Team Lead Data Platform (w/m/d)

At Fielmann, we are more than just colleagues - we are a team. Our team spirit makes us strong. We continue to develop through new ideas. We grow with your commitment - sometimes faster, sometimes more carefully. Together we find the right pace and set the standards of tomorrow.

Our goal at Data & Analytics is to empower the whole organization to make smart decisions based on data. In this role you will lead the tech core of Data & Analytics – Data Platform, where we gather information from diverse sources, transform and normalize them to build single point of truth, and provide various tools for implementing data analytics use cases.

We give our all - your benefits

• Attractive remuneration, 13th salary with option to convert into time off
• Employee discounts for you and your family, employee shares and numerous other benefits (e.g. discounted Germany ticket, bicycle leasing)
• Flexible working time models and the option of mobile working
• Professional and personal development opportunities, e.g. at the Fielmann Academy Schloss Plön
• Familiar teams and a digital working environment
• Crisis-proof industry

Together we set the standards of tomorrow - your tasks

• Lead and manage the multidisciplinary Data Platform team. Foster team growth and individual development, while identifying and addressing gaps in team capabilities and performance
• Enhance team performance and working environment through application of agile methodologies and engineering excellence practices
• Design quality technical solutions in the central Data Platform utilizing best practices for data architecture, data quality, and data governance
• Lead projects in Data Platform team, ensure their timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Operate the data platform, ensuring data quality and accessibility according to the SLAs
• Collaborate with Data Analysts across the company to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions
• Ensure data protection and security according to the internal policies as well as compliance requirements

You inspire us - your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
• At least 5 years of experience with data engineering and at least 2 years of experience as a manager
• Demonstrated expertise in building and leading high-performing data engineering team
• Understanding of wide range of tools and technologies in modern data & analytics tech stack
• Solid knowledge of concepts, architectural patterns and best practices relevant for data platforms for analytics
• Proven ability to deliver complex projects in a timely manner.
• Experience with applying agile methodologies and engineering excellence practices to development teams.
• Experience with building cloud-based data platforms. Experience with AWS is a plus.
• Proficiency in building data integrations and processing pipelines (ETL/ELT), data modeling, RDBMS, IaC and CI/CD.
• Expert knowledge of SQL, strong programming skills in Python for data processing and familiarity with Spark, experience with SAP Business Warehouse or BW/4HANA is a plus.
• Databricks or dbt experience is a plus.
• Fluent English. German is a plus.
• Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills

Sounds like a job where you can show off your strengths? Apply directly via our career portal. It's sustainable, easy and saves time and money. We look forward to receiving your online application, including your possible starting date and salary expectations. Your contact person in recruiting is Sylvia Keller.

The Fielmann Group is a listed family business based in Hamburg. We supply our 27 million customers with glasses, contact lenses and hearing systems via our omnichannel business model with digital sales channels and around 1,000 branches.