Data Operations Lead

Overview

In this temporary two-year assignment, you build and evolve ERM’s data foundation to support finance, reporting, and enterprise apps. You will help ensure reliability, scale, and accessibility across SQL-based data platforms and BI tools. The role sits within a collaborative data and analytics team driving modern data platform strategy with Microsoft technologies. You’ll tackle architecture, data integration, and analytics challenges that empower data-driven decision making. This is a chance to shape how ERM delivers insights for smarter business performance and sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for SQL Server databases and BI platforms to ensure uptime, performance, reliability, and security
• Support and enhance ERM’s finance systems and enterprise reporting via SQL-dependent applications
• Develop and maintain data models, data warehouses, and analytical solutions
• Build and optimize data pipelines transforming data into actionable insights
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to deliver scalable technology solutions
• Contribute to the evolution of ERM’s modern data platform using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and related analytics tech
• Provide technical leadership and escalation for complex database challenges
• Maintain documentation and standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Key requirements

• 5+ years in Database Admin, Data Engineering, BI Engineering, or similar
• Advanced expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and related tech
• SQL proficiency including stored procedures, functions, views, query tuning
• Database design, schema development, dimensional modeling
• Knowledge of SQL, MDX, DAX, PowerQuery, PostgreSQL
• ETL/ELT development with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric or equivalent
• Power BI development (Power BI Desktop and Service)
• Analytics data pipelines for reporting and decision-making
• Experience with data governance and data warehousing best practices
• Windows Server and basic networking knowledge
• Experience in regional/global organizations
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent
• Preferred: experience with enterprise finance systems/ERP, SSRS, cloud data architectures, ITIL-aligned support, mentoring
• Certifications in Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Fabric, Azure Data or related technologies

• collaboration
• problem-solving
• communication
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Power BI
• Microsoft Fabric

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