, Microsoft Azure, and Power BI.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, ETL processes, and data integration.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills with a track record of leading cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan with automatic company contribution and matching