Lead Data Engineer

Description

Lead Data Engineer – Downtown Columbus, Ohio

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System is one of the top pension systems in the United States and we are committed to empowering our associates with the insights they need to drive success in supporting our members and retirees. As we continue to expand our data analytics capabilities, we are seeking a talented Lead Data Engineer to join our team.

What you’ll do:

As a Lead Data Engineer at OPERS, you will play a pivotal role designing and building pathways to transport raw data to the data warehouse. You will also be instrumental in cleaning, structuring, and optimizing that data for more efficient access and analysis. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging your technical expertise and analytical skills to solve complex business problems. If you're passionate about data engineering, analytics, and want to make a meaningful impact, apply today!

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What you’ll bring:

• The ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with all levels of the organization
• Strong problem-solving and technical skills with a sense of self-direction and ability to support the data needs of multiple initiatives and use cases at the same time
• A bachelor’s degree in related field with at least 6 years of experience a hands-on engineering role
  • A total of 10 years of direct and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Have experience planning, leading and managing initiatives
• Have experience with MS SQL Business Intelligence platforms such as SQL Server, T-SQL, and SSRS
• Have a proficiency in integrating and pulling data via API’s
• Previous experience with ETL and scheduling tools
• A proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.
• At least 2 years previous supervisory experience
• Must be willing and able to abide by the OPERS Personal Trading Policy

What OPERS offers

• A collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere with team members who are very knowledgeable and want to see you succeed
• A rewarding career with a stable organization
• A comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary between $111,820.80 - $139,755.20!
• Excellent benefits and programs designed to support you and your family’s well-being including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Professional growth through development opportunities and continuing education
• Pension plan plus 457(b) retirement account with company match opportunity
• Onsite fitness center, cafeteria and free onsite, covered parking
• Generous time off and sick leave policy as well as 12 paid holidays each year
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with up to 3 days remote!

Who We Are

Since 1935, OPERS has provided security and peace of mind to Ohio's retired public workers and their families by offering retirement, disability, and survivor benefit programs. Our office is in downtown Columbus, minutes from the historic German Village neighborhood and the bustling Short North District. Columbus is a city that never stops innovating, thriving, or shaping tomorrow and those attributes align perfectly with our core values. At OPERS, we never stop working for our members and investing in their futures.

As OPERS associates, we make a difference in our members' lives from the moment they join the Plan, throughout their careers and well into retirement. When you join the OPERS family, you become part of a dynamic, diverse community that shares a passion for serving others. And you'll become a member too - the work we do as OPERS associates directly impacts our own futures.

Build your career by joining the largest state pension fund in Ohio, which proudly services over 700,000 public employees and retirees. Benefit from a competitive Total Rewards Package that includes access to financial and personal wellness tools and resources. Apply today to join our team!

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