Head of Data Operations and DBA
OSBIndia Private Limited
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Job type
- Full-time
Required skills
- Python
- Agile
- Airflow
- Azure
- big data technologies
- Business Intelligence
- cloud infrastructure
- compliance
- data analytics
- data ingestion
- data science
- data strategy
- database
- Flink
- GCP
- Java
- Kafka
- NoSQL
- Spark
- SQL
About the role
OSBIndia Private Limited
Website:
osb-india.com
Job details:
PROFILE
- Minimum of 15+ years of experience in data management
- Experience managing globally distributed technology teams\ platforms with an added advantage of working with UK & India Stakeholders
- Strong leadership experience and ability to manage and mentor team of data specialists.
- Strong presentation, articulation skills and Agile Delivery experience
- Track record of operating and presenting to senior leadership level – CDO, CTO, CIO
- Experience managing delivery budgets (up to multi-million £s), defining OKRs
- Experience in capacity management, hiring, training, staffing, capability building
- Setting up and driving the local operating model for data teams.
- Defining governance/controls framework covering data security, ownership, quality, regulations in line with group policy and standards
- Deep digital technology expertise including:
- Strong architectural knowledge with one or more of Modern Data platforms (on-prem\ cloud), Event Driven architectures and real-time or near-real-time data ingestion and consumption
- Applied knowledge of data warehousing.
- Strong background in modern data architectures\ platforms, cloud infrastructure and big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt or similar.
- Experience of data platform migration projects.
- Experience with database administration best practises and approaches
- Data Platform development and integration (bespoke and package)
- Data governance
- Experience in delivering enterprise scale transformation while demonstrating breadth and depth of knowledge across a number of the listed technologies:
- Java, Scala, Scala, Python
- Streaming and batch architecture (e.g., Kafka, Kafka streams, Spark, Flink)
- SQL, NoSQL and NewSQL (e.g., MS-SQL, Mongo)
- Cloud Services (e.g., MS Azure, GCP)
- Strong academic background in a relevant discipline
- Openness to travel to Hyderabad or the UK as part of the role
Responsibilities
- Leading aspects of design, development, and maintenance of data operations and database management approach.
- Ensuring the availability, scalability and performance of data pipelines.
- Implementing processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is always accurate and available to key stakeholders and business processes that depend on it.
- Ensuring sufficient testing and observability of data pipelines exists and metadata capture, data lineage tracking, and data cataloguing is in place.
- Supporting the enablement of self-service analytics capability within other functions.
- Inspiring, developing, and managing a high-performing team of data operations and DBA professionals.
- Identifying and implementing new solutions and technologies to improve the company's data analytics capabilities.
- Collaborating with analytics and business teams to improve data that feed business intelligence tools and data science, increase data accessibility and foster data-driven decision making across the organisation.
- Cooperating with wider IT and other departments to ensure data security and compliance of solutions.
- Managing the platform and delivery of our external transformation and solution consulting services partner(s) to make sure they deliver to our requirements.
- Contributing to a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the company's overall goals and objectives.
- Staying up to date with the latest data management and DBA trends.
- Building and maintaining relationships with external data vendors and partners.
- Actively collaborate with the India Leadership to propel the GCC Maturity Journey of the organisation
- Build the second line leadership within the larger Data team into a self-performing , high capability leadership
- Represent OSBI at key Industry forums as part of the branding journey of Technology.
- Drive OSBI Specific Initiatives while aligning and actively engaging the Group’s stakeholders.
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