CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) · 6 hours ago
Manager of Data Engineering
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCLA is a top 10 national professional services firm dedicated to creating opportunities for clients, people, and communities. They are seeking an experienced Manager of Data Engineering to lead a team of data architects in designing scalable and secure data solutions while aligning architectural strategies with business goals.
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Responsibilities
Recruits, mentors, and develops a team of data architects with varied levels of expertise
Cultivates an inclusive, collaborative culture that values curiosity, consistency, and scalable design
Aligns team responsibilities and expertise with enterprise priorities; clears roadblocks and supports career development
Leads the evolution of CLA’s enterprise data architecture, including integration standards, medallion architecture, service and API design, and platform interoperability
Partners with Data Engineering, Governance, Product, and Infrastructure teams to ensure architecture supports both immediate use cases and long-term scalability
Owns and evolves architecture patterns and models that support both operational and analytic workloads
Provides architectural guidance on key data initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, performant, secure, and compliant
Guides the use of data modeling, metadata standards, and lineage tools
Evaluates new technologies and supports architecture decisions for platform investments
Champions architecture alignment with governance, data quality, and privacy standards
Ensures architecture supports regulatory compliance, data stewardship, and clear lineage
Collaborates with Data Governance to define ownership boundaries and metadata expectations
Partners with Data Engineering and Product to ensure architecture enables timely delivery and iteration
Works with Product, Analytics, AI/ML, Security, and Infrastructure to ensure alignment on solution patterns
Supports project estimation, technical planning, and platform scalability conversations across teams
Supports architectural documentation, review cycles, and governance boards
Tracks adoption of architectural patterns and frameworks across teams
Assesses technical risk and alignment
Qualification
Required
10+ years of relevant experience preferred
Prior experience managing teams
Bachelor's degree or a combination of relevant experience and training may be considered in lieu of a degree
Strong understanding of modern data architecture (e.g., medallion, event-driven, API-first)
Experience with data modeling, lineage, metadata management, and platform integration
Proven leadership and people management capability
Effective communicator, able to translate between business goals and technical solutions
Comfort operating in a hybrid architecture environment (structured + semi-structured, batch + streaming)
Benefits
Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Mental health coverage
Quarterly Wellness stipend
Fertility benefits
Complete list of benefits here
Health, dental, vision, 401k and much more
Company
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services.
5001-10000 employees
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