Data Warehouse Team Lead

Summary

Join DeleteMe, a rapidly growing online privacy company, as their first Data Warehouse Team Lead! In this role, you will oversee projects, define the data warehouse vision, build scalable data ingest systems, advocate for data literacy, ensure compliance, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead the team. You will report to the VP of Engineering and work closely with senior leadership to support the organization's strategic goals. This position offers high growth potential and the opportunity to shape the company's data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data/analytics engineering, team leadership, and data governance. DeleteMe offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in data/analytics engineering with a track record of designing and implementing effective systems
• Minimum of 2 years of experience leading a data engineering/analytics team
• Proven hands-on experience setting up data ingest pipelines at scale
• Proven hands-on experience managing toolchains in the data/analytics engineering ecosystem tools including DBT
• Proven hands-on experience managing a data warehouse, Snowflake preferred
• Proven hands-on experience managing data governance and compliance in a data warehouse
• Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and execute on competing demands
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Deep understanding of compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and best practices for infrastructure auditability
• Passion for team development and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability

Responsibilities

• Oversee Projects and Priorities: Lead the Data Warehouse team to deliver on project roadmaps and align priorities with business objectives
• Define and Implement the Data Warehouse Vision: Work with senior engineering leadership to develop and execute a strategic vision for the team. The initial vision includes making raw data widely available, onboarding new data quickly from owners across the company, facilitating access to the data, broadening access by aggregating/anonymizing PII, maintaining low-level self-serve tooling and documentation, and gradually introducing trusted models shared across multiple stakeholders
• Build Scalable Data Ingest: Design and implement data ingest systems that keep up with business needs and growth of data sources. You’ll be expected to develop and meet SLAs for the onboarding of new data
• Advocate Data Literacy and Governance: Your team is the first point of contact for raw data, so maintaining documentation on what’s available and how to access it in a compliant way is essential to building a healthy data culture at DeleteMe
• Ensure Auditability and Compliance: Develop and maintain a data warehouse that meets security audit and SOC 2 compliance requirements from Day 1
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Partner with the BI Team, Product, Engineering and other stakeholders to gather requirements and align initiatives to company strategy
• Lead Team: Manage team performance, provide professional development opportunities, and foster a collaborative, high-performing culture

Preferred Qualifications

This role may require occasional domestic and international travel. All standard travel expenses will be covered in accordance with the company's travel reimbursement policy

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• 100% work from home
• Generous 401k matching
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• Childcare expense reimbursement
• Fitness reimbursement
• Birthday time off