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As a data asset manager, you will be responsible for the lifecycle of selected data assets, ensuring efficient organisation, accessibility and quality of data assets to support reporting and analytics. You will be the representative for business and finance in the IT Data Enablement agile squads to ensure that data is enabled to meet business’ reporting and analytical requirements. You will play a key role in maximising the value of the data asset by aligning data assets with business goals, facilitating data governance, and implementing solutions for easy data utilisation. You will require the ability to design data models, develop financial and non-financial performance measures and related reporting applications.
Job Responsibility:
Data Asset Design: Design the data model for data assets with IT Data Enablement team to ensure the data marts in the data warehouse meeting business requirements and support the production of KPIs. Understanding the data structures and how the data would map to the targeted measures and attributes
Data Governance: Design and implement data governance controls for all new high value/high risk data assets and remediate data quality on existing data to ensure data assets in portfolio is of high quality
Data Asset Delivery: Manage end to end the delivery of data products by D&A and IT in accordance with strategy. Ensure high quality data asset is delivered in line with business expectations, ensuring user acceptance
Product Adoption: Champion data literacy and drive adoption of data assets and related products. Share proactive actionable insights to support commercial action and financial steering. Optimise portfolio and decommission non-utilised products
Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for data assets, specifically user requirements and detailed business process and data flow diagrams with source data to data model target mapping. Identify where business processes don’t support the creation of accurate data
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, engineering or related field
At least 8+ years data management experience and/or finance focused environment
At least 2 years operating at management level, preferably in a corporate environment
Expertise in SQL and working experience with reporting platforms
Trained in the agile methodologies of ways of working
Data Governance experience will be beneficial
Knowledge of data visualization and reporting techniques
ICT industry experience essential
Certification in relevant BI cloud and data management considered to be favourable
Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of database concepts, experience in querying large, complex data sets requiring SQL expertise as well as knowledge of data warehousing concepts and technologies. Skills in creating data models that support business processes and decision-making
Data Visualisation: Experience in visualisation tools like QlikSense, Tableau or Microsoft BI
Analytical skills: Outstanding analytical skills and problem-solving ability to support data asset design and to address data-related challenges, with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to analyse large datasets to derive insights and make data-driven decisions
Financial skills: Knowledge of performance drivers and how they translate into financial performance, with the ability reconcile systems and datasets. Ensure alignment with accounting principles
Stakeholder engagement: Ability to manage complex, diverse stakeholder relationships from finance, IT, salespeople to read-only executives. Ability to comprehend their data requirements and expectations
Telecom experience: Deep knowledge of telecommunication landscape and products
Communication skills: Strong skills to present data in ways that can help them make smarter decisions. Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to clearly articulate data strategies and findings to non-technical stakeholders. Working effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, marketing, finance, and operations
Collaboration sills: Ability to partner with Realise Train Engineer and guarantee agile delivery on committed items as part of a diverse, high-performance team. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams across different technical capabilities and geographics
Nice to have:
Data Governance experience will be beneficial
Certification in relevant BI cloud and data management considered to be favourable
What we offer:
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies