: Architect – IT Data Analytics and Reporting

Who We Are:

Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) is the parent company of Wrangler®, Lee® and Rock & Republic®, with owned manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Nicaragua. Kontoor also owns and operates over 140 retail stores across the globe. Our global company employs more than 15,000 people in 65 countries, with world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, and regional headquarters in Geneva and Hong Kong.

Job Posting:

Architect – IT Data Analytics and Reporting

Kontoor Brands is currently seeking an Architect – IT Data Analytics and Reporting. The IT BI Data Analytics and Reporting Architect will be responsible for the overall solution design based on the business requirements initiated from the Data Analytics and Reporting teams.

Responsibilities:  

• Providing Snowflake, industry specific solutions and best practices knowledge to the team – Demonstrating creativity and thought leadership, and use experience in substantiating the proposed solutions
• Design, deliver, implement, configure/develop and support data and analytics solution, reports, dashboards, etc. The position will provide ongoing support to new EDW business processes and system enhancements.
• Support Reporting and Analytics Processes and Configuration, Data Migration & ETL Approach, data analysis, data cleansing, data conversion design, development, Cutover, Integration Testing, maintenance and support for the delivery of multiple global EDW deployments;
• Working closely with Business and IT Data Leadership, SAP Functional Leads / Analysts to understand the data functional requirements that drive the conversion design that are aligned with business and IT strategies, and are in compliance with the organization’s architectural standards.
• Participate in key process workshops & issue resolution sessions
• Act as a domain expert for snowflake in offering best practices and recommendations.
• Ensuring all deliverables are adhering to the standards and following the centralized architecture board

Requirements:  

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics or bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience
• 10 years experience responsible for the integrity of Master Data across the EDW solution and the source information systems meeting established IT goals. Including integrity across applications in External Partners, Supply Chain, Retail, ecommerce, Sales, Sourcing, product lifecycle and Finance.
• Multiple BI and/or EDW lifecycle implementations preferred – Blueprint/Blueprint, Build/Test, Go-Live and Support
• Expert in Enterprise Data Warehouse Solutions with at least 5 years minimum experience architecting Snowflake solutions.
• Expertise in Snowflake RBAC and Virtual Warehouse deployments
• Expertise in Snowflake Administration and maintenance
• Expertise in Snowflake Performance tuning and cost optimization
• Expertise in Integrations, Data Sharing aspects of snowflake
• Experience in architecting and building applications.
• Experience in Advance Analytics and ML models
• Good Understanding of Microsoft suite of tools (PowerBI, PowerApps etc.)
• Good Understanding of Azure Infrastructure services and limitations
• Good working knowledge of Python, Spark, SQL, and APIs
• Good Understanding of HVR and Matillion
• Snowflake Architect certification preferred.

Why Kontoor Brands?

At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle and our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.

When our employees are healthy, secure and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays and tuition reimbursement.

Our Kontoor D&I Mission

At Kontoor, we believe that D&I is a key enabler to a culture that empowers us to work with passion and confidence, shaping our brand and future.  

Our Kontoor D&I Commitment

• Create a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents
• Ensure an equitable environment that attracts & promotes diverse workforce
• Foster inclusivity, ensuring employees feel they can bring their whole selves to work