Job Description

Company Description

Company Overview

Hitachi Solutions is a global solutions integrator passionate about designing, developing, and delivering cutting edge cloud solutions to help our clients innovative across their entire business. Our firm develops the business services and technology powering some of the products you use every day - and is closely aligned with Microsoft and other leaders in the cloud computing space.

What sets Hitachi Solutions apart is both our industry focus, and the intellectual property that we bring to our customers. Recognized for our achievements year after year, we strive to be the trusted advisor of large and medium sized enterprises alike - helping them move fast to achieve strategic business initiatives with distinguished engineering, hard work, and compassion. With over 3,000 team members across 14 countries, in our 18 years of focus our company has seen explosive growth and high customer satisfaction. This has allowed us to offer exceptionally compelling salaries, 401k match, family leave, and health benefits. And no - we will not make you come into an office or ask for an inflexible work schedule.

A part of Hitachi, Ltd., our company has a long and rich history of innovation, financial strength, and international presence of one of the world\'s largest companies. Since 1910, Hitachi, Ltd. has been a leader in manufacturing innovative products and solutions that support industry and social infrastructure around the globe supported by 303,000 employees in over 100 countries and across 864 companies



Please note: Although the position is remote/virtual, you MUST reside, and be authorized to work in Canada, without work sponsorship.

Delivery Manager

This is a high-visibility, full-time role in the delivery of large-scale analytics offerings to our enterprise Analytics-as-a-Service customers. This role is for professionals with a proven history of project execution with a desire to interface directly with clients. Individuals will be responsible to deliver world class data cloud architecture. Technical acumen and domain experience in data engineering, Azure, AaaS/SaaS/PaaS, and analytics are strongly preferred.

Who you are:

• Customer and user focused. You have the ability to put yourself in a users\' shoes and understand their needs. You listen closely to all avenues of feedback. You love to be the voice of the customer.
• Passionate. You are dedicated to bringing innovative data products to market, ensuring that the delivery to the client is smooth and meets their needs.
• Leader. You inspire trust with team members and able to drive change in a positive and productive way. You anticipate problems and mitigate risks.
• A Ruthless Prioritizer. You treat time as a team\'s most valuable asset.
• Growth mindset. You enjoy learning new things and see challenges as growth opportunities. You have a passion for modern data and analytics that allows users to identify opportunity and to take meaningful action.
• Strong communicator. You are comfortable representing your team & product, delivering meaningful updates to the clients, and ensuring the requirements of the customer are coordinated with the developers and Hitachi leadership.
• Data Enthusiast. You have a strong desire to help people see and understand data.

Your responsibilities:

• Act as the delivery manager & project coordinator, interacting daily with the client, providing daily/weekly updates on the status of the Empower solution delivery.
• Manage the budget, team workload, and help prioritize tasks to create a successful delivery of the Empower Solution to our clients.
• Clearly translate the Client\'s requirements into PBIs utilizing Azure DevOps with refined acceptance criteria.
• Sets ambitious but realistic goals, and productively challenges others to do the same.
• Re-frames problems in outcome-oriented terms and identifies creative solutions that optimize speed-to-value while setting up for long-term sustainability.
• Regularly identifies, experiments with, and implements new practices and processes that improve team performance.
• Regularly reflects on and revises priorities to ensure optimal overall value delivery. Creates focus for team(s) and sets boundaries with stakeholders as needed across cross-functional initiatives.
• Demonstrates sound, independent decision making in the areas of prioritization, trade-offs, upward/outward communication, expectation setting, etc.
• Communicates effectively with stakeholders who may not be familiar with domain - can build frameworks to communicate complex ideas to unfamiliar audiences.
• Proactively defines appropriate communication mechanisms, like reporting and status updates, for their domain and ensures follow-through.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall professional experience in, preferably, mostly Microsoft-centric environments is REQUIRED
• 1+ years\' experience overseeing design, development and delivery of large-scale Data Lakehouse / Analytics projects in a Modern Data Estate Azure cloud environment is REQUIRED; experience with Analytics-as-a-Service (AaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is highly desired
• 1+ years as a proven leader interacting with customers (client facing) to collect requirements and manage a technical data backlog is REQUIRED; therefore you must have excellent interpersonal skills, both written and spoken, as well as a consultative/collaborative style
• Experienced in managing project budgets, keeping hours on track to the SOW, reporting on project status, and managing long-term client relationships to ensure customer success is REQUIRED
• 2+ years with Databricks and Spark framework is REQUIRED
• 2 + years Azure Data Services including Azure Data Factory, ADLS2, and Synapse is REQUIRED
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, building Microsoft-centric Modern Data Solutions data applications, microservices/APIs, and SQL/NoSQL is REQUIRED; and, the ability to debug and drive technical problem resolution with the team and client is REQUIRED
• Skilled at leading small teams (typically 3-5 team members consisting of data architects, data engineers, application developers, business intelligence professionals, etc.) using Agile/Scrum methods is REQUIRED
• Agile/Scrum professional certifications are a plus

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.

All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.

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