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This role will also help build AI-enabled business intelligence capabilities that support faster decisions, greater efficiency, and cost reduction.\n\nJob Responsibilities:\nOwn the Data Foundation: Maintain and evolve the company’s data model, database architecture, and table structures across the enterprise data platform.\nLead Platform Modernization: Assess current data architecture and integrations, identify gaps, and guide redesign or re-platforming when needed.\nBuild and Improve Integrations: Set standards for data flows across business systems, working with internal technology teams and outside vendors.\nStay Hands-On: Write and review SQL queries, build data views, and prepare reports and analyses for business and technical stakeholders.\nEnable AI-Driven Insights: Develop data capabilities that support predictive analytics, forecasting, and automated insights for field and leadership teams.\nLead and Develop the Team: Coach and grow data architects, database administrators, engineers, and BI professionals.\nSet Technical Standards: Guide database administration, data warehousing, ETL and integration development, and BI and reporting delivery.\nSupport Business Partners: Work with departments across the company to translate their reporting and analytics needs into reliable, reusable data structures.\nStrengthen Data Governance: Maintain data quality, definitions, lineage, governance, and access controls.\nProtect Platform Reliability: Oversee the security, performance, and reliability of production databases and pipelines, including Tier 2 and Tier 3 support.\nEvaluate Tools and Vendors: Recommend data, integration, BI, and AI platforms; manage related vendor relationships and contracts.\nJob Requirements:\n7-10 years of progressive experience in data engineering, database administration, data architecture, or a related data platform field.\nAt least 3 years of experience directly managing or leading a technical team.\nStrong SQL skills and a deep understanding of relational database design, data modeling, and schema structures.\nExperience designing and owning enterprise data integrations, such as APIs, ETL/ELT, or middleware, across multiple business systems.\nExperience building or enabling AI and machine learning capabilities for business intelligence, such as predictive analytics, forecasting, or automated insight generation.\nKnowledge of data warehousing and BI or reporting tools.\nExperience evaluating legacy data structures and leading modernization efforts.\nStrong project management and prioritization skills.\nClear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical partners.\nPreferred qualifications:\nExperience in restaurant, retail, or another multi-unit operating environment.\nExperience with cloud data warehouse platforms, modern ETL or integration platforms, or BI and visualization tools.\nLocation:\nThis is primarily an office-based position (in-office minimum 3 days/week) located at the P.F. 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