Sr. Data Engineer

Ecolab is looking for a **Sr Data Engineer** based in Barcelona, Spain to join the Analytics and Digital Solutions Team in support of Global Supply Chain. If you're a passionate professional seeking growth and a rewarding career, we invite you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a recognized global company offering competitive compensation, benefits, and significant career advancement.

**What You'll Do**

As a technical lead, you'll drive continuous improvements in our digital capabilities and advanced analytics. You'll lead the development of new digital products, providing critical insights to solve business challenges. A key part of your role will be enhancing data utilization across the organization through improved processes, governance, and data management. We're looking for someone passionate about building a strong data foundation and adopting modern data architecture for current and future analytical needs.

**Key Responsibilities**
- ** Lead data initiatives**: Serve as a liaison among stakeholders to analyze and define data requirements for reporting and business process changes.
- ** Manage data infrastructure**: Proactively manage Snowflake and SQL databases and analytical data models.
- ** Drive data excellence**: Develop, test, and tune semantic models for enterprise reporting, ensuring compliance with IT security requirements.
- ** Advance data architecture**: Lead the adoption of modern data architecture and identify opportunities to solve business problems with state-of-the-art solutions.
- ** Perform reverse engineering**: Analyze and understand existing complex data structures and processes to facilitate migrations, integrations, or improvements.
- ** Foster best practices**: Mentor peers on implementing and improving our data management and governance framework across technologies like Microsoft Power BI, Snowflake, Microsoft Azure, and on-premise data points.
- ** Promote Agile methodologies**: Champion and follow SCRUM/Agile frameworks.

**What You'll Need**
- ** Experience**:

- 6+ years in a data engineering, analytics, or business intelligence role.
- Proficiency in ETL data engineering, data modelling, master data management, data governance, and end-to-end data lineage documentation.
- Strong experience with cloud data warehouses, specifically Snowflake, and the Azure Platform (SQL Server, Logic Apps, App Services, Data Factory, Power BI including pipelines, Lakehouse, and Warehouse).
- Advanced SQL skills (cursors, triggers, CTEs, procedures, functions, external tables, dynamic tables, security roles) and Python (object-oriented programming, handling JSON/XML).
- Experience with medallion data architecture framework.
- At least 2 years of Agile/Scrum project management experience, including data requirements gathering and project ownership.
- ** Skills**: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- ** Education**: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering is preferred.

**Bonus Points If You Have**
- Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
- Experience creating, implementing, and continuously improving processes.
- Familiarity with data science areas like time series analysis, forecasting, classification, and regression analysis.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with global cross-functional teams and individuals with varying technical expertise.
- Have experience with PySpark (ETL).
- Have experience with source control (GIT).

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**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, and disabled individuals at all levels of the workforce. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.