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Senior Manager - Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

Al-Futtaim
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 4 years ago
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ROLE PURPOSE:

  • To act as a trusted strategic advisor to the CEO /Managing Director and Management team on all Information Technology matters for Al Futtaim. To ensure a keen understanding of the business so as to devise and implement IT Strategies that supports robust business growth and business optimisation with secure, modern and reliable IT services; and is aligned to the Group IT Strategy to deliver significant business value for the assigned business portfolio.

KEY ROLE SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

Divisional and Group IT Strategy

  • Contribute to the development of the Business IT Strategy that supports the expansion, development, growth and performance of the AFG EIT.
  • In liaison with the Business/Functional Heads, MDs and vertical IT Director help in implementing the Group IT strategy aligned to business strategic priorities and Architecture Principles.
  • Manage the prioritisation and implementation of the IT Strategy.
  • Support the implementation of group Transformation initiative

Demand Management and Business Optimisation

  • Assist business to identify opportunities (opportunity analysis, operating model maturity analysis, audit reports, internal/external innovation, etc.) to improve/grow/expand their businesses and the maturity of operating models. Prioritise and validate opportunities against Divisional IT Strategy. Implement and track benefit delivery in collaboration with EIT and the Business.

System Management & Development Installation and Deployment

  • Lead and integrate delivery of application & infrastructure teams to deliver solutions, maintain systems and provide system support against agreed service levels in line with the Enterprise Target Architecture (ETA). Lead a portfolio of multiple projects, managing resourcing, time-lines, budgets, and quality of deliverables in conjunction with EIT
  • Protect Al-Futtaim Group’s data and information assets by minimizing business service disruptions without putting the Group at unacceptable level of security risk.
  • Maintain Information security awareness within unit/country

Leadership & Team Management

  • Build a lean, skilled and fully engaged team. Develop team in line with target competencies and build bench strength in team. Promote and fast-track your talent within Al-Futtaim. Prepare and manage budget

Job Requirements

PERSON SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline. Business management degrees desirable (MBA/MS)

Minimum Experience and Knowledge:

  • 10+ years’ experience in Analytics systems/program management and support environment (Preferably SAP and any other Big Data based analytics platform)
  • A minimum of 5 years in a professional senior technical role such as technical lead, team lead, architect, or other hands on leadership role ideally for a major organization, consultancy or system integrator.
  • 5 years of Vendor management from a Product and System integrator perspective
  • Technology Skills (required) – SAP BI/HANA, Data and Analytics implementation in any cloud platform(for example Azure, AWS, IBM ICP), Visualization tools- Tableau, Knowledge of SAP ERP , Data Engineering

Job-Specific Skills:

  • Solution design and implementation experience analytical programs/demands
  • Technology domain expertise in Automotive / Retail / Real Estate/ Finance/ Treasury/ Insurance sectors
  • Demand and support management in a dynamic environment
  • Managing Delivery and support teams of up to 25 people
  • Data integration experience from multiple systems including ERP/CRM/BI/POS systems
  • Experience in end to end delivery of Analytical solutions for a minimum of 5 projects in the last 3 years
  • Experience in assessing and selecting a broad range of information solutions and products

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