Data Engineer

El Corte Ingles·Valdemoro, Spain

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    El Corte Ingles doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Valdemoro for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

Are you looking to develop your talent and find a place where your effort is recognized? We offer a dynamic, close-knit environment with a future. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team where evolution and customer service are our priority. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.

At El Corte Inglés Supply Chain, we are fundamentally dedicated to the logistics world, and you can be the key piece that keeps everything moving. Your work will be vital for products to reach our stores and customers; knowing that your effort has a direct impact on customer satisfaction is very rewarding.

If you are looking for a project thanks to professional growth, this is your opportunity!

The project waiting for you.

We are looking for a Data Engineer with a strong business orientation and a solid technical background in data engineering, capable of acting as a bridge between functional areas and Data teams.

The selected candidate will work on high-impact strategic data projects for the company, participating in initiatives such as building reporting platforms, incentive models, and the evolution of logistics data through AI-based solutions. They will ensure that business needs are translated into viable technical solutions, coordinating the full project lifecycle from definition to implementation.

The role requires a combination of functional vision, management capability, and technical knowledge in SQL, Python, Snowflake, and Artificial Intelligence, as well as experience leading data projects in Agile environments.

This person must demonstrate autonomy, the ability to structure complex problems, excellent communication skills, and strategic vision, prepared to progressively take on the functional leadership of a team made up of internal resources and vendors.

Main duties and requirements.

What you'll do

  • Ensure the alignment of Data and Artificial Intelligence initiatives with business strategy, identifying opportunities to generate value through advanced analytics and data management.
  • Act as the main point of contact between business areas and Data, Engineering, Architecture, and Development teams, facilitating effective communication between functional and technical profiles.
  • Analyze, structure, and document functional requirements, translating them into clear, prioritized technical needs aligned with project objectives.
  • Lead end-to-end data projects, defining planning, roadmap, priorities, milestones, risks, dependencies, and deliverable tracking.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams made up of Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Architecture, Business, and external vendors, ensuring deadline compliance and solution quality.
  • Drive Data and Artificial Intelligence use cases from definition to deployment, coordinating proof of concepts, pilots, and their scaling into production.
  • Oversee the design of data engineering solutions, ETL processes, and data platforms, ensuring their scalability and alignment with business needs.
  • Prepare functional documentation, acceptance criteria, business rules, KPIs, and ensure requirement traceability throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Participate in functional testing, data validation, and post-implementation solution monitoring.
  • Prepare documentation and executive materials for steering committees and key stakeholders.
  • Promote good data governance practices, quality, documentation, and information standardization.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the area, functionally coordinating internal teams and vendors, with a path toward future people leadership.

What you'll get

We offer a range of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.

- Exclusive discounts and financing options.

- Life insurance.

- Corporate University.

- Ongoing training for professional development.

- Study aid for employees' children.

- Own medical service.

- Flexible compensation plan.

Requirements

  • Consolidated experience leading Data and Artificial Intelligence projects from start to finish.
  • Experience acting as a bridge between business and Data and Engineering technical teams.
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, Snowflake and fundamentals of algorithms and Artificial Intelligence.
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to understand both functional business needs and technical aspects related to data engineering.
  • Experience in managing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams and vendors.
  • High level of English.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills at different levels.
  • Self-sufficient profile with a global vision, analytical capacity, and results orientation.
  • Experience in projects related to logistics and Supply Chain will be valued.

Additional information

If this position interests you, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. In our company, all people are welcome.

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About the company

El Corte Ingles

El Corte Ingles

Retail

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Spanish company
80000 employees