Cloud Data Engineer
Company: Cottonwood Financial
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
POSITIONReporting to our Data Management and Governance Manager,
this newly created Cloud Data Engineer (a.k.a. DMG Data Analyst)
position's charter is to increase the company's profits through the
efficient and high-quality management of data to support analysts
throughout the company. This individual will be a key member of an
exciting, fast-paced, and growing team that is making an immediate
impact across the entire company. This is a great opportunity for a
talented data analyst to take his/her next career step by playing a
leading role in the transformation to an Azure analytics
environment and by deeply learning the company's data and processes
to gain the essential knowledge needed to support a wide variety of
high-visibility projects. The Data Cloud Developer will be
challenged with projects that can span from tactical to strategic
in nature and will be based at our Corporate Office (HQ) in Irving
(Las Colinas), Texas.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES* Support the COO, CFO,
and Directors of Decision Science, Marketing, Marketing Analytics,
and Credit Risk Management by enabling their departments' analysts
with trustworthy data and act as their liaison to the BI and AppDev
teams for their data needs* Play a key role in the company's
transformation to a new Cloud paradigm, including the
implementation of Azure Data Lake Analytics, SQL Database, and Data
Factory* Develop a broad knowledge of the company's data assets and
business processes that collect or produce data, and help the Data
Management and Governance Manager to establish a culture of
continuous learning about the business and financial services
industry* Serve on an internal committee made up of senior analysts
from across the company in defining the data vision, strategy, and
tactics for the company and communicating changes to data systems*
Assist in the development of standards for the company's analytics
platform, data quality, naming conventions, and data formats, as
well as coordinate across the business an agreement of definitions
consistent with the consumer credit industry* Act as an evangelist
and internal resource to all business analysts on data assets*
Facilitate and accelerate iterative learning and innovation using
data assets* Assist business teams in the finalization of business
requirements for the purpose of providing to the BI team for
productionalizing dashboards and reports* Translate business
requirements into data harvesting prototypes (e.g. develop code to
connect to APIs of new data sources for preliminary analysis as
requested by business users, explore innovative approaches to
harvest data, harvest data into data lake, and establish processes
to allow future requests to become more efficient* Create and
maintain data catalog and dictionaries* Add new data sources to
data lake* Design and develop prototype data structures that refine
raw data for use by business analysts, e.g. parse new data sources
for preliminary analysis into a consumable format when requested by
business analysts* Understand the processes of QA, design, and
deployment used by BI and AppDev teams to ensure the resulting data
meets the company's quality standards* Provide data management
support to business teams, including simple ad hoc data queries
structured for use by less-technical business leaders and
analystsREQUIREMENTS* BS in Computer Science or related field, an
analytical field (e.g. Statistics, Econometrics, Applied
Mathematics), or a highly quantitative engineering (e.g. Chemical
Engineering) field* 2 years of experience as a data analyst, report
developer, or business analystAdvanced user of SQL* Experience with
ETL tools (SSIS / Talend / Informatica / Data Services)*
Results-oriented self-starter who is confident in defending his/her
critical thinking abilities* Proven track record of delivering
successful projects on-time and with high-quality* Customer service
and consultative mindset* Capitalistic mindset supported by a
strong business acumen and work ethic* Demonstrated ability to
communicate ideas and analysis results effectively both verbally
and in writing to a non-technical audience* Local (Dallas/Fort
Worth area) candidates only - no relocation* Must be currently
authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and not
require sponsorship in the futurePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Master's
degree* Microsoft Azure certifications in related areas, such as
Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Azure Data Engineer Associate*
PowerBI developer-level experienceCOMPENSATION* Annual salary of
$72,200BENEFITS* Medical, dental, and vision* Voluntary life/
AD&D* Short-term & long-term disability* 401K with company
match* Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time* Paid maternity,
paternity, extended medical leave, and jury duty* Corporate
discount program on personal cell phone accounts with select
providers* Business casual work environmentAbout Cottonwood Founded
in 1996, Cottonwood Financial is one of the largest privately held
retail consumer finance companies in the United States. We have
zero debt, have been profitable every year since inception, and our
growth is funded entirely through internally generated capital.
Headquartered in Irving (Las Colinas), Texas, we have company-owned
locations, under our Cash Store brand, across the country. Through
this national brick-and-mortar footprint, we provide best-in-class
customer service and offer an innovative mix of financial products
and services to our customers.We have been named several times to
the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies,
as well as to the Dallas 100 list of the fastest-growing private
companies in North Texas.SDL2017
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