Sr. Manager of Data #1736

The Sr. Manager of Data will connect data consumers and leaders across MeridianLink to drive data literacy and alignment via a data center of excellence. This role will be responsible for collecting business requirements for the data engineering team to build and maintain database objects within the MeridianLink cloud data platform. The role is responsible for identifying Business Intelligence tools, training users, and providing best practices support.

Expected Duties: 

-          Responsible for the overall success and adoption of certified datasets, best practices, and associated analysis tools by data consumers across MeridianLink 

-          Manage a team of Data Analysts and establish a thriving data community within MeridianLink

-          Responsible for driving alignment of certified data definitions, KPI calculations, and attribution/hierarchies, maintaining a list of supported Business Intelligence/data access tools, and providing training on best practices

-          Manage requirements and delivery by maximizing the output of the development team within a scrum framework 

-          Expected to represent the product backlog items for the data engineering team and participate in stand-up meetings, lead sprint planning, and backlog grooming

-          Responsible for staying up to date on and ensuring compliance with data-related laws and relevant subject area knowledge 

Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

-          Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience

-          Experience driving data governance initiatives, managing business intelligence resources, and/or leading data transformation initiatives 

-          Experience with hands-on work with Business Intelligence software and/or defining and deploying Data Governance programs

-          6+ years’ experience working within data-related roles including data management, data governance, business intelligence/analytics, and/or data engineering 

-          2-4 years' experience managing people on data teams (data engineering, business intelligence, data science, data governance, analytics, etc.) 

-          Experience managing virtual teams 

-          Experience working with key business leaders across Sales, Finance, CX, Marketing, etc 

-          Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal 

-          Knowledge of core business processes such as Quote to Cash and Record to Report 

-          Proficiency with software development methodologies such as Agile and experience working with scrum teams and tools such as Jira 

-          Hands-on experience with Business Intelligence tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, and/or SQL tools 

-          Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and in an organized manner 

MeridianLink has a wonderful culture where people value the work they do and appreciate each other for their contributions. We develop our employees so they can grow professionally by preferring to promote from within. We have an open-door policy with direct access to executives; we want to hear your ideas and what you think. Our company believes that to be productive in the long term, we must have a genuine work-life balance. We understand that employees have families and full lives outside of the office. To that end, we honor their personal commitments.

MeridianLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

MeridianLink runs a comprehensive background check, credit check, and drug test as part of our offer process.

Salary range of $167,500 - $236,400. [It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range.] The actual salary will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law including geographical location.

Meridianlink offers:

Stock options or other equity-based awards

Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)

Flexible paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Remote work

All compensation and benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of the underlying plans or programs, as applicable and as may be amended, terminated, or superseded from time to time. 

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