AVP, Head of Data Management and Business Intelligence
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About Us JOB DESCRIPTION Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in the Middle East and Africa. Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets.
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Job Description
Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in the Middle East and Africa.
Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets.
Apart from payments, we provide services on Data and Insights, Lending, Insurance, Risk Solutions, etc.
Our core customers are businesses at every scale and segment, though recently we have been growing in the direct-to-consumer card segment as well.
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At Network International, every second counts.
As a leader in the fast-paced world of financial services, we thrive on innovation, agility, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
We recognize industry trends, the dual nature of technological advancements, and the scarcity of top talent.
This is why we prioritize investing in our people.
Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts to solve complex problems and leverage cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the competition.
About The Role
We are looking for a
Head of Data Management and Business Intelligence
who will be responsible for leading the strategic direction, development, and implementation of data management and business intelligence initiatives within the organization.
This role encompasses overseeing data governance, data quality, data integration, data architecture, and business intelligence to enable data-driven decision-making and support the achievement of organizational goals and objectives.
Managing and Monetization of data products, including dashboards, reports, and data analytics, catering to both external clients and internal stakeholders.
Additionally, the role involves overseeing data management on data environments across various geographic locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for day to day-to-day business management of the analytical platform(s) including ETL processes, data quality and validation.
- Define business requirements, input into technical solutions, business project manage the development of a new analytical data platform.
- Provides relevant data sets in a timely manner to data scientists and consultants.
- Fulfills raw data extract request either for contracted external clients or for internal stakeholders.
- Ensure that the requirements of the team, in terms of data availability are included in any new initiatives including new client onboardings, new market entry, new products etc.
- Develop and maintain data governance documentation including ETL processes, data dictionaries and specifications.
- Oversee data quality management processes and initiatives to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data used for decision-making and reporting purposes.
- Monitor data quality and integrity, implementing measures to address any discrepancies or issues.
- Data Monetization by analyzing internal and external data assets to identify opportunities for monetization.
- Market research to understand customer needs and identify potential data product offerings.
- Design and deliver contracted analytics consulting services and engagements to clients, ensuring the provision of high-quality solutions that meet client needs and expectations.
- Manage data products, including dashboards, reports, and data analytics solutions, to meet the needs of both acquiring and issuing clients.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of data products.
- Provide day-to-day support to clients, offering data analytics and business insights to address their specific needs and challenges.
- Utilize industry best practices to design and implement efficient and scalable data solutions.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into actionable data insights.
- Engage in client meetings, presentations, and workshops to discuss data strategies, insights, and recommendations.
- Oversee the deployment and maintenance of data products on data environments across different geographic regions.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
- In-depth knowledge of data management principles, practices, and technologies, including data governance, data quality, data integration, and data architecture.
- Strong understanding of business intelligence concepts, tools, and techniques, including data visualization, reporting, and analytics platforms.
- Expertise of working on QLIK Sense and Azure data environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on driving innovation and delivering business value through data-driven decision-making.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact with senior executives, business leaders, and technical teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and initiatives, from inception to implementation, within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
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