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Manager, Data Engineering

Publicis Groupe


Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 140000 - 180000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future digitally enabled state both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods fusing strategy consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next our 20000 people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology data sciences consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Overview

As a Manager Data Engineering you will play a central role in designing and building the data foundation that powers enterprise analytics operational reporting and future AI-driven capabilities. Working across Trading Finance Operations and Technology teams youll help deliver scalable solutions that connect complex business systems improve data accessibility and drive better business outcomes.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale data engineering challenges modern cloud technologies and high-value business initiatives while helping shape the future of the organizations data platform.

Responsibilities
Data Engineering & Platform Development
  • Design develop and maintain scalable data pipelines that support enterprise reporting analytics operational workloads and emerging AI use cases.
  • Build and optimize batch streaming and near real-time data integration solutions across diverse enterprise environments.
  • Develop cloud-native data engineering solutions that meet growing business operational and analytical demands.
  • Build resilient high-performance platforms that prioritize scalability reliability maintainability and operational excellence.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize data processing performance ensuring efficient and cost-effective platform operations.
Lakehouse & Modern Data Platforms
  • Support the implementation and evolution of enterprise Lakehouse architecture strategies utilizing Databricks and modern cloud technologies.
  • Design and develop ingestion transformation curation and serving layers that enable trusted and scalable enterprise data consumption.
  • Build reusable frameworks patterns and automation capabilities that accelerate onboarding of new data sources and business domains.
  • Partner with architecture and platform engineering teams to establish standards reference architectures and engineering best practices.
  • Contribute to the advancement of modern cloud data platforms that support analytics data products machine learning and future AI initiatives.
Trading Market & Enterprise Data Integration
  • Integrate and reconcile data from trading platforms market systems ERP applications operational technologies and external data providers.
  • Develop complex transformation logic and source-to-target mappings that support enterprise data movement and business processes.
  • Support critical business capabilities involving trading operations settlements scheduling risk management market data and financial reporting.
  • Ensure high levels of data consistency integrity and traceability across interconnected platforms and business domains.
  • Collaborate with business and technology teams to solve complex integration challenges across enterprise environments.
Data Modeling & Data Products
  • Contribute to conceptual logical and physical data modeling initiatives that support enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities.
  • Support the design and implementation of business-aligned data domains and reusable data products.
  • Partner with product owners analysts architects and business stakeholders to develop trusted governed and scalable data assets.
  • Optimize data structures and storage strategies to support reporting analytics operational processing and advanced analytical workloads.
  • Enable self-service analytics and improved data accessibility through well-designed data products and engineering practices.
Data Governance & Data Quality
  • Implement engineering processes supporting metadata management lineage tracking data quality monitoring and governance initiatives.
  • Develop validation reconciliation observability and monitoring capabilities that improve transparency and trust in enterprise data.
  • Collaborate with governance and stewardship teams to strengthen data quality standards and practices across the organization.
  • Ensure engineering solutions align with enterprise governance compliance security and risk requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance data reliability usability and adoption.
Architecture & Engineering Excellence
  • Apply enterprise architecture standards engineering best practices and reusable design patterns to data engineering solutions.
  • Participate in architecture reviews design discussions technology evaluations and modernization initiatives.
  • Contribute to technology roadmaps and implementation planning efforts supporting the organizations evolving data strategy.
  • Identify opportunities to improve engineering efficiency through automation modernization and adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Champion engineering best practices related to performance optimization DevOps CI/CD testing monitoring and operational support.
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Lead data engineering initiatives while partnering closely with architects analysts platform teams product owners and business stakeholders.
  • Mentor and support engineers while fostering a culture of collaboration innovation accountability and continuous learning.
  • Facilitate requirements workshops technical design reviews and solution planning sessions.
  • Develop and maintain architecture diagrams technical specifications workflow documentation operational runbooks and data mapping artifacts.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and business audiences.
  • Build strong relationships across functions and serve as a trusted partner in delivering enterprise data solutions.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 8 years of experience in Data Engineering Data Integration Data Platform Development or related technical roles.
  • Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data engineering solutions and cloud-based data platforms.
  • Strong experience building scalable data pipelines and data integration frameworks.
  • Experience working with large-scale enterprise data environments and complex business systems.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling data architecture and modern data engineering practices.
  • Excellent communication collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Energy Utilities Oil & Gas Commodity Trading Financial Services or other highly data-intensive industries.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Databricks
    • Azure Data Factory
    • Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Snowflake
    • Apache Spark
    • Delta Lake
  • Experience supporting Data Product Data Mesh or modern data platform initiatives.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines DevOps practices Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated deployment frameworks.
  • Experience integrating large-scale trading market operational and financial systems.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery organizations and cross-functional engineering teams.
Additional Information

Level: Manager

Compensation Range: Depending on Experience - $140000 - $180000

Benefits of Working Here

  • An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
  • Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Flexibility to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
  • Generous paid leave and holidays.
  • Wellness program and employee assistance.

The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ depending on location and specific skillset required for the work itself.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race color national origin ethnicity gender protected veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at


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About Company

Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is powered by its five global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark ... View more

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