Data Platforms Manager

Job Summary

Truist is seeking a Data Platforms Manager in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, US. This senior role leads the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise‑wide data platforms to enable analytics and business intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain scalable data lake and warehouse solutions on cloud and on‑premise environments.
• Define data ingestion pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data quality frameworks.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Establish data governance, security, and compliance standards in line with regulatory requirements.
• Lead a team of data platform specialists, providing mentorship, performance management, and career development.
• Monitor platform performance, optimize cost, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka) and evaluate their fit for Truist’s ecosystem.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of experience designing and managing large‑scale data platforms.
• Proficiency with cloud data services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data stack tools.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, Python/Scala, and data modeling concepts.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross‑functional teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $144,286.56 annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a leading financial services organization.

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button at the top or bottom of the posting, complete your application, and create a Truist profile to track status and communications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary focus of the Data Platforms Manager role?

The role centers on designing, building, and governing scalable data platforms that support analytics and business intelligence across Truist.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of data platform experience, cloud expertise, strong SQL/Python skills, and proven leadership abilities.

How can I apply for the Data Platforms Manager job at Truist?

Click the “Apply Now” button on the job posting, complete the application, and create a Truist profile to monitor your application status.