BASEL OFFICE - Data Solutions Manager
VikingBasel, SwitzerlandViking was founded in 1997 and provides destination-focused voyages on oceans, rivers and lakes around the world. Designed for experienced travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers experiences for The Thinking Person®.
Viking has more than 250 awards to its name, including being rated #1 for Rivers, #1 for Oceans and #1 for Expeditions by Condé Nast Traveler and voted at the top of its categories by Travel + Leisure. No other cruise line has ever received these same honors by both publications at the same time.
Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Switzerland or in possession of a valid work permit.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
- As a key member of the Data Solutions and IT Team, the Data Solutions Manager will lead a team of Data Engineers to continue building on our Data Lakehouse foundation and provide solutions to our current data challenges and enable our technology modernization programs.
- S / He works on technology and innovation projects with a global reach and has a hands-on approach to understanding various data integration methods while paving the way for standards across the enterprise.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Data Solutions Manager responsibilities includes (but are not limited to) :
o Work closely with various departments to understand their data needs.
o Prioritize projects based on business impact.
o Communicate effectively with executives and project sponsors.
o Support a team of data engineers
o Foster a positive team culture, encouraging growth and collaboration
o Educate team members and business partners on area of technical expertise
o Enable and empower business users and sponsors to access and consume data easily for maximum business benefit
o Gather and document business requirements and refine the product backlog
o Ensure alignment with business objectives
o Collaborate with leadership and the team to define and plan the sprints
o Manage deliverables and ensure timely project execution
o Provides guidance, leadership and align the architecture and strategies across various departments throughout the enterprise
o Continuously adjusts processes to ensure high performance and scalability of the various applications
o Ensuring reliable, accurate, and accessible data for responsible data entry areas
o Collaborate with external partners and vendors
o Track and manage budgets and capacities
o Oversee data governance practices, ensuring compliance and data security
o Own and drive the execution of all audit processes to ensure compliance
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