# Lead Data Platform Engineer

Forrest T. Jones & Company, Inc., and its affiliates (“FTJ”), provide insurance and insurance related services to clients, corporations, employers and individuals. These services include providing benefits through innovativelife and health insurance plans, financial services, and customized insurance products for niche markets. Position Summary The Lead Data Platform Engineer is responsible for creating centralized reporting that encompasses all business units, as well as streamlining processes to develop and move new processes to Azure. This role will partner with other team members and business stakeholders to deliver cloud data solutions. Expectations Collaborate with the Data Architect to design enterprise data strategy Create ELT/ELT processes to transform raw data into “gold” format, prepared for Power BI Work with Power BI developers to ensure ETL/ELT processes are created and maintained Oversee cloud migrations and ensure security best practices are implemented Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management strategies Collaborate with DevOps, AI/ML, and security teams on cloud initiatives Manage and optimize cloud costs and utilization Migrate existing workload

- **Id**: 4026169
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/forrest-t-lead-data-platform-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kansas City, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T16:57:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T16:57:22Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3903
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Jewelry

## Company

- **Id**: 1873470
- **Name**: Forrest T
- **Domain**: ftj.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ftj-com>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: ADP

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure Data Factory** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **Power BI** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **SSIS** — Optional: no
- **Scrum** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T16:57:22Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T20:41:39Z

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