BI Data Platform

1 day ago


Cape Town, South Africa Avatar International Full time

Contract role Cape Town
- Provide technical leadership to a team of Full Stack BI Developers and Analyst
- 8+ years related design and delivery experience

**BI & Data Platform - Technical Lead**

Our client is responsible for the provision of a digitally enabled technology service as a group COE, drive business and transformation and provide group-wide digital and data architecture. We operate the various technology platforms and shared services, ensure Cyber and Information Security resilience, and act as technology governance and risk orchestrator for technology across the company.

**Overall purpose of the role**

You will be responsible to lead and to provide technical leadership to a team that is establishing new technology components and reusable solution patterns.

These will be leveraged by business facing development teams in their day-to-day solutions. The overall purpose of this position is to:

- Develop and set new principles, standards, processes, procedures and guidelines for the wider BI community and will be partnering with business facing teams to enable the flow of business value in the most efficient way.
- Able to communicate technical information to technical teams, as well as be competent in communicating challenges and solutions to project and operational leadership.
- An excellent understanding of data management solutions and a keen sense of the strategic value of information to an organisation will be of importance.
- Responsible for developing data warehousing blueprints, evaluating hardware and software platforms and integrating systems; translating business needs into long-term architecture solutions.
- Leading and managing a team of technical resources that will be qualifying, designing and delivering solutions to the business workstreams and/or platform teams.
- Responsible for setting team performance targets and measuring their performance against these targets.
- Able to facilitate complex technical discussions and trade-off decisions as well as an ability to work with a diverse team will be essential.

**Main responsibilities**
- Provide technical leadership to a team of Full Stack BI Developers and Analyst
- Ability to create design standards, patterns and principles
- Ability to define a structured approach to problem solving and delivery against it, shaping, structuring and driving the delivery of these solutions leveraging a Hybrid Agile method
- Work estimation, planning and management for a team of data engineering specialists
- Team delivery management and oversight
- Creation of role specific design standards, patterns and principles
- Data management, development and modelling
- Engage with a wide range of technical stakeholders including data scientists, business analysts, data engineers, database administrators and solutions architects

**Qualification and experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, Engineering or another quantitative field / National Diploma in an Information Technology related discipline preferred
- 8+ years related design and delivery experience



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