Lead Data Operations Engineer
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We are seeking a Data Ops Lead Contractor to optimize and mature our data operations for CX Analytics digital data assets. This role balances hands-on technical delivery with strong communication and collaboration. Your primary focus is ensuring the proper documentation, definition, and ongoing refinement of the data models that underpin our key business measures and KPIs. You’ll partner with CX Analytics team members, UX Research, Service Design, engineering, and analytics teams to translate business needs and research findings into effective, trusted data assets—while also overseeing the development, quality, and flow of web analytics data pipelines from AWS Iceberg through to Snowflake and BI tools.
Key Responsibilities Lead the documentation, definition, and governance of data models that support product- and business-critical KPIs
Work with CX Analytics team members to gather and translate analytics requirements into robust, actionable data products
Collaborate extensively with UX Research and Service Design teams to align data models and insights, integrating both qualitative and quantitative journey data into analytics assets
Guide and support the development of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines (in Airflow/Python/Snowflake procedures) that move and transform web clickstream data
Promote discovery and ad hoc analysis within Iceberg environments and ensure seamless reporting enablement from Snowflake and other BI tools
Champion clear communication, knowledge sharing, and documentation practices that expand access to meaningful analytics for all team members
Foster a “data as a product” culture that emphasizes structure, rigor, innovation, transparency, and the highest standards of data governance and quality
Experience / Qualifications 5–7 years of experience in data operations, data analytics, data engineering, or related roles within large-scale digital or customer analytics environments
Demonstrated ability to create structure and rigor in documenting data models, managing analytic KPIs, and governing data assets
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of effective partnership across business, product, technical, and UX Research teams
Experience designing and governing enterprise-scale data products and analytic assets (with experience in AWS Iceberg, Snowflake, and Power BI a plus)
Proficiency in ETL/ELT pipeline development, with the ability to guide, standardize, and improve technical workflows and data quality best practices
Proven ability to enable ad hoc and self-service analysis by documenting clear, reusable data assets
Exceptional problem-solving and requirements-gathering skills, translating ambiguous business needs into structured data models
Able to work effectively as a collaborative, high-impact resource within a lean, cross-functional team
Our Fortune Technology client is ranked as one of the best companies to work with, in the world. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, they foster a progressive culture, creativity, and a flexible work environment using cutting-edge technologies.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries Technology, Information and Internet and Software Development
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Category:
- Engineering