Job Title: ODS Technical & CoE LeadOverview:We are looking for a 6+ years of experience ODS Technical & CoE Lead to drive governance, standardization, and operational excellence for the Operational Data Store (ODS) platform. The role involves defining data policies, enforcing best practices, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across data engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:- Establish and implement an ODS governance framework covering data quality, data lineage, metadata management, and access control.
- Build and manage the ODS Center of Excellence (CoE) to drive standardization, automation, and best practices.
- Collaborate with Data Architects, ETL Developers, and DBAs to ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Monitor ODS performance, optimize ETL pipelines, and ensure adherence to SLA commitments.
- Identify risks, track KPIs, and report platform performance and roadmap progress to leadership.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across data engineering processes and tools.
Technical Skills:- Databases: Oracle, SQL Server
- ETL Tools: Informatica, DataStage, or equivalent
- Languages: PL/SQL, SQL, Shell/Python (for automation)
- APIs: ORDS, REST
- Governance Tools: Collibra, Informatica EDC, Alation
- Methodologies: Agile, DevOps, DataOps
Required Qualifications:- Strong experience in Data Engineering / ODS / Data Platforms
- Proven experience in Data Governance and CoE setup
- Hands-on expertise in ETL, database management, and performance tuning
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and stakeholder management
- Strong problem-solving and leadership skills
Preferred Skills:- Experience in large-scale data platforms
- Exposure to automation and monitoring tools
- Knowledge of cloud-based data environments (optional)
Soft Skills:- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Strong leadership and decision-making ability
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset