Crescent Energy

Data Platform Manager

Houston, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

SQLSnowflakeCI/CDdbtData EngineeringAccessibilityStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationSCADA

About the role

Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital.

Lead the strategy, roadmap, and operational management of the enterprise data platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
Partner with business and IT leaders to align platform capabilities with enterprise priorities and data strategy objectives.
Drive platform modernization initiatives that improve data accessibility, automation, and business value.
Lead the Data Engineering function responsible for the development and operation of enterprise data pipelines and integration services.
Establish engineering standards and best practices for data integration, testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational support.
Drive adoption of automation, CI/CD, and modern data engineering practices to improve efficiency and reliability.
Lead the Data Architecture and Database Administration functions, ensuring alignment with enterprise data standards and governance objectives.
Support data quality, metadata management, lineage, and stewardship initiatives that improve trust and transparency across enterprise data assets.
Establish operational metrics and service-level objectives that drive continuous improvement and platform reliability.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Data Engineers, Data Architects, and Database Administrators.

Availability for emergency response and incident management, including after-hours support when required.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.

7+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform management, or related disciplines.
3+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams in enterprise data environments.
Experience leading teams responsible for data engineering, architecture, platform operations, and database administration.
Industry experience in upstream oil and gas is preferred, ideally with exposure to drilling, production operations, reserves, and regulatory reporting.

Deep expertise in Snowflake architecture, administration, performance optimization, security, and governance.
Strong understanding of oil and gas data domains (e.g., wells, completions, SCADA, production volumes, reserves, HSE).
Strong understanding of modern data engineering practices, ETL/ELT frameworks, cloud data platforms, and data lifecycle management.
Experience with SQL, dbt, Fivetran, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native data technologies.
Demonstrated success leading technical teams and delivering enterprise-scale data initiatives.
Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory.
Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin.

Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status

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