Data Platforms Manager

• Bring your passion and feel the energy
• Work within an industry leading business as we experience a period of growth

The Data Platforms Manager is a hands-on leadership role within the Advanced Analytics, Centre of Excellence team. This position is responsible for evaluating, onboarding and assisting with the roadmap of data assets, in collaboration with stakeholders across the organisation.

The successful candidate will lead a diverse, distributed team. The position will act as a liaison between the Information Asset team and the various data product squads across the organisation as well as the transformation program.

This senior role is responsible for coordinating the data asset roadmap across various streams of work within the advanced analytics squads, technology, and transformation programs. The Data Platforms Manager will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our data standards, facilitating data discovery, and ensuring the effective communication and utilization of our data assets.

Sound good? Read on.

Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Communicate new data releases to the analytics community. Facilitate data discovery and usage within the broader analytics community. Manage inquiries and provide answers related to data availability and accessibility.
• Maintain and uplift data standards to ensure consistency and quality. Develop, enhance, and communicate data developer playbooks for onboarding, development, and deployment. Document and maintain data assets, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date records.
• Attend and actively participate in the fortnightly Advanced Analytics Delivery Guardrails Committee to drive outcomes. Consult and author key policies and standards related to data management. Facilitate the approval of data access requests and manage user access controls and PII tagging frameworks.
• Connect with product managers to consolidate the data asset roadmap.
• Attend and consult in AA Architecture forum and trimester planning sessions. Provide recommendations for improvements and feature requirements to the platform team.
• Oversee the ongoing management and enhancement of the Collibra catalogue and its functionality. Maintain and communicate the mapping of legacy data to the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) to encourage its usage over legacy assets.
• Monitor and manage the technical debt of enterprise information assets, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation.
• Address issues related to data discovery, cataloguing, and data lineage visibility. Work on user access control and PII tagging frameworks, particularly focusing on future state design through collaboration with Google Cloud Professional Services.
• Resolve challenges related to data domains, asset ownership, and assets in limbo.

Requirements

Now let’s talk about you:

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in data management, information governance or a related environment with demonstrated leadership in a similar capacity.
• Experience working in a large, complex Enterprise in a technology data-related role

Technical Skills:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in a leadership or senior role, with a proven track record of driving outcomes and managing complex projects with distributed teams.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, and AWS.
• Experience with data warehousing and/or Machine Learning products
• Experience in an agile delivery environment

Leadership Skills:

• Strong leadership abilities with proven experience in team management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration across teams.
• Experience managing vendor relationships
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and complex environment.
• Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to think strategically and translate strategies into actionable plans.
• Proven ability to influence a large group of people to achieve strategic objectives.
• Effective delegation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex operational challenges effectively

The benefits are good too!

• We offer flexible working in every sense
• An exclusive discount card for BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Woolworths, BIG W and other Endeavour Group brands, including our ALH pubs
• Monthly meeting-free days
• Your health and wellbeing is your most important asset, and as one of our valued team members, it’s our first priority. You will have a range of free services to help you live well and support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career. This is just the start, so dream big.

At Endeavour, we value being a workplace where everyone’s welcome - if you meet a number of the requirements (and not all), we encourage you to apply.