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Decathlon

Designs and sells sports equipment and clothing

Lead Analytics Engineer

Data EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLille, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong expertise designing data pipelines, including ETL and orchestration, and Data Warehouse architectures such as AWS Redshift.
  • Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and understanding of NoSQL databases.
  • Proficiency in data programming languages, CI/CD practices including Git and Jenkins, containerization, and software testing.
  • Strong knowledge of data protection, encryption, and GDPR compliance.
  • General understanding of information systems including ERP, HRIS, and CRM; prior knowledge of Workday integration formats is an advantage.
  • Demonstrated experience technically leading complex data migration projects.
  • Ability to lead and unite teams and interact with technical, functional, and international stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving, prioritization, risk-management, and time-management skills.
  • High rigor when handling critical data and flexibility in a changing environment.
  • Fluent French.
  • Fluent English is essential in an international context.

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical architecture and data migration strategy from legacy source systems to the Workday target template.
  • Identify the technical migration scope and design data models that meet functional and security requirements.
  • Document source systems, data flows, and complex transformation rules.
  • Design, develop, and supervise robust, scalable, and secure ETL data pipelines to extract, transform, and load local data into the global platform.
  • Define and implement advanced transformation rules to adapt historical data to Workday integrator standards.
  • Ensure the integrity, encryption, and security of sensitive HR data throughout the process.
  • Establish pipeline monitoring and error-management tools, including alerts and logs, to identify, isolate, and correct anomalies in real time during testing and go-live.
  • Design automated data-quality controls to ensure migrated data conforms to requirements.
  • Coordinate migration tests, including unit, integration, and functional tests, and organize post-migration validation activities.
  • Technically lead the data resources involved in the migration, facilitate technical routines, and ensure delivery timelines and quality.
  • Communicate with stakeholders, including the Data Stream Leader, business teams, and the external integrator; explain technical issues clearly and raise alerts with mitigation plans.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior knowledge of Workday integration formats.

About the Company

Decathlon

Designs and sells sports equipment and clothing

Decathlon designs, makes and sells sports equipment, footwear and clothing for people ranging from beginners to competitive athletes. Its own sports brands cover activities such as hiking, cycling, running and swimming, with products developed around the needs of each sport. Teams manage product design, production and distribution, combining physical stores with online shopping to sell directly to consumers while also carrying selected partner brands. Revenue comes from sales of sporting goods, with its own product development and purchasing operations supporting a broad assortment at accessible prices. Founded in 1976, Decathlon is headquartered in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Not listed
Founded
1976

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