Senior Data Engineering Manager

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Edinburgh
8 months ago
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Job Description

As the Senior Manager – Analytics Engineering, you will lead a data & analytics engineering team, working as part of a broader data organization. In collaboration with Data Science, and Product and Engineering teams, your team will enable innovative data solutions focused on improving quality and efficiency of care delivery in the context of hospital-level care at home. You will play a crucial role in improving healthcare delivery across the Best Buy Health business, ranging from consumer health to chronic care management and acute hospital-at-home.
Remote based in the UK. 
 
What you’ll do Lead and inspire the UK-based data & analytics engineering team, fostering a positive and productive work environment where there is a focus on self-organisation, collaboration and continuous improvement; and where the team can deliver to business goals in a way that allows them to grow in alignment with their career aspirations  Manage and integrate technologies across a spectrum of cloud and open-source technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, dbt, airflow, NiFi, Databricks)  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with the company’s overall data strategy.  Oversee projects focused on (but not limited to) data generated during care delivery, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of data solutions.  Ensure data is cleaned, processed, harmonized, and curated in alignment with industry standards.  Serve as a thought partner to other teams during the ideation and design of new solutions.   
Basic qualifications 10+ years of relevant experience with Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or related field  3 years management experience, including experience in a matrix environment  Experience in the following technologies: Python, dbt, Airflow, SQL
Preferred qualifications Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, particularly in dynamic environments.  Strong communication skills to liaise with teams across different geographic regions and ensure cohesive operations.  Experience working in a constantly transforming organization and managing change effectively.  Significant experience working with healthcare data from hospitals, care delivery, or electronic health records.  Demonstrated experience with:  SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., document, graph).  Cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Snowflake, Databricks).  Prototyping and delivering incrementally, focusing on good engineering practices while being agile and iterative based on customer needs.  Architecting data engineering solutions in a healthcare context.  Pragmatic balance of quality with a fast-paced schedule  Team player, ready to help, debate, compromise, and work together  Ability to:  Dive deep into technical details while maintaining a holistic view of the broader context  ​​​​​​​Work within a geographically distributed team (US/UK) 
What’s in it for you 
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life. 

Our benefits include: Competitive pay  Generous employee discount  Physical and mental well-being support 
About us 

Best Buy Health aims to enrich lives through technology and meaningful connections. We do that by focusing on consumer health products that help people live healthier lives, device-based emergency response services for theactive aging population and virtual care offerings that help connect patients to physicians. 
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Req #

958654BR

Brand

Best Buy Health

Job Category

Best Buy Health Group

Job Level

Manager

Minimum Pay ($)

70,500.00

Worker Type

Regular

Maximum Pay ($)

112,850.00

Store Number or Department

982167 Edinburgh UK

Address Line 1

Level 3, The Stamp Office, 10 Waterloo Place

City

Edinburgh

Search Categories

Corporate, Digital and Technology, Health

Zip

EH1 3EG

Benefits

Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the . Eligibility may vary.

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