[Remote] Data Engineering Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sectech Solutions is seeking a technically grounded Data Engineering Manager who leads from the front while also being hands-on. The role involves leading a distributed team of data engineers, owning ETL development, data warehouse delivery, and ensuring production reliability, with a clear growth path to a Director-level position.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and developing a data engineering team
• Planning and delivering ETL and data warehouse projects end-to-end
• Ensuring production reliability - incident management, RCA, monitoring
• Building and tracking KPI dashboards (job success rates, SLA adherence, data latency)
• Driving process improvements, automation, and engineering best practices
• Stakeholder communication across technical teams and business leadership

Skills

• 7+ years in data engineering / ETL / data warehousing
• 5+ years in a technical leadership or management role - or a strong lead ready to make the step up
• Hands-on comfort with the core stack, not just an awareness of it
• Project management capability with real delivery track record
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• US-based, authorised to work without sponsorship, able to work EST hours
• Bonus points for Azure
• CI/CD for data pipelines
• Insurance industry (P&C) background

Benefits

• Fully remote with strong work-life balance
• Genuine growth potential into Director-level
• Collaborative, people-first culture with strong retention
• A team that values the right attitude and willingness to learn over ticking every box

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