Senior Data Manager - GEOINT / AI & ML

Geo Owl

$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing technical data projects or teams.
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and ETL pipelines.
  • Knowledge of cloud environments and geospatial data management.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Experience with Python or similar scripting languages preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage geospatial data operations and technical teams.
  • Oversee imagery ingestion, preprocessing, and ETL workflows.
  • Maintain databases and cloud-based data architectures.
  • Ensure data quality, metadata integrity, and compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate with government stakeholders and provide project leadership.
  • Improve pipeline performance across EO, SAR, and other sensor data.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).
  • 401k matching.
  • Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.
  • 120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.
  • Fully Paid Military Leave: You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty.
  • Military Transition Program for insights into transitioning to civilian life.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Manager to lead geospatial data operations supporting AI/ML initiatives. This role oversees data pipelines, imagery preprocessing, database management, and cross-functional technical teams while ensuring compliance with government data standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage geospatial data operations and technical teams.
  • Oversee imagery ingestion, preprocessing, and ETL workflows.
  • Maintain databases and cloud-based data architectures.
  • Ensure data quality, metadata integrity, and compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate with government stakeholders and provide project leadership.
  • Improve pipeline performance across EO, SAR, and other sensor data.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience managing technical data projects or teams.
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and ETL pipelines.
  • Knowledge of cloud environments and geospatial data management.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Experience with Python or similar scripting languages preferred.


Benefits:

Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).

401k matching.

Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.

120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.

Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

Exiting the Military? Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian life from people who have been there before!

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