Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI)
Business Aviation
DirectorofDataEngineering
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“Director of Data Engineering at Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI). Skills: Microsoft Fabric, Data Engineering, Leadership, Data Strategy. Own the Microsoft Fabric Platform. Serve as technical owner”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of experience in data engineering, SQL proficiency, Python proficiency
Nice to Have
3+ years in a leadership role, Microsoft Purview experience, Azure cloud infrastructure experience, Azure Data services experience, Power BI experience, enterprise reporting architectures experience, AI/ML data patterns experience, building data products experience
What You'll Do.
Own the Microsoft Fabric Platform
Serve as technical owner
Drive the roadmap for the platform
Manage Fabric capacity
Build and Maintain Data Pipelines
and operate reliable data pipelines
Define the Data Foundation
Establish a single source of truth
Build and maintain enterprise semantic models
Implement Microsoft Purview
Enable Analytics and AI
Make the analytics team faster
Build the data foundation for AI
Develop and support AI data agents
Support ML initiatives
Lead and Grow the Team
Manage and mentor a team
Partner cross-functionally
Represent the data engineering function
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner cross-functionally with analytics, product, and business stakeholders; Collaborative partner who works well across analytics, product, and business teams
Communication Scope
Communicator who can translate technical complexity into clear language for business stakeholders
Full Job Description
## Description About JSSI Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Chicago, Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) is the largest independent provider of hourly cost maintenance programs for business aviation. JSSI delivers comprehensive coverage for engines, airframes, and auxiliary power units (APUs) across more than 300 different aircraft makes and models, helping owners and operators stabilize maintenance budgets, maximize aircraft availability, and protect asset value throughout the lifecycle of ownership. JSSI has built a portfolio of complementary business lines designed to simplify the economic and technical complexity of business aviation; these include Maintenance teams, Traxxall maintenance tracking software, Parts & Engines, Conklin aircraft cost and performance data, and Aviation Capital asset-based financing solutions. Together, these offerings support owners, operators, and maintenance providers with integrated tools spanning ownership and maintenance planning, execution, and financial management. With more than 6,500 aircraft supported through programs and software platforms, JSSI leverages its unique independence, unmatched scale, and data-driven insight to deliver customized solutions and support models aligned to the interests of each client — regardless of aircraft platform. JSSI is backed by leading institutional investors GTCR, Genstar Capital, and Blackstone. Learn more at jetsupport.com. ## Duties and Responsibilities Own the Microsoft Fabric Platform Serve as the technical owner of JSSI's Microsoft Fabric environment — architecture, governance, performance, and access control Drive the roadmap for the platform including CI/CD enablement, Git integration, and centralized ingestion workspace design Manage Fabric capacity, right-sizing, backup, and disaster recovery Build and Maintain Data Pipelines Design, build, and operate reliable data pipelines that connect source systems into clean, usable data Establish monitoring, alerting, and SLA standard
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