Data Lead for Qatar
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General Job Description
Lead TASMU Platform's Data Management, Data Science, Data SolutionsDevelopment and Data Monetisation functions.
Manage, protect, and process data collected and generated by theorganization.
Coordinate the Data Team to ensure high outcome of work and respect of thedata privacy & security standards.Main responsibilities shall include:
Oversee the collection, storage, management, quality, and protection of dataacross TASMU Platform.
Develop and implement data policies and procedures to ensure high dataquality and compliance with regulations.
Lead data science initiatives to extract insights from data, build predictivemodels, and support decision-making processes.
Lead development and maintenance od machine learning models andalgorithms.
Design and develop data solutions to support various smart city applicationsand services.
Work with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into the TASMUPlatform.
Identify opportunities for data monetization and develop strategies to leveragedata for financial gain.
Define the data monetization strategy making sure that data is sanitized,elaborated, and packaged in order to maximize its money for value ratio.
Collaborate with business units to create data-driven products and services.
Set the overall data management and data governance strategy of everychannel.
Ensure that data is protected from unauthorized access and breaches.
Implement and maintain robust data security practices and protocols.
Ensure data escalation, resolution, integration & development in compliancewith the data privacy & security standards.
Coordinate and manage a team of data architects, data engineers and datascientists (internal) and marketing & Sales teams to promote the power of datain TASMU Platform (external).
Mentor and support team members, fostering a collaborative and innovativeenvironment.
Take responsibility for the data integration corresponding to customeronboarding and for creating data sharing agreements with the potentialcustomers.
Drive project and operational decisions related to data - along with OCleadership, TASMU platform team, service providers and sectors within theSmart Qatar ecosystem.
Participate and take an active role in Smart Qatar data governance forums andcommittees.
Drive the ongoing evolution of the TASMU data architecture and datamanagement capabilities throughout the entire products/UCs lifecycle in anychannel of the Platform.Skills & Abilities
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
Excellent project management skills to oversee multiple initiativessimultaneously.
Ability to outline clear directives to a team of data experts in a collaborativemanner.
Proven track record of ensuring a sstrategic and business-orientedperspective of data management and monetisation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Technical brainpower to assess and review data management capabilities.
Proven leadership and execution experience in large programs with multiplestakeholders.
Expertise in big data engineering, cloud data platform (preferably Azure),ML/AI concepts and techniques, data architecture and data governancedomains (MDM, Data quality, data security, data integration etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be agreat advantage).
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technicalstakeholders.
Ability to develop and implement data strategies aligned with organizationalgoals.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in crossfunctional teams.Technical Skills
Strong knowledge about how to process large amounts data from differentdata sources (SQL, No-SQL, Big Data).
Strong knowledge of applied mathematical and statistical analysis.
Strong knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques.
Strong knowledge of reporting and data visualization tools.
Proficiency in data governance, data quality management, and dataprotection practices.
Knowledge of data architecture, data warehousing, and data integration.
Understanding of data monetization strategies and business models.
Familiarity with data security standards, best practices and regulatoryrequirements.Potential background
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science,Information Systems, or a related field.
Several years of Experience in the field of data governance, enterprise datamanagement, business intelligence and advanced analytics preferably in theICT sector or Smart City/Platform-driven projects.
Expertise in big data engineering, cloud data platform (preferably Azure),ML/AI concepts and techniques, data architecture and data governancedomains (MDM, Data quality, data security, data integration etc.).
Experience leading data teams and managing data projects.Preferred Tools & Soft SkillsPreferred Tools
Azure Data Services (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Azure Data Explorer,Azure AI Studio)
Data science tools (e.g., Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI)
Data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Data management and governance tools (e.g., Informatica, Collibra, Purview)
Security tools (e.g., Azure Security Center, Azure Key Vault)Soft Skills:
Business Thinking
Leadership and team management
Strategic planning and execution
Innovation and creative problem-solving
Adaptability and continuous learning
Professional Orientation
Achieving Results
Ethical and data privacy consciousness
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