Senior Manager, Data Analytics & Management
Vanguard
Data Science
Malvern, PA, USA
Posted on Apr 1, 2026
If you eat data for breakfast and still get a dopamine hit from reviewing pipeline code… keep reading.
We’re looking for a hands-on leader who can build + lead: deep architecture chops, strong data modeling instincts, and the appetite to modernize legacy systems into AI-ready data products.
You’ll: Lead and mentor a high-performing teams Drive complex analytical + AI use cases Migrate legacy platforms and ship modern pipelines Stay close to the tech — architecture, code, models, the real work
You must be AI-native and comfortable “vibe-coding” data models and pipelines with modern AI coding tools—it’s core to how we work.
Experience with AWS-based data stacks is highly valued, including Redshift, Snowflake, and/or Databricks. If you’ve built or operated at scale on any of these, we want to talk.
Interview includes a vibe-coding challenge. If that sounds fun, you’re our kind of person.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
We’re looking for a hands-on leader who can build + lead: deep architecture chops, strong data modeling instincts, and the appetite to modernize legacy systems into AI-ready data products.
You’ll: Lead and mentor a high-performing teams Drive complex analytical + AI use cases Migrate legacy platforms and ship modern pipelines Stay close to the tech — architecture, code, models, the real work
You must be AI-native and comfortable “vibe-coding” data models and pipelines with modern AI coding tools—it’s core to how we work.
Experience with AWS-based data stacks is highly valued, including Redshift, Snowflake, and/or Databricks. If you’ve built or operated at scale on any of these, we want to talk.
Interview includes a vibe-coding challenge. If that sounds fun, you’re our kind of person.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.