Manager, Data Infrastructure
@ Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

Vancouver, BC
CA$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 9 hours ago

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Manager, Data Infrastructure

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, responsible for Canada’s largest port, is seeking a Manager, Data Infrastructure. This role is key in designing, evolving, and operating the enterprise data platform that supports analytics, digital capabilities, and advanced AI/ML initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead modernization of on-premise and cloud data platforms, primarily on Azure.
  • Define and deliver the data infrastructure roadmap ensuring scalability, security, and cost efficiency.
  • Oversee data architecture, integration pipelines and storage solutions for operational and predictive analytics.
  • Manage a team of data developers, engineers, and administrators.
  • Drive enterprise data governance, Master Data Management, and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with business units, IS teams and vendor partners.

Technical Skills and Experience

  • Strong background in data architecture, ETL operations, and database administration.
  • Hands-on expertise with Azure data services including Fabric, Data Factory, Synapse, and Power BI.
  • Experience with automation tools and scripting languages like PowerShell and Python.
  • Exposure to CI/CD, modern integration practices and data quality/security standards.

Additional Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in technical team leadership or management.
  • Relevant academic background in computer science or technology.
  • Asset: Experience with advanced analytics, ML/AI, open-source frameworks, and modern data cataloging tools.

What We Offer

  • Market-competitive salary and incentive plan.
  • Generous benefits including retirement, flexible remote work, and personal care leave.
  • Learning and advancement opportunities with on-site gym in Vancouver's waterfront landmark.
  • A respectful and diverse workplace.

Additional Information

This position is hybrid and based in Vancouver, Canada. It requires a Marine Transportation Security Clearance and legal working status in Canada. Applicants may be subject to background checks.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Infrastructure
  • Azure
  • Cloud Migration
  • Data Governance
  • ETL Operations
  • SQL Server
  • Team Leadership
  • Data Architecture
  • Compliance
  • Modernization

How to Get Hired at Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Vancouver Fraser Port Authority: Understand their mission and port operations.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight Azure and data governance expertise.
  • Emphasize leadership: Demonstrate team management and project delivery skills.
  • Prepare technical examples: Showcase modern data architecture achievements.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Azure data services documentation.
Practice SQL Server and cloud migration tasks.
Brush up on ETL scripting in Python and PowerShell.
Study CI/CD pipeline and automation techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe managing a diverse technical team.
Explain a challenge in data modernization projects.
Detail stakeholder engagement in past roles.
Discuss decision-making under tight deadlines.

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