Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Internova Travel Group is a global travel services company serving leisure and corporate clients through a portfolio of travel brands. The Manager, Data Management will lead the architecture, delivery, and evolution of enterprise data platforms, including Master Data Management and Azure-based big data solutions. The role also leads data engineering teams, oversees integrations and platform operations, and drives data architecture standards and delivery initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, implementation, support, and evolution of enterprise data platforms, including Master Data Management solutions and broader cloud-based data services
- Own the technical direction for the MDM platform, including data models, integration patterns, survivorship rules, matching, workflow, stewardship, and data quality processes
- Define and advance the long-term architecture for modern big data platforms, including data lakes, data lakehouses, delta lakes, scalable storage patterns, and cloud-native data processing frameworks
- Provide leadership and guidance to data engineers and developers in architecture, design, development, deployment, platform operations, and production support activities
- Design and oversee integrations between data platforms, operational systems, and analytical platforms using APIs, ETL/ELT pipelines, Azure Data Factory, Function Apps, Logic Apps, and related cloud services
- Establish architecture standards and engineering best practices for enterprise data platforms, including ingestion, transformation, orchestration, storage, semantic modeling, observability, and security
- Provide leadership and guidance to data engineers and developers in architecture, design, development, deployment, platform operations, and production support activities
Skills
- BA/BS or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in data architecture, data engineering, big data platforms, data integration, MDM, or related disciplines
- 5+ years of experience designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions in Microsoft Azure or comparable cloud platforms
- Strong experience designing modern enterprise data platforms, including data lakes, data lakehouses, delta lakes, scalable storage patterns, and distributed data processing frameworks
- Hands-on experience with cloud data technologies such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, or comparable services
- Solid experience in Azure Function Apps, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Databricks
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, data architecture, ETL/ELT design, pipeline orchestration, and batch and streaming integration patterns
- Experience with Spark-based processing, SQL, Python, or other modern data engineering tools and techniques used to build scalable cloud data platforms
- Experience building and supporting integrations using APIs, event-driven or file-based data exchange, and operational-to-analytical data movement patterns
- Working knowledge of Master Data Management concepts and platforms, including data quality, mastering, matching, survivorship, hierarchy management, and stewardship workflows
- Experience with DevOps and delivery practices using tools such as Azure DevOps, Git repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery methods
- Understanding of data governance, metadata, lineage, cataloging, quality controls, and security models such as Azure AD and role-based access
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple initiatives, define architecture direction, and drive delivery in complex enterprise environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language
- Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to independently identify root causes, evaluate options, and implement scalable solutions
- Experience in the travel industry
- Experience with Master Data Management platforms such as Profisee or comparable tools
- Microsoft Azure certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or related cloud certifications
- Experience with data governance and catalog tools such as Microsoft Purview
- Familiarity with project and work management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint
- Experience managing offshore, remote, or hybrid delivery teams
- Exposure to machine learning, advanced analytics, AI-enabled data capabilities, or real-time/event-driven data architectures is a plus
Benefits
- Choice of two medical plans and two dental plans
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Optional additional life insurance and AD&D
- Disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- 401k Plan with company match
- Discounted employee travel options
- Access to LinkedIn Learning webinars and courses
- Discounted pet insurance
- Discounted auto, home, & renters insurance
- This role may be eligible for an incentive, commission, bonus, or a discretionary bonus program based on the company’s financial goal achievement and individual performance.
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