Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- BI, Data
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 100.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz, Wels, Vienna, Berlin, Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you lead a data platform team, oversee the end-to-end delivery capability of the platform, and develop standards for DWH and analytics while utilizing modern data stack technologies like Databricks and GCP.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Leadership & Development of the Data Platform / DWH Team: clear roles/ownership, coaching, delivery focus, as well as support in hiring and team development.
- End-to-End responsibility for the platform's deliverability: Backlog/Ritual setup, Incident/Problem management, Release/dependency control, and transparent delivery reports.
- Define and sustainably embed architecture & standards for DWH/Lakehouse and Analytics Layer (e.g., modeling strategy, platform patterns, quality and transformation rules).
- Data Products & Data Mesh Enablement: Establish Data Product standards (documentation, Data Contracts, SLAs, Quality Gates, Ownership) and implement them with domain teams.
- Steering Platform Modernization & Transformation: roadmaps, risks, cutover/stabilization phases, security, performance, and reliability - with measurable results.
- Establish ingestion and operational patterns (Batch/Streaming), including monitoring/alerting, CI/CD, runbooks, and operational transparency (Lineage/Inventory).
- Performance & Cost Management (FinOps): Build and continuously improve capacity planning, cost models, optimization initiatives, and vendor/partner management.
- Interface management with product teams, Enterprise Architecture, Group IT, Governance, and business units: synchronize roadmaps, manage dependencies, resolve prioritization conflicts, and ensure adoption.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Experienced leadership professional in the Data Warehouse / Data Engineering environment with proven delivery responsibility (prioritization, coaching, clear outcome management).
- Strong platform and architecture background across traditional DWH architectures (e.g., dimensional modeling, ETL/ELT) and modern Lakehouse patterns (e.g., Medallion).
- Hands-on experience with modern Data Stacks: very good practice with Databricks (Spark, Workflows, CI/CD, Monitoring/Reliability) and GCP Analytics (especially BigQuery); Azure know-how is also important.
- Data Mesh and Data Product thinking are not just buzzwords for you, but practice; you are familiar with ownership, data contracts, SLAs, consumer needs, and federated governance.
- Very strong in stakeholder management: You translate requirements into roadmaps, moderate trade-offs, and keep expectations transparent - also at management/executive level.
- Governance- and compliance-oriented: you work pragmatically with Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, as well as Data Protection/Compliance (access, classification, auditability).
- Strong communication skills & structured: clear documentation, clean problem-solving, and a high standard of data quality are part of your norm.
Experience
- Proficient in Batch and Streaming patterns, ideally including experience with Kafka environments and production pipelines (stability, observability, performance).
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What we offer
- The minimum salary for the position of Data Platform Lead (m/f/d) is €100,000.00 gross per year based on full-time employment.
- Willingness to overpay.
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XXXldigital
Wels, Wien
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- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Advertising, Marketing, PR, Trade, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Data Platform Lead
- Salary
- from 100.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz, Wels, Vienna, Berlin, Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
