Senior Data Operations Analyst

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.  As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.  ROLE SUMMARY In this position, you will be a seasoned data professional fluent in all forms of Bill of Materials. You will be a leader in driving accountability and accuracy across the data facilitated by the New Product Introduction team. The opening will be located at our Normal, IL facility and reports directly to the Engineering Data Operations Manager. RESPONSIBILITIES Data management and analysis within a wide range of applications, centering on the Vehicle Bill of Material and Change Management. Develop deep understanding of systems and processes within Rivian, providing direction and training to colleagues within the day to day workspace. Lead engineering data processes within working teams. Triage System and build issues, fixing root causes liaising with affected parties. Manage Engineering Data from ‘Design to Line’, being responsible for data accuracy and timeliness of information within systems. Display problem-solving capabilities, resolving technical issues within complex systems. Show self-motivation with a hands-on, positive attitude. Ability to cultivate and maintain positive work relationships with a cross functional team, including Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Service and Manufacturing. Drive change within the business, ensuring that high data standards result in leadership’s ability to steer vehicle programs. Maintain composure in demanding situations. Learn new systems/software quickly and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment Validate data integrity and resolving technical issues within complex systems Ability to cultivate and maintain positive work relationships with a cross functional team, including Engineering, Finance, IT, Planning, and Manufacturing Drive change within the business, ensuring that high data standards result in leadership’s ability to steer vehicle programs Develop process flows of data structure and determine areas of continuous improvement QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering discipline, computer science, or equivalent STEM subject required 2-5+ years of experience in related data field SAP Knowledge: iPPE and Classical Bill of Materials Data Visualization Experience: Tableau, PowerBi, etc. 3D experience Knowledge: CATIA, Enovia, and Delmia Bill of Materials High level of attention to detail Strong resilience and work ethic Happy when accountable for delivery Open minded, adventurous, and curious mindset Collaborative & action driven approach Love data & whiteboards Strong computer skills in Microsoft Suite with emphasis on Excel Experience with PLM systems and their interface Experience with systems integration across multiple platforms Coding skills a plus (Python, SQL, etc.) Automotive or manufacturing experience is a plus While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; sit; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. In the performance of the duties of this job the employee is required to travel, drive a motor vehicle, communicate using telephone and e-mail. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at  candidateaccommodations@rivian.com . 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Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.   Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian’s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.   Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.      Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.