**Our Story** Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. We’re looking for a data-driven professional to lead acquisition initiatives, modernize legacy processes, and build scalable, automated data pipelines using modern ELT frameworks. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate data across cloud-native and legacy systems, while promoting data governance and mentoring junior analysts. You’ll work across a cutting-edge data stack including Snowflake, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, and Power BI, with bonus points for experience in Salesforce and hybrid environments. **The Role** + Lead acquisition initiatives, incorporating data requirements into the wider portfolio and ensure data needs are met + Align data strategies across platforms, ensuring consistency in KPIs, definitions, and reporting. + Modernize legacy batch jobs and manual data processes into automated, scalable pipelines using modern ELT frameworks. + Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate data from both cloud-native and legacy systems. + Mentor more junior analysts, supporting their development through coaching, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance. + Champion data governance, quality, and best practices across the acquisition landscape. **Example Platforms & Technologies** You’ll work across a modern and evolving data stack, including: + **Data Platforms** : Snowflake, BigQuery, Azure Synapse + **ETL/ELT & Workflow Orchestration** : dbt, Fivetran, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory + **BI & Visualization** : Power BI, Tableau, Looker + **Data Integration & Tagging** + **Cloud & Legacy Integration** : Experience with  **Salesforce**  is a strong advantage, as is familiarity with integrating data across hybrid environments—such as on-premise SQL servers, legacy CRM systems, and cloud-based APIs. **What you offer** + Proven experience (5+ years) in data analytics, preferably within acquisition, marketing, or customer growth domains. + Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with cloud data platforms such as  **Snowflake** ,  **BigQuery** , or  **Azure Synapse** . + Hands-on experience with modern ETL/ELT tools (e.g.,  **dbt** ,  **Fivetran** ,  **Airflow** ) and workflow orchestration. + Familiarity with BI tools such as  **Power BI** ,  **Tableau** , or  **Looker** . + Exposure to  **Salesforce**  and other CRM or marketing automation platforms is a strong advantage. + Experience integrating data across  **cloud and legacy systems** , including on-premise databases and APIs. + Solid understanding of data modeling, campaign attribution, and customer journey analytics. + Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights. + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics). \#LI-SF1 **\#LI-Hybrid** \#Hybrid **What We Offer** Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum