Join us at Sonova as the new leader for our data platform. As the Director of Data Platform and Cloud Infrastructure, you will drive the strategic direction, development, and management of our platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Your role is crucial in supporting our business objectives and fostering data-driven decision-making company-wide.
Your responsibilities will include overseeing all Data & Analytics project integration activities, particularly within the Databricks / Azure space, from inception to implementation for Sonova Group and Business Units.
Additionally, you will lead a talented team of data engineers, architects, and devops professionals.
Your tasks :
Strategic Leadership :
- Define and execute the strategic vision for the data platform, aligning with business goals and objectives
- Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable data architectures
- Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures
Team Management :
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of data engineers, data architects, and devopsFoster a collaborative and innovative team culturePlatform Management :
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of data pipelines and infrastructureEnsure data reliability, and security across all data assetsManage data storage solutions, including data lakes, integration to warehouse, and databasesCollaboration and Communication :
Work closely with cross-functional teams including IT, product development, and business units to integrate data solutionsCommunicate data strategies and insights to stakeholders at all levels of the organizationArchitect, extract and transforms information from MS D365 systems and other ERP solutionInnovation and Improvement :
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data management and analyticsIdentify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practicesDrive innovation for the use of advanced analytics, AI, and machine learningOther duties and responsibilities as assigned :
Work independently on national and international projects, responsible for analysis of complex business process and translate to data sourcesContribute to global Data Architecture decisions and work in consulting functions to the other BI and Data science unitsRequirements gathering from functional business owners, develop solutions and concepts, orchestrate the implementation with the teamCustomer Care performing knowledge transfer to client employees from project idea to support post implementationEmbed new solutions in existing data governance and authorization concept and ensure compliance with policies and standardsYour profile :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred10+ years of experience in data management, data engineering, or related roles5+ years of leadership experience in managing data teams and large-scale data platformsStrong knowledge of data architecture, data warehousing, ETL processes, and data integrationProficiency in SQL, Python, and / or other programming languages relevant to data managementExperience with cloud platforms (Databricks / Azure) and big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)Familiarity with data governance and data security best practicesAzure experience with at least full cycle implementationsExtensive experience in project and data managementExperience in mapping and building data system landscapes and data marketing processesExperience in managing data interfaces as part of a full data pipeline (from sourcing to deployment)Excellent leadership and team management skillsAbility to drive change and influence decision-making at all levels of the organizationExcellent English skills (spoken and written)We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles. Employment level : 100%
Agnieszka Baka, Talent Acquisition Manager is looking forward to receiving your complete application via our online job application platform.