Data Operations Manager (m/f/d)

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Please, apply until the 20th of February 2026

Data Operations Manager (m/f/d)

Position

We’re looking for a Data Operations Manager who ensures that reliable, high-quality data flows across the organization. You will manage the core data operations that enable fast, confident decision-making and help teams turn data into business value.

Responsibilities

As the Data Operations Manager, you will…

• Oversee daily operations of data platforms and pipelines to deliver accurate, timely data to business teams.
• Track and report on operational KPIs such as data uptime, freshness, and incident response.
• Define SLAs, standards, and escalation processes with IT, data engineering, analytics, and governance.
• Drive automation and efficiency improvements, with a focus on the Swiss market.
• Ensure compliance with Swiss market data law, data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a key partner to marketing stakeholders, ensuring their data needs are understood and met.
  
  

Requirements

• University degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management or similar
• Proven experience in data operations, data science, data management, IT project management roles
• Solid experience managing data pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and ETL/ELT tools, as well as a background in monitoring, incident management, and operational support, will be a plus
• Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, governance, and quality monitoring and familiarity with modern data warehouses/lakes (Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query, Databricks) is a must
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and governance skills
• Fluent English, good command of German or French is a plus
  
  

What To Expect

Expect well-being initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy.

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Next Steps

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

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