Senior Data Engineering Analyst

HYBRID ROLE BASED OUT OF OUR FAIRFIELD OFFICE

Job Purpose:

Our Senior Data Engineering Analyst partners with Developers, Architects, and business stakeholders to turn raw data into decision-ready information using new data sources, mapping them into our environment, and validating that every data pipeline provides clean, complete, and trusted data.

Job Responsibilities:

● Act as the primary liaison connecting Data Engineering, business stakeholders, and Analytics & AI groups.
● Turn M&A goals and daily requests into crisp user stories, acceptance criteria, and transformation specs.
● Create process maps and star-schema/SCD designs that fit our cloud stack.
● Use strong SQL and Python skills to surface anomalies and land clean data.
● Partner with Architects and Developers to design storage, format, and delivery on Redshift, Synapse/Fabric.
● Build reusable test scripts validating record counts, KPIs, and lineage; own business sign-off before production.
● Maintain data dictionaries, KPI definitions, and Power BI datasets that power self-service analytics.
● Enforce reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement across pipelines.
● Employ NoSQL (Cosmos DB, DynamoDB) and other fit-for-purpose stores to meet data pipeline, AI/RAG and analytics needs.
● Manage scope, training materials, and change communications so every stakeholder stays aligned.

Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:

● Curious “data detective” mindset — keen to dive into schemas, spot anomalies, and trace lineage end-to-end.

● Strong written and verbal communication; able to translate technical findings into clear business language.

● High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy, governance standards, and documentation quality.

● Collaborative and customer-oriented, thriving in cross-functional teams and willing to interface directly with business stakeholders.

● Proven ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-moving, M&A-driven environment.

● Resilient under pressure; maintains professionalism while troubleshooting and navigating changing requirements.

● Assignment on cross functional teams.

● Ability to work independently, successfully manage accounts, work under pressure, and adapt to changes in the work environment is essential.

● Scripting Language Skills (Python, Perl)

Work Experience:

● 5-10 years of related job experience. ● Strong planning and organization skills are required. ● Strong problem-solving and attention to detail skills are required.

Education:

● Bachelor's Degree Preferred - Computer and Information Science ● Bachelor's Degree Preferred - Management Information Systems

What We Offer

• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
• Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.

About Veritiv

Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit and connect with the Company on LinkedIn .

Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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