Senior Director, Data Engineering

Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

Positions available at NBCUniversal Media, LLC (10 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608) for Senior Director, Data Engineering with the following job duties:

• Assist with hiring, managing, and leading a team of Data Engineers and Business Intelligence (BI) analysts to develop a culture of ownership and delivery in order to define the business’s overall data architecture, and outline a vision for future Data Engineering initiatives.
• Lead the build-out and optimization of a cloud-based Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and File System.
• Work closely with on-site and off-shore teams to build out ETLs to support BI initiatives.
• Provide technical support and guidance for key architectural decisions including real-time processing, distributed computing, and containerized solutions.
• Lead the build-out of standardized reporting for multiple groups within the organization.
• Create requirements for new data sources and ETLs for new reports.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance to ensure business definitions are accurate.
• Partner effectively with stakeholder teams.
• Take ownership of priorities in order to ensure that the team delivers results on time.
• Develop a deep understanding of KPI’s that affect each group.
• Provide entrepreneurial guidance based on findings.
• Create, define, and document processes and analyses.
• Help drive data governance initiatives within the organization.
• Remote work is permitted.

Qualifications

*Basic Requirements:

• Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, and at least 5 years of experience in the job offered or at least 5 years of experience in Data Engineering or Business Intelligence.
• Stated experience must include at least 5 years of experience in the following: Managing teams of data professionals; Experience with analyzing large datasets and building models using SQL, R, or Python; Working on AWS eco-system and services such as S3, EC2, EMR, Glue, Redshift, or Snowflake Datawarehouse; Distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or Hadoop; Business Intelligence platforms such as Domo, Tableau, Microstrategy, or Business Objects; Integrating 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data; Interfacing and servicing senior executives from across a variety of disciplines such as analytics, creative, technical, or operations; Experience in large media, technology, ecommerce, or other subscription-based companies.

We are offering a salary range of $206,000 per year to $230,000 per year, depending upon qualifications.

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If interested in this position, please email resume to: Elsbeth Velasco-Fulgencio at elsbeth.velasco@nbcuni.com, and indicate you are applying for the Senior Director, Data Engineering (SBD23IP) opening. NBCU is an EOE.

Additional Information

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