Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the delivery of complex BI/Data programs, ensuring successful implementation and execution within defined timelines and budgets.
- Utilise agile and portfolio management methodologies to drive project success and enhance overall efficiency.
- Provide strategic guidance to senior stakeholders, connecting business demands and strategic growth with data insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement data management, business intelligence, and analytical tool sets (e.g., Cloudera/Hadoop, Informatica, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, etc.).
- Ensure adherence to best practices in data management processes and practices, ensuring data integrity, quality, and security.
- Oversee IT systems and solutions, ensuring their alignment with business objectives and requirements.
- Present findings, project updates, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in agile and portfolio management, with a focus on complex BI/Data programs.
- Minimum of 5 years of IT management experience, preferably within the financial services industry.
- 5-10 years of management consulting experience, demonstrating the ability to handle diverse projects and clients effectively.
- Practical experience in designing and implementing data management, business intelligence, or analytical tool sets (e.g., Cloudera/Hadoop, Informatica, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, etc.).
- Strong understanding of complex data management processes and practices.
- Proven ability to connect business demands and strategic growth with data insights, enabling data-driven decision-making.
- Excellent presentation skills with experience in communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in managing IT systems and solutions, ensuring their successful implementation and integration.