Manager, Integrated data, AI & analytics platform
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About the Role
Ma'aden Aluminium Company seeks a Manager for Integrated Data, AI & Platforms to design, develop, and govern enterprise control platforms. The role bridges architecture and implementation, ensuring secure, compliant, and automated technology enablement for engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
- Lead design and implementation of Policy as Code frameworks to automate compliance and security across cloud and on premise environments
- Develop and maintain centralized control mechanisms for resource provisioning, access management, and cost optimization (FinOps)
- Define standards for platform health, ensuring audit trails and logging are integrated
- Work closely with Manager, Platform Architecture to translate architectural blueprints into scalable technical solutions
- Drive self service capabilities by building automated workflows that reduce manual interventions
- Oversee maintenance of Infrastructure as Code libraries with embedded security controls
- Ensure platforms support 24/7 mining and production operations
- Act as Subject Matter Expert for junior specialists and engineers
- Enforce guardrails across cloud providers, system integrators, SaaS, and OT vendors
- Implement automated spend limits, alerts, and shutdown policies for cost control
Requirements
- Minimum 15+ years experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Relevant certifications advantageous (e.g., Cloud Architect/Engineer, Data Engineering, TOGAF/Architecture)
- Experience in Data Platform Architecture & Engineering, Data Modelling, Data Governance
- Experience in DevOps, CI/CD, Automation & Observability
- Experience in Reliability Engineering & 24/7 Operation
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Job Purpose
- The Manager Integrated Data, AI & Platforms, is responsible for the design, development, and governance of enterprise control platforms. This role ensures that all infrastructure and application platforms operate within defined security, financial, and operational guardrails. You will act as a bridg
Key Accountabilities
- Lead the design and implementation of Policy as Code (PaC) frameworks to automate compliance and security across cloud and on premise environments.
- Develop and maintain centralized control mechanisms for resource provisioning, access management, and cost optimization (FinOps).
- Define standards for platform health, ensuring audit trails and logging are integrated into the platform fabric.
- Work closely with the Manager, Platform Architecture to translate architectural blueprints into scalable technical solutions.
- Contribute to the technology roadmap by evaluating new tools in the Cloud Native ecosystem (e.g., Kubernetes, Service Mesh, CI/CD tools).
- Ensure the control platform integrates seamlessly with the Internal Developer Platform (IDP) to enhance developer experience (DevEx).
- Drive 'Self Service' capabilities by building automated workflows that reduce manual interventions in the control gate process.
- Oversee the maintenance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) libraries (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation) with embedded security controls.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex systemic issues within the control plane.
- Ensure platforms can support 24/7 mining and production operations.
- Define availability, DR, backup, and resilience standards.
- Integrate monitoring, incident, and escalation into the control plane.
Minimum Qualification, Experience and Competencies
- Minimum 15+ years experience, with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications are advantageous (e.g., Cloud Architect/Engineer, Data Engineering, TOGAF/Architecture).
- Data Platform Architecture & Engineering, Data Modelling (Conceptual, Logical, Physical) & Data Governance, OT/IT Industrial Data Ecosystems & Security.
- DevOps, CI/CD, Automation & Observability, Vendor/Partner & Portfolio Management, Reliability Engineering & 24/7 Operation.
- Stakeholder Communication & Executive Reporting.
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