Data Platform Manager at Sword Services in Nyon, Vaud, Suisse

We are recruiting a Data Platform Manager to strengthen our client based in Nyon. This role is part of a major cloud data platform transformation initiative aimed at industrializing data services, improving operational reliability, strengthening governance, and accelerating the adoption of modern data practices across the organization.

Responsabilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of Data Engineers, ensuring efficient planning, prioritization, and delivery of data initiatives.

• Drive the industrialization of the Cloud Data Platform by implementing standards, best practices, documentation, and operational processes.

• Establish and improve IT service management practices, including incident, change, problem, and request management.

• Oversee and guide the evolution of the data technology stack, including Azure, Databricks, dbt, Fivetran, and Control-M.

• Monitor platform costs and consumption, providing forecasts, optimization recommendations, and budget reporting.

• Collaborate closely with Integration, Analytics, and BI teams to ensure seamless end-to-end data flows and service delivery.

• Define governance models, service catalogues, KPIs, and operational frameworks to enhance platform adoption and efficiency.

• Contribute to the long-term data strategy through roadmap definition, knowledge transfer, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives.