Assistant Director, Data Engineering (Hybrid)

We have an immediate need for a direct hire Assistant Director, Data Engineering to join a luxury hotel and casino. The Assistant Director is responsible for the implementation of the data management strategy and execution of database engineering solutions for the organization.

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada (Hybrid working onsite 4 days per week)

This job expects to pay around $160,000 – 190,000 annually plus benefits.

What You Will Do:

• Manage and lead database engineering resources encompassing multiple functions (Database Development, Data Warehousing, operational data management, database administration) in an agile environment and work cross-functionally in the design and implementation of database solutions that are aligned with company strategies to achieve business goals.
• Develop strong working relationships with functions across the organization to identify and vet Data and Analytics related priorities based on key business requirements and incorporate them into data plans.
• Responsible for on-time delivery of projects, through creating a framework of accountability, and continuously optimizing your team’s performance by promoting a culture of excellence, where best practices and industry standards are the norm.
• Help improve engineering practices to increase velocity, productivity, and developer happiness.
• Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes.

What Gets You The Job: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, business administration, finance, or a related. Master’s preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Nevada Gaming Control Board registration and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy.
• 4+ years of experience leading and managing teams in a similar position.
• Deep understanding of data modeling, ETL/pipeline processes, data warehousing concepts, and best practices in data management and analytics.
• In-depth working knowledge and demonstrated hands-on experience building out data marts, data warehouses, data lakes using modern architecture concepts (e.g.: Medallion architecture).
• Experience with Cloud Technologies (e.g.: GCP, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Snowflake).
• Advanced proficiency with SQL, Big Query, and cloud systems.
• Hands-on experience working within an enterprise-scale Data Platform, while setting best practices for security, privacy, monitoring & alerting, and CI/CD (ideally with Google Cloud Platform, Airflow, Databricks, and Tableau).
• Experience managing cross-functional requirements in an agile environment, driving them to their full potential.

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