Northpoint technology

IT Manager, Operations, Purchasing, and Finance

Novi, Michigan, United States Full Time

We are seeking a strategic and hands on IT Manager to lead data and analytics capabilities supporting operations purchasing and finance functions for a large complex manufacturing enterprise. This role is responsible for building governing and scaling enterprise data assets that support operational reporting procurement insights and financial decision making.

The IT Manager will lead a team of analytics engineers and partner closely with IT data governance and business stakeholders to deliver trusted reusable data products using Microsoft Fabric and dbt. This role requires strong technical depth combined with the ability to operate credibly with senior operations procurement and finance leaders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of analytics engineers responsible for enterprise data models and pipelines

Own the data strategy and execution for operations purchasing and finance domains including spend supplier performance cost centers budgets and operational metrics

Design develop and maintain data transformations using dbt within Microsoft Fabric environments including OneLake Lakehouse Warehouse and Power BI

Collaborate with IT data governance and business teams to define data standards stewardship ownership and quality controls

Develop and maintain Power BI semantic models to support enterprise reporting and analytics

Ensure data pipelines are reliable scalable well tested and well documented

Monitor production workflows and optimize performance and reliability

Support integration of data from ERP procurement finance and other enterprise systems

Mentor team members and promote best practices in analytics engineering data modeling testing and documentation

Drive a culture of accountability continuous improvement and technical excellence

Required Qualifications

Five or more years of experience in analytics engineering data engineering or related roles

At least two years of experience leading or managing technical teams

Strong hands on experience with dbt Core or dbt Cloud

Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric including OneLake Lakehouse Warehouse and Power BI

Advanced SQL skills and experience with large scale enterprise data environments

Solid understanding of operations procurement and finance data structures and reporting needs

Experience with data governance concepts including data quality lineage and metadata

Experience with Git based version control and CI CD pipelines

Strong communication leadership and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Power BI DAX and semantic modeling

Experience with Microsoft Purview or similar data catalog tools

Background in operations purchasing or finance analytics

Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages

Experience working in Agile or DevOps environments

Employment Type
W2 full time

Work Authorization
Must be authorized to work in the United States

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions!  We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!  We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members. 

Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today! 

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