Senior Manager of Data Engineering & Operations

A company built to serve you. It's your career, Shelter it! Senior Manager of Data Engineering & Operations $142,609 - $176,836 / year minimum starting pay Job Level: Manager Location: Columbia, Missouri (On-site, Full-time) Shelter maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in geographic location, education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Please remember that this range is the starting base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. What You Will Be Doing: The Senior Manager of Data Engineering will be responsible for overseeing the data engineering and operations functions. Play a critical role in driving the development and maintenance of data infrastructure, ensuring the availability, reliability, and scalability of data systems, and leading a team of data engineers and operations personnel. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience (10+ years) in data engineering, data operations, or a related field, with progressively increasing responsibilities typically required. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team. Extensive experience with data engineering technologies and tools, such as ETL/ELT frameworks, data pipelines, and data integration platforms. (eg : Qlik, Snowflake etc) Knowledge of dbtLabs, Astronomer, Github, Reltio, Qlik Replicate is preferred In-depth knowledge of data management principles, including data modeling, database design, and data governance. Expertise in cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with hands-on experience in deploying and managing data infrastructure in the cloud. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or Scala for data manipulation and scripting. Experience with big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Spark, or NoSQL databases. Strong understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance frameworks. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex data engineering challenges and propose effective solutions. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Shelter's uncompromising commitment to excellence doesn't stop with our customers. We recognize our employees are what make us a premier organization in the insurance industry. Shelter Employees enjoy such benefits as: Health, Dental, Voluntary Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance Savings and Profit Sharing 401(k) Paid Time Off for Sick and Personal Leave, Vacation and Holidays Vitality Wellness Program "Dress for Your Day" Dress Code Flexible Scheduling And much more! If interested, please apply by: 06/11/2026 The Shelter Insurance® group of companies is a leader in the insurance industry, providing customers with exceptional insurance and financial products and services. Since opening our doors in 1946, we have become one of the most successful and financially-sound, super-regional insurance groups in the country. We provide a variety of insurance options for our customers including auto, home, life and business insurance. We exist to be a leader in our communities by providing daily value while we SHELTER what matters most. At Shelter Insurance, we value, celebrate, and invest in people. With over 75 years of success, we have built a strong foundation rooted in doing the right thing and making progress that truly matters - for our employees, our customers, and our communities. Our employees are the backbone of our success, which is why we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, offering competitive benefits and meaningful opportunities for growth and development. We strive to honor our legacy, while innovating for a future full of opportunities. Shelter has a purpose driven culture that centers on: Involvement Within Our Communities Financial Strength & Stability Benefits This is your opportunity to be a part of an incredible company with people who encourage you and will help you grow personally and professionally. We champion diversity and strive to provide opportunities. Our family-oriented culture is one that promotes inclusion and positivity. Together we have achieved the winner of the Award for Best Places to Work since 2017! Shelter Insurance is proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classifications. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations for any part of the selection process, we're here to help you out. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io.