Job Purpose
The job holder drives the discovery, design, and execution of a wide variety of analytical technology solutions
- The job holder researches, architects, and defines Data Engineering, Advanced Analytics and Business Intelligence capabilities and strategies for information delivery and data exploration to support business function needs and goals
- The job holder provides strategic decision- making, and guidance within technical disciplines, responding to disruptive analytical technologies and solving unique and complex problems
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead education and training for the analytics community
- Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team and support with a personal development plan.
- Manage project conflicts, challenges and dynamic business requirements to keep operations running at high performance
- Create and evolve big- data and analytic technology roadmap, to align with continuously evolving business needs
- Delivers a modern architecture capable of advancing the overall analytic performance and data- driven strategy of the bank
- Benchmark big- data and analytic capabilities with industry analysts and other companies
- Help define/improve best practices, guidelines and integration with other enterprise solutions
- Monitor technology trends and perform discovery of any new tools/capabilities of interest
- Own strategic technology relationships with technology vendors and external communities/partners
- Design end- to- end data streams, storage, data serving systems and analytical workflows, including overall architecture, capabilities, platforms, tools and governing processes
- Share governance responsibility to ensure alignment to enterprise guidelines for security, auditing, data governance, metadata management, etc
- Create, maintain, and communicate positioning/go- forward strategies for the data platform and analytical capabilities/tools
- Mentor and coach junior members in team to enhance their data capability
- Work with team leads to resolve people problems and project roadblocks, conduct post mortem and root cause analyses to improve practices for maximum productivity
- Review analytic solutions for re- usability, scalability, synergy opportunities and alignment to defined best practices and guidelines