Key Responsibility
- Data Oversight: Manage data collection, storage, and systems; ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security.
- Strategy & Governance: Develop data management policies; lead governance and compliance efforts.
- Collaboration & Support: Work with infrastructure teams, project managers, and vendors; train staff on data practices.
- Analysis & Reporting: Analyze data for insights; support data-driven decision-making.
- System Maintenance: Design, troubleshoot, and optimize databases; support migrations and upgrades.
- Leadership: Manage and mentor a data team; prioritize and oversee data-related projects.
- Pipeline/Demand Management: Prioritize and manage data-related requests and projects
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in data management or a similar role
- Proven experience with data governance, data quality management, and data architecture
Skills and Knowledge
1. Technical Expertise
- Database systems: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
- Data modeling and database design
- ETL and data integration tools
- Data warehousing and big data technologies
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
- Programming/scripting: Python, R, SQL
2. Data Governance & Compliance
- Data privacy laws and regulations (e.g., PDPA)
- Data quality and architecture
- Certification in data management (e.g., CDMP, DAMA)
3. Analytical & Visualization Skills
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Visualization tools: Tableau, Power BI
- Attention to detail and high-quality standards
4. Leadership & Collaboration
- Leading and mentoring data teams
- Cross-functional collaboration with IT, business units, vendors
- Influencing senior stakeholders and fostering a data-driven culture
5. Project & Stakeholder Management
- Managing multiple priorities and competing delivery demands
- Strong project management and troubleshooting skills
- Executive presence and negotiation capabilities
6. Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Clear, credible, and confident communication
- Effective interpersonal engagement across teams
