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Arcadia · 22 hours ago

Director, Data Engineering & Analytics

Arcadia is the global utility data and energy solutions platform. They are seeking a proven Data and Analytics leader to run their data team, focusing on building and leading a system for analyzing and improving products and services while processing millions of utility bills monthly.

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Responsibilities

Build, lead, and scale a successful data organization; including outstanding managers and individual contributors across Data Analytics, Data Science, and Data Engineering
Oversee the processing and analysis of several million utility bills per month, ensuring data pipeline reliability, accuracy, and scalability
Ensure data quality and that we are building our products to give our customers the insight they need to run their business
Build a multi-year strategy around data infrastructure, enterprise data modeling, and processing capabilities. Ensure we are thoughtful about what data we collect, growing it where possible and useful, and that we are using it to its full potential
Build a framework for data investments that ensures we are appropriately balancing R&D with products that deliver strong return on investment
Lead the optimization and evolution of our Snowflake-based data architecture to handle exponential data growth
Own the enterprise unified data model and architecture that will power all of Arcadia’s applications and use cases

Qualification

Data Analytics leadershipSnowflake expertiseData processing experienceSQL proficiencyPython proficiencyData governanceCloud platforms knowledgeData modelingCommunicatorProcess leadershipOutcome drivenTeam building

Required

You are an expert Data & Analytics leader with demonstrated experience processing and analyzing large-scale datasets (billions of records)
Deep expertise with Snowflake as a data platform, including performance optimization, cost management, and architecting for scale
Hands-on experience with our modern data stack: dbt for transformation, Hex for analytics, and Fivetran/Airbyte for data ingestion
You have built and led Data & Analytics teams at high-growth SaaS companies, specifically those dealing with high-volume data processing
Experience with utility data, billing systems, or similar high-volume transactional data is highly valued
A strong communicator who uses data narratives to explain the solutions they build
You have strong process leadership skills, but know when process layers become too heavy
12+ years in the workforce with significant experience in data-intensive environments
You are also a 'doer' and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves
You have top-notch technical skills covering both data and quantitative techniques: data facility, descriptive analytics, and predictive modeling
SQL and Python are a must, with demonstrated ability to write optimized queries for large-scale data processing
You are business-focused, with a strong tether to real world needs and a focus on solving actual problems rather than areas of conceptual interest
Eager to work in a fast-paced, growth setting. Flexible and fluid, you make things work and operate efficiently in a cross-functional environment
You build and deliver data products. You are outcome driven with strong intuition for business; you pick the practical over the fancy
Experience with data governance, security, and compliance in handling sensitive customer data

Preferred

Experience with real-time or near-real-time data processing systems
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their data services
Experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, or similar)
Background in energy, utilities, or sustainability sectors

Benefits

Competitive benefits and equity component

Company

Arcadia is a climate software and data company that specializes in decarbonizing the electric grid.

H1B Sponsorship

Arcadia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$575.5M
Key Investors
Macquarie Asset ManagementJP Morgan ChaseMagnetar Capital
2024-04-11Series E· $50M
2024-04-11Debt Financing· $30M
2022-12-16Series Unknown· $125M

Leadership Team

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Kiran Bhatraju
Founder & CEO
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Paul Mule
Chief Financial Officer
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