Specialist Data Management (all genders welcome)

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Job Description: Specialist Data Management (all genders welcome)



at the Kia Connect GmbH in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.

Job mission:

As a Specialist in Data Management, you will support both the API Services and the Data Analytics teams in delivering high-quality, scalable, and reliable data solutions. Your role bridges the gap between cloud-based data engineering and business intelligence, helping to build data pipelines, support APIs, and enable insight-driven decision-making via tools like Salesforce Data Cloud and Tableau. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that data flows efficiently and accurately through our systems. 

Your Responsibilities:

• Data Integration Support: Assist in designing and maintaining data pipelines that move and transform data between APIs, Salesforce Data Cloud, AWS, and other internal platforms. 

• API Collaboration: Support the development and integration of APIs used for data provisioning, consumption, and automation. 

• Cloud Infrastructure Assistance: Operate and monitor AWS services such as S3, Lambda, and Glue, supporting our scalable cloud data architecture. 

• Visualization Enablement: Support the development of dashboards and data visualizations using Tableau and ensure the underlying data models are accurate and well-structured. 

• Data Governance: Contribute to data quality monitoring and help enforce governance policies across the data landscape. 

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Senior Specialists in API Services and Data Analytics to meet shared objectives and project deadlines. 

• Documentation & Support: Maintain clear documentation of data flows, APIs, and system processes; provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting. 

• Continuous Learning: Stay informed about developments in cloud technologies, APIs, and analytics platforms to support innovation and team agility. 

   
  Your talents:

Education:

• University degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field with focus on data and integration technologies. 

   

  Experience:

• 1–3 years of professional experience in data integration, analytics, or engineering roles. 

• Hands-on experience working with Tableau and/or Salesforce Data Cloud. 

• Exposure to AWS services such as S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, or similar cloud platforms. 

• Experience working with or consuming RESTful APIs. 

   

  Skills:

• Proficiency in SQL and basic scripting (Python, JavaScript, or similar). 

• Understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT workflows, and API design principles.

• Familiarity with tools like Git, CI/CD, and basic DevOps workflows. F

• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.

  
  

  Personal Competencies:

• Analytical thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving. 

• Strong communicator and collaborator, comfortable working across different technical teams. 

• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. 

• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.

Who are we?

Kia Connect was founded in 2019 as a fully owned subsidiary of Kia Europe and is therefore part of the fifth-largest automotive group in the world.

Kia is a global mobility brand with a vision to create sustainable mobility solutions for consumers, communities, and societies around the world. Founded in 1944, Kia has been building motorcycles, cars and trucks for more than 75 years.

Kia is now spearheading the popularization of electrified and battery electric vehicles, developing a growing range of mobility services while encouraging millions of people to explore the best ways of getting around. Our brand slogan – ‘Movement that inspires’ – reflects our commitment to inspire consumers through our products and services.

Our European headquarter that we closely cooperate with, Kia Europe, is the European sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, we lead 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus, employing more than 5,500 persons, including about 3,500 blue collar workers in our state of the art car plant in Žilina, Slovakia.

Our headquarter is home to 37 different nationalities and this diversity is truly inspiring! This means that every day at Kia is an opportunity to learn something new and to grow personally and professionally. The mix of ambitious and dynamic employees from all over the world is the fuel to our success. Do you have what it takes to join our team? We are looking forward to getting to know you!

You will enjoy working with us if you like these things:

• A pulsating international environment. Our workforce is composed of people from 37 nations

• Playing an active and important part in the development of Kia in Europe.

• Developing new frameworks and solutions

• Demanding challenges to which you can creatively contribute

• A competitive compensation package; private leasing offer; systematic off and on-the-job training, free staff restaurant, support as concerns Health Management and more

If you’re interested to become part of our Kia team, please apply via our online portal. We are looking forward to getting to know you.