Job Description Summary

Responsible for expanding and optimizing overall Digital Technology data products, analytics and data engineering solutions. Will be supporting data analysts, solution architects, data scientists and BU engagement partners to deliver data analytical and reporting solutions. Accountable for managing multiple data domains and delivering wing to wing data solutions that include establishing data pipelines, data flows, standardizing data models and setting up complex data transformation rules. Will be responsible for managing the data products, reports and domain outcomes released to production through the life of the analytics solution.

Leverages deep technology, process and domain expertise to drive execution across multiple interdependent projects within a program; ensures outcomes delivery on time, within scope and budget and of desired quality. Defines execution standards and processes to be followed by all data architects within Vernova Data Lake analytics solution landscape.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for coordinating multiple interdependent projects forming a program in support of the Digital Technology and Data & Analytics function

• Work on large-size project or a program comprising of multiple projects impacting a single or multiple domains and be able to coordinate across different analytics product managers to identify direct and derived outcomes

• Work with business functions to gather requirements to document functional specifications and process flows, drive design and development strategy and funding requirements

• Handle multiple projects across partner and business process leaders and provide clear visibility on program plan, progress and execution

• Consult analytics leader on analytics “best practices” process implementation and drive end-to-end process implementation or improvements initiatives

• Promote user adoption by facilitating user acceptance testing and training, data literacy and change management

• Identify opportunities for improvements and enhancements to maximize the use of data lake analytics solutions throughout the organization

• Partner with the data security and audit teams to ensure compliance and hygiene from GITC, SOx, and controls

• Works on AI adoption leveraging Databricks services to enable self-service and LLM services through data catalog and AI space metadata enrichment

• Develop and maintain an integrated data architecture spanning the relational and nonrelational data landscape

• Drive reusability and ensure extensibility of overall data architecture

• Lead data profiling and data analysis for source systems, manually maintained data, and target data repositories

• Design and validate both logical and physical data models for standard model and composable architecture in the Vernova Data Lake

• Standardize automated Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) jobs based on data mapping specifications

• Define metadata structures needed for building reusable ETL components

• Design common data structures for handling reference datasets and master data.

• Lead the efforts to build data quality rules

Education Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, computer science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Data Management, Business Intelligence, or Data Analytics

• A minimum of 6 years of technical experience along with established leadership credentials across disciplines and functions within a product

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

• Working knowledge of mathematics, statistics, text mining, and modeling skills

• Willingness to learn and develop critical data science skills (e.g. statistical analyses, advanced data visualization, data mining, and data cleansing/transformation)

• Working knowledge of Big Data programming environments and Competency in major analytics software packages and programming environments (e.g. Databricks; Python, R, Java etc. in big data paradigms)

• Hands on experience working with database technologies, including Oracle, SAP, SQL / NoSQL platforms, visualization applications such as Spotfire or Tableau

• Familiarity with writing SQL queries and working with databases

• Exposure to unstructured datasets and ability to handle XML, JSON file formats

• Conducting exploratory data analysis and generate visual summaries of data. Identify data quality issues proactively

• Strong knowledge of software design and coding principles; Familiarity with versatile implementation options

• Strong knowledge of technical topics, such as caching, APIs, data transfer, scalability, and security

• Prior experience with Agile development and/or Lean experience

Business Acumen

• Background and knowledge on GE Vernova DT organization

• Demonstrated customer focus—evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer, builds strong customer relationships, creates processes with customer viewpoint and partners with customers to help shape their future initiatives

• Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts

• Ability to understand and address the true business problems behind the business “ask”

• Strong analytical and strong problem-solving skills; communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information/data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve; and creates actionable strategies and operational plans

Leadership:

• Change oriented – actively generates process improvements, champions and drives change initiatives, confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways, balances multiple and competing priorities and executes accordingly

• Ability to work with scrum team with architects, data engineers and visualization developers

• Ability to communicate analytical results in forms that resonate with the business collaborators, highlighting actionable insights

• Influences peer and the GEV organization team members, enables partners to deliver outcomes

• Familiar with concepts of costing hardware and software components. Works to assure work is on-time and within budget

• Delivers tasks on-time with alignment to architectural goals. Can identify and raise issues, risks and benefits

• Proactively engages with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and design solutions using critical thinking and analysis skills and best practices. Finds important patterns in seemingly unrelated information

Personal Attributes:

• Strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources, experience working with others on a global team

• Applies values, policies, procedures and precedent in decision-making

• Influences and energizes others toward the common vision and goal

• Maintains excitement for a process and drives to new directions of meeting the goal even when odds and setbacks render one path impassable • Proactively learns new solutions and processes to address seemingly unanswerable problems • Innovates and integrates new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE • Identifies how the cost of change weighs against the benefits and advises accordingly

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