Senior Director, Data Architecture and Analytics

Company: GXO Logistics
Location: High Point
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. We believe that state-of-the-art technology drives our success. The Senior Director, Data Architecture and Analytics, is a highly visible and technical leadership role within the GXO IT Engineering organization. This position will require an SME with proven experience in Enterprise Data Architecture, Master Data Management, Data Catalogs, Data Governance and Data Quality. If you're up for the challenge, become a part of our rapidly growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Lead and drive the organizational strategy and execution of a foundational platform for ingesting, staging, reporting and deep analytics (AI/ML) on a global scale
• Support the enterprise applications and solutions leveraging industry best practices and proven patterns
• Work with multiple stakeholders and help drive differentiated solutions for the organization and our customers in an agile manner
• Lead a strong technical team of data SMEs and build an enterprise data platform that will be the foundation for the organization's applications and solutions
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of the platform capabilities and roadmap that meet requirements and needs as part of the delivery timeline
• Drive and practice an Agile model of planning, prioritization and delivery to the stakeholders in an incremental manner with high predictable quality
• Articulate architecture, technology considerations, roadmaps and guidance to other team members to ensure successful delivery of strategy and implementation of Data Management solutions
• Perform feasibility studies and design reviews; conduct current state analysis, future state and roadmap assessments, project assessments and a detailed blueprint for developmentWhat you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in closely related field or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 7 years of relevant experience in Enterprise Data Architecture, MDM, Data Catalogs, Data Governance and Data Quality
  • Proven experience designing and deploying end to end Enterprise Data Management solutions on a leading technology platformIt'd be great if you also have:
    • Advanced degree in related field
    • 7 years of experience in Data Warehousing, Analytics, BI, Big Data, Operational Data Store and Metadata
    • Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills
    • Experienced in developing architecture reference models for data management.
    • Certification and hands-on experience with cloud technologies (GCP, Azure or AWS)
    • Certification and proven experience in implementing AI/ML platforms like TensorFlow
    • Experience in regulatory and data compliant environmentsWe engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
      GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
      
      

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