Manager, Data Engineering

at FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CHICAGO in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Join the FHLBC team!At the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, employees come first - that's why we offer a highly competitive compensation and bonus package, and access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to meet the needs of our employees.* Retirement program (401k and Pension)* Medical, dental and vision insurance* Lifestyle Spending Account* Generous PTO plan* 11 paid holidays per year* Hybrid working model

Who we are
Our mission at FHLBank Chicago: To partner with our members in Illinois and Wisconsin to provide them competitively priced funding, a reasonable return on their investment, and support for their community investment activities.
Simply said, we're a bank for banks and other financial institutions, focused on being a strategic partner for our members and working together to reinvest in our communities, from urban centers to rural areas. Created by Congress in 1932, FHLBank Chicago is one of 11 Federal Home Loan Banks, government sponsored in support of mortgage lending and community investment.

What it's like to work here
At FHLBank Chicago, we bring people together. Our regular All-Staff meetings keep employees informed and our values drive the work that we do. Our Buddy Program pairs new hires with tenured employees to guide their onboarding. Through our Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), we host signature and employee-led events to celebrate our differences and learn from each other and identify volunteer opportunities to strengthen our communities; and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and culture teams create connections around shared interests and experiences. We offer live and on-demand professional development opportunities to grow your skillset and your career.

What You'll do
In this role you will be responsible for strategic development and operation of the Data Lakehouse, Business Intelligence/data warehousing practice, and leads a team of engineers to build, maintain and support the Bank's new and existing data environments. Responsibilities include managing staffing requirements, designing solutions, optimizing processes and technology, and ensuring high confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the Bank's enterprise data services. You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support enterprise data and analytics solutions to deliver essential information to satisfy their information needs. The role will align very closely with the Bank's Data & Analytics team and processes to ensure efficient and responsive change management to changing business needs.

How you'll make an impact:
Taking responsibility for the Bank's strategic development and operation of the Data Lakehouse and Business Intelligence/data warehousing practice.
Leading a team to build, maintain, and support data environments while ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Managing staffing, designing solutions, optimizing processes, preparing budget proposals, and collaborating with stakeholders to develop and implement enterprise data and analytics solutions for the Bank.

What you can expect:
Work with stakeholders to define requirements, constraints, and goals
Set clear objectives, priorities and timelines for the team, making sure the team is aligned with company goals and initiatives.
Stay current on changes within the industry and communicate any alignment with Bank initiatives to interested parties
Understand and adopt all relevant Bank policies, standards, and procedures
Create and deliver presentations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Establish and enforce standards, procedures, guidelines while leveraging industry best practices related to the Data Lakehouse and BI solutions
Lead discussions about short term tactical fixes vs. long term strategic goals to prioritize work
Conduct research and remain current with the latest data technologies and solutions in support of future data management procurement efforts of the data and BI platforms
Consult resident and external subject matter experts to curate informed decisions
Liaise with vendors for the procurement of new technologies and services
Prepare budget proposals and operational expenditure statements
Curate and maintain documentation related to architecture, infrastructure, and disaster recovery; make recommendations for improvements and/or... For full info follow application link.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBC) is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels of our organization, from the employees we hire to the programs, institutions, and businesses we support. The FHLBC is dedicated to providing equal employment and contracting opportunities, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.