IT Manager - Data Platform Engineering

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Lead Michels Corporation’s enterprise data platform, build its data engineering function, and enable analytics, reporting, operational insights, and AI.

External source - not verified2 months agoOpen until: Nov 20, 2026

Salary

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Location

Milwaukee, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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IT Manager - Data Platform Engineering

Milwaukee, United States

Job description

About the role

Michels Corporation is seeking an IT Manager of Data Platform & Engineering to lead the development and evolution of its enterprise data platform. As a founding leader on the Enterprise Intelligence team, this role builds and leads the data engineering function, establishes engineering best practices, and delivers trusted, governed data products. The role partners across business and IT teams to enable analytics, reporting, operational insights, and AI while creating a scalable data foundation for the future.

Michels Corporation engages 10,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in its drive to be the best, and its work improves lives.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, hire, and develop the founding data engineering team, establishing the roles, standards, and operating practices needed to support the function.
  • Lead the development and evolution of the enterprise data platform.
  • Establish engineering best practices and deliver trusted, governed data products.
  • Partner across business and IT teams to enable analytics, reporting, operational insights, and AI.
  • Create a scalable data foundation for the future.

Requirements

  • Thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines.
  • Enjoy collaborating and communicating with teammates.
  • Have strong time management, verbal, and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits may include health, dental, life, flexible spending accounts, a health savings account, short-term and long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, a legal plan, and an identity theft and monitoring plan. Available plans depend on position and location.
  • Michels Corporation invests an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year.
  • The company rewards hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities.

Key facts

  • Leads the development and evolution of Michels’ enterprise data platform.
  • Builds and leads the data engineering function.
  • Partners across business and IT teams to enable analytics, reporting, operational insights, and AI.
  • The company invests an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does the IT Manager of Data Platform & Engineering do?

    The role leads the development and evolution of Michels’ enterprise data platform, builds the data engineering function, and delivers trusted, governed data products.

  • What will the role help enable?

    In partnership with business and IT teams, the role enables analytics, reporting, operational insights, and AI.

  • What skills or working preferences does the listing mention?

    It describes someone who thrives under tight deadlines, enjoys collaborating and communicating with teammates, and has strong time management, verbal, and written communication skills.

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