Director of Data Architecture Management and Analytics

JOB PURPOSE

Leads and provides oversights on the development and operationalization of robust data strategies, data architecture, data management and governance policies and processes to build the company's data analytics, insights and automated

decision making capabilities. This role is to foster value creation for the organization through greater exploitation of internal data assets and external data ecosystem.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Data Strategy and Planning

Engage senior company commercial, operations and corporate stakeholders to translate business strategies into robust data and analytics strategies that support and enable commercial and operational objectives

Drive the planning, budgeting and resourcing for key data initiatives across the company

Build relationships with key data and technology partners to further company data and analytics ambitions

Data Commercialisation

Work with company senior leadership to establish the vision of managing data as a business asset

Lead senior leadership collaboration to develop strategies to exploit data using research and analytics to maximise returns on data assets

Lead research, strategy creation and development of new data products or services to expand markets, monetize data and grow revenue

Data Architecture

Drive assessment of company's technology and data landscape to understand the requirements for company's enterprise data architecture to enable and dovetail the enterprise technology architecture

Collaborate with key senior stakeholders to establish the business requirements for company's overall data architecture and communicate these requirements to the technical teams responsible for developing the data architecture

Translate data and analytics strategy and vision into data architecture; defining and implementing models, rules, and standards for design and governance

Identify new types and sources of data to enable business innovation throughout the organization

Data Management and Governance

Create and oversee a centralized service for sourcing external data to ensure quality, traceability, timeliness, usability and cost-effectiveness

Define processes oversee execution of effective integration and staging of data from various sources and systems to ensure standardisation in data management and quality

Oversee the development and maintenance of robust technological infrastructure including data lakes, data warehouses and data marts for consistent usage of data across the company

Develop and maintain controls on data quality, interoperability and sources to effectively manage the corporate risk associated with the use of data and analytics

Define, manage and advance enterprise information management principles, policies and programs for stewardship, advocacy and custodianship of data and analytics, in concert with legal, information security, and corporate risk and compliance offices

Data Analytics

Drive the expansion of company's research and analytics offerings, especially in emerging analytical approaches, skills and technologies, focusing them on digital business innovation

Establish the governance principles and mechanisms for data and algorithms used for analysis, analytical applications and automated decision making

Develop methods to ensure consistent application and use of analytics

Drive research and innovation for advancement of company's advanced analytics capabilities through leadership of a center of excellence on data analytics

Sustainability Solutions

Conceptualise the creation of sustainability-forward solutions aimed at leveraging advanced analytics capabilities to create value for clients while reducing carbon footprint

Organisation Capability Building

Foster the creation of a data-driven culture, related competencies and data literacy across the enterprise

EXPERIENCE

General Experience

Ten or more years of business experience, ideally in business management, legal, financial or information or IT management

Experience in integrating complex, cross-corporate processes and information strategies, and/or designing strategic metrics and scorecards.

Managerial Experience

Five or more years of progressive leadership experience in leading cross- functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating and influencing effectively across the organization and within complex contexts.

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