Tech Lead - Governance Tools Job Calgary area,Alberta Canada,IT/Tech

Position: Tech Lead - Governance Tools ( 12 months contract )

Requisition : 190041
Career Group: Corporate Office Careers
Job Category: EDO - Operational Support Data
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Ontario;
Alberta;
Nova Scotia
City: Mississauga / Calgary / Stellarton

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, Fresh Co, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?

We currently have a Contract opportunity for a Tech Lead - Governance Tools (12 months contract). This role can be based out of one our main offices including:
Stellarton, NS;
Mississauga, ON;
Calgary, AB.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

As a Tech Lead - Data Platforms with Sobeys, you will:

Work in the Platform Administration team within the Enterprise Data Office.

Perform administration functions within the Snowflake, Informatica, Purview, and Tableau platforms.

Investigate and resolve issues within the platforms.

Help to implement cost monitoring techniques and optimizations.

Implement methods to monitor jobs and alert when there are failures.

Implement and maintain user accounts, user authentication methods, databases, warehouses, roles, and system policies.

Propose and implement database query performance optimizations.

Perform and/or inform of upcoming upgrades or releases.

Identify system bottlenecks and recommend solutions.

Self learning (via Udemy as one option) to keep skills current.

#LI-Hybrid #LI-VJ1

What you have to offer:

Hands-on administration experience of relational Databases, Data Warehouses, Data Marts, or comparable.

Knowledge of security administration and authentication methods.

Experience implementing monitoring agents, dashboards, escalations, and alerts.

Knowledge of security controls for the public cloud (encryption of data in motion/rest and key management).

Drive for continuous learning around data platforms, including new capabilities and security improvements.

Your experience and resume will show us:

Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of work experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field.

Hands-on administration experience.

Extensive experience with SQL.

Strong communication and written skills.

At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.

We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.

We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.


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