Principal Data Engineering Lead
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Location: Redmond, WA 98052
Description:
The Windows Store team is creating meaningful customer experiences by using innovative methodologies to gain insights from data to tell stories which influence and shape products. The team is hiring a Principal Data Engineering Lead to make an impact on how customers experience Microsoft Store on Windows and to help achieve Microsoft's broader mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
As a Principal Data Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for structuring an efficient Data & Analytics Rhythm of business, collaborating with multiple teams to define roles, cadence, and appropriate stakeholders' participation. You will orchestrate teams to facilitate the gathering of insights and support data-driven analysis to drive outcomes and insights within the Data & Analytics organization.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until December 23, 2024.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
As a Principal Data Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for structuring an efficient Data & Analytics Rhythm of business, collaborating with multiple teams to define roles, cadence, and appropriate stakeholders' participation. You will orchestrate teams to facilitate the gathering of insights and support data-driven analysis to drive outcomes and insights within the Data & Analytics organization.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, train and mentor a team with a focus on fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Work collaboratively withcross-functional teams,defining,aligningand bringing clarity oftherole ofData & Analytics team, ensuring the right stakeholders are engaged at theappropriate cadence.
- Create an efficientdata platform to understand the customer journey using reliable data.
- Evaluate the progressofpipeline creationand conversion from uncommitted to committed and lead technical initiativesaiming forenhanced performance.
- Implement robust tracking and reporting mechanisms tomonitorthe performance ofData &Analytics programs and initiatives.Usedata-driven insights to refine and influence store teams' strategies and courses of action.
- Provideend to endvisibility into thehealth oftheData and Analyticsbusinessand flag early, concerningsignalsonanongoing basis.
- Establish an internaloperationalrhythm within the Data & Analytics team to enhance execution, drive outcomes, andusedata-driven analysis for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with engineer, PM, Merch teams to augment insights, adjustas neededandcontribute toshaping the overall strategy.
- Proactivelyprovideactionable insight and key learnings to leadershipleveragingdata, market trend, field feedback, and other available signals and recommend potential solutions to resolve the challenges.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years experience in business analytics, data science, software development, data modeling or data engineering work
- OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years experience in business analytics, data science, software development, data modeling or data engineering work
- OR equivalent experience.
- 5+ years experience architecting, designing, and operating large-scale big data services with dev-ops model.
- Experience implementing and shipping production quality Data pipelines.
- Experience using analytics tools such as Power BI or Adobe Analytics to derive data insights and using the Azure ecosystem (i.e. Azure Data Lake) or similar technologies to create a robust data platform.
- Experience in operations leadership, data analytics, and project management.
- Ability to analyze complex data and generate actionable insights.
- Long term strategic thinking and strong problem-solving skill.
- Experience in managing budgets and resources.
- Leadership experience to foster a culture of innovation and high performance.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until December 23, 2024.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.