Manager, Data & Analytics Engineering - 11513

Why join Coupa?

• Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
• Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
• Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.

The Impact of a Manager, Data & Analytics Engineering at Coupa:

We are seeking a strong Manager of Data & Analytics Engineering to lead a team of data and analytics engineers supporting our Product and Customer Value organizations. This India-based role is responsible for the curation, transformation, and delivery of trusted data assets—ensuring stakeholders have access to certified models and polished BI deliverables (Tableau, Sigma) that drive informed decision-making. The team may include members across multiple geographies over time, so comfort operating in a distributed environment is important. The ideal candidate combines strong technical fluency in modern data stack technologies (dbt, Snowflake, SQL) with the ability to step into a leadership role, guide a team, and partner closely with business stakeholders and BI teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior individual contributor or technical lead ready to take on people management responsibilities while continuing to drive hands-on engineering excellence.

What You'll Do:

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data and analytics engineers, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement.
• Provide technical direction, career development support, and hands-on guidance to ensure team excellence and individual growth.
• Drive hiring and onboarding to scale the team in alignment with organizational growth and evolving business needs.
• Establish clear performance expectations and delivery standards, ensuring accountability and quality across the team.
• Coordinate effectively across time zones and geographies as the team composition evolves.

Data Curation & Model Development

• Own the curation, transformation, and delivery of analytics-ready data models supporting Product and Customer Value use cases.
• Champion dbt best practices including modular design, rigorous testing, comprehensive documentation, and governance tagging to ensure all models meet certification standards.
• Collaborate with data architects and upstream data engineering teams to ensure source data quality and alignment with downstream modeling needs.
• Build and maintain trusted, governed data assets that serve as a single source of truth for BI and analytics consumers.
• Institutionalize engineering standards for code reviews, CI/CD, monitoring, and proactive incident management within the team.

BI Delivery & Analytics Enablement

• Oversee the development and delivery of Tableau and Sigma dashboards that meet business requirements and enhance stakeholder decision-making.
• Ensure data models are optimized for downstream visualization, enabling effective governed self-service analytics.
• Translate complex business requirements from Product and Customer Value stakeholders into well-structured data solutions and BI deliverables.
• Support governance and data integrity across all analytics processes, ensuring adherence to organizational standards.