Senior Manager of Data Engineering and AI Automation, Business Systems jobs in United States
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Stitch Fix · 3 hours ago

Senior Manager of Data Engineering and AI Automation, Business Systems

Stitch Fix is the leading online personal styling service, helping clients discover styles that fit their individual tastes. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Business Systems Data & Insights team, focusing on building scalable data infrastructure and driving AI transformation to influence key business decisions.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionRetail
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Responsibilities

Lead and Mentor a World-Class Team: Hire, develop, and lead a high-performing team of data engineers and automation specialists. Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement, empowering your team to build robust solutions for data, automation, and AI
Own Critical Data Infrastructure: Build and own end-to-end data solutions, including ETL/ELT processing frameworks, data orchestration, metrics frameworks, and scalable data models optimized for retail financial data, P&C/HR analytics, and operational metrics
Drive AI & Automation Innovation: Establish and evolve automation and Gen AI frameworks purpose-built for Finance and HR. You will drive innovation in Gen AI applications, creating agents and automation that fundamentally transform how these teams work
Ensure Financial & Data Integrity: Build robust, compliant systems that meet the highest standards for financial data integrity. You will ensure all data systems comply with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements, implementing necessary controls and audit trails, while partnering with Compliance, Internal Audit, and Finance teams to meet all regulatory requirements (including GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
Partner to Solve Complex Challenges: Collaborate closely with a diverse set of stakeholders—from business leaders in Finance and People & Culture to engineering partners in Product, Data Platform, and HRIS—to solve complex data and business challenges at scale
Define Strategy and Execute with Autonomy: You will have the autonomy to shape the team's strategic roadmap and investment priorities based on business impact. You will be responsible for both strategic planning and hands-on delivery, including enhancing current tools and providing direct support to your business partners

Qualification

Data engineeringAI automationPythonSQLData pipeline orchestrationCloud data platformsBI toolsETL/ELT developmentData modelingCross-functional communicationPrioritization skillsTeam leadershipProblem-solving

Required

8+ years of professional experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or related technical roles, with demonstrated progressive responsibility
3-5+ years of engineering management experience, leading teams of 3-10+ engineers with proven track record of building high-performing teams
Expert-level Python and SQL skills with production-grade code quality and design patterns
Hands-on experience building and scaling data pipelines using modern orchestration tools (Airflow, or similar)
Deep understanding of data modeling, dimensional modeling, and data warehouse design patterns
Experience with batch and stream processing using Spark, Flink, or similar distributed computing frameworks
Proficiency with cloud data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data stack tools
Strong experience with BI and analytics tools (Looker, Tableau or similar)
ETL/ELT development experience with tools like Fivetran, dbt, or custom frameworks
Working knowledge of retail financial data (FP&A metrics, merchandise planning, corporate accounting, or procurement analytics)
Familiarity with HR data models (headcount analytics, compensation, performance management, or recruiting metrics)
Experience integrating with ERPs (Oracle Fusion, NetSuite, Workday or others) and connected planning tools (Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, Essbase)
Understanding of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance and IT general controls (ITGCs)
Experience implementing data controls, audit trails, and access management for financial and HR systems
Exceptional cross-functional communication skills—able to translate complex technical concepts for business audiences
Strong prioritization skills with business impact and ROI in mind
Experience working autonomously and taking ownership of complex projects from conception to deliver

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Other benefits
Annual bonus
New hire and ongoing grants of restricted stock units

Company

Stitch Fix

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Stitch Fix is a personal styling platform that delivers curated and personalized apparel and accessory items for women.

H1B Sponsorship

Stitch Fix 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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2025 (18)
2024 (18)
2023 (17)
2022 (45)
2021 (34)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$54.35M
Key Investors
Benchmark
2017-11-17IPO
2017-11-09Series Unknown· $11.85M
2014-06-10Series C· $25M

Leadership Team

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Katrina Lake
Founder, CEO --> Executive Chairperson
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Matt Baer
Chief Executive Officer
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