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Senior Data Engineering Manager

Best Buy Health
Loanhead
9 months ago
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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.

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