Data Platforms

**Who we are**

At Ferrer we are a group of people who believe in the power of purpose. And our purpose is to make a positive impact in society and bring about change in an unjust world. We are the 24/7 activists fighting for a sustainable planet, equal opportunities for all and a healthy workplace. We reject greenwashing and empty promises - we are about action. That is why in 2022 we became a B Corp company.

Founded in Barcelona in 1959, our products are present in more than a hundred countries, and we have a team of over 1,800 people. Professionals that we empower to became leaders of change and to build meaningful careers.

**Your mission**

Lead the design, implementation, and management of cloud architecture and data engineering, ensuring a robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure that supports the operations and strategic objectives of the pharmaceutical laboratory. Also, drive the Data & Analytics strategy.

Coordinate and execute the development of transversal projects focused on new data products/services, open and collaborative data innovation, and new methodologies.

**Responsibilities**
- Implement and strategize FinOps to bring financial accountability to the cloud and make informed, data-driven decisions when managing trade-offs between speed, cost, and performance.
- Oversee the design and implementation of data engineering solutions that enable efficient storage, accessibility, and analysis of large volumes of data.
- Optimize data integration and processing workflows to enhance performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with other technology leaders and business units to integrate cloud and data solutions across the company.
- Provide guidance on best practices and emerging technologies in cloud architecture and data engineering.
- Lead key cloud infrastructure and data engineering projects, managing resources and timelines.
- Develop and manage the department's budget, optimizing costs and resource efficiency.
- Promote continuous professional development of the technical team.
- Maintain and enhance the team's and companies competencies in cloud technologies and data engineering.

**Why Ferrer?**
- Make a positive impact in society
- Participate in volunteering activities
- Grow in a culture of trust, responsibility, and constructive feedback
- Enjoy a flexible working model & collaborative office experience to enable innovation and teamworking
- Make a real difference to the team and to yourself
- Take advantage of opportunities for development & learning
- Discover a range of benefits to support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing
- Customize your remuneration and benefit

**What you’ll need to succeed**

You will rock at this company if you are a person with empathy, humility, curiosity and optimism.

You will rock at this role if you match with:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a similar role: At least 5-10 years of experience in data management, data engineering, or data architecture roles.
- Experience in cloud solution architecture, including the design, implementation, and management of cloud infrastructure.
- Ability to design scalable and secure data architectures, including the selection of appropriate technologies for data storage, processing, and analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Azure services and tools.
- Knowledge in creating and maintaining data lakes, data warehouses, and data marts.
- Skill in building and managing efficient data pipelines for the ingestion, processing, and transformation of large volumes of data.
- Experience with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of best practices in information security, data encryption, and regulatory compliance in the cloud.
- Experience in implementing DevOps practices, including deployment automation and infrastructure management as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills (minimum English and Spanish)
- Strategic business vision, excellent communication skills capable of generating impact within the organization, team player, leadership and team development.

If this great challenge matches your profile, then we are waiting for you

At Ferrer, we guarantee equal treatment and opportunities in recruitment, avoiding prejudices and stereotypes for any reason in the processes of access to the company, assessing only objective criteria such as professional and academic skills and work experience.