Manager, Data Engineering & Metadata

Telus

  • Scarborough, ON
  • $110,000-166,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Join our team and what we'll accomplish togetherWe are the TELUS Enterprise Data Engineering team and our mission is to drive TELUS to become a world-class data insights driven organization, delivering world-class data analytics capabilities built upon unified scalable platforms, advanced AI tooling, high quality data and a data-product/data platform oriented culture.We are searching for a talented candidate to become our team's Manager, Metadata and Data Quality. Reporting to the Director - Enterprise Data Engineering, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of accomplished product owners, engineers and architects focused on metadata management and data quality initiatives. As a key leader in our cloud-first organization, you will drive TELUS's metadata management strategy while fostering a high-performing team culture. This role combines people leadership excellence with deep technical expertise in metadata management and data quality.What you'll doLeadership Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop diverse technical teams while fostering stakeholder relationships across all levels, with focus on strategic planning and team performance metrics
  • Drive cultural transformation towards CI/CD and DevOps excellence while balancing urgent business needs with long-term strategic initiatives
  • Demonstrate thought leadership in privacy, ethics, and data technology while effectively translating technical considerations into business value
  • Excel in recruiting and mentoring high-performing teams, with proven track record in strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and executive communication
Technical Responsibilities:
  • Lead Collibra adoption and integration strategies across TELUS systems, while defining API approaches and metadata management solutions
  • Oversee cloud-based API enablement, test strategies, and site reliability measures, including critical operational issue resolution
  • Drive enterprise metadata and data quality management initiatives, leveraging deep expertise in data lineage and Collibra administration
What you bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of team leadership experience (managing
8 direct reports) * 5+ years Data Engineering or Software Engineering experience
  • Fluency in English (written and verbal)
  • Demonstrate technical excellent in RESTful architecture, GCP Kubernetes, CI/CD, Java/Spring Boot, and diverse database platforms (Oracle, BigQuery, PostgreSQL, NoSQL)
Great-to-Haves:
  • Data Management (DAMA) Body of Knowledge experience
  • TM Forum Frameworks and open API experience
  • Master's degree
  • PMP Certification
Salary Range: $110,000-$166,000Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 20%Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits such as:
  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …
A bit about usWe’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.Technology SolutionsWe’re into seeing where technology can take us, so if you have ever imagined what the future of supply chain management, cybersecurity, the cloud and Internet of Things will look like, we want you to be part of the team that makes it happen.We are honoured to be recognized5G
TELUS’s fastest network. 5G enables a superior experience with fast downloads and richer multimedia applications6
Innovation centres across Canada that bring our team members together with customers, partners, start ups, universities, hospitals and fellow colleagues to tackle some of the biggest technological hurdles Canada will face in the near future.1
Million active users logging into My TELUS per month (consumer mobility).AccessibilityTELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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