Senior Data Platform Manager

Senior Data Platform Manager | £100-110k Base Salary | Glasgow (Regular Business Travel - twice+ per month) A leading bank have embarked on a mission of positive change and transformation to modernise everything data, analytics and AI related across the organisation. The core focus is about adding business value and driving the use of data forward to enable the organisation to achieve its strategic objectives. Working exclusively with KDR Talent Solutions to grow their Chief Data Office and hire a Senior Data Platform Manager among other key roles to bolster their amazing data team! Who you will work for The Chief Data Officer is a visionary data leader, with strong pedigree in driving large and complex data initiatives forward and empowering their team to succeed. They report directly into the COO so the team is set up with amazing sponsorship from the top. You’ll join an established team who sit centrally within the organisation, alongside the CTO and CIO and therefore acting as allies across the change portfolio and out into the wider business. The Role This is an opportunity to own and lead the roll out and implementation of Collibra enterprise wide as well as becoming the primary technical platform owner for a brand new Azure data platform. You will lead the management, configuration and optimisation of Data Tooling, including Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Governance and Data Quality solutions. You will need to bring the following to the table:

• Extensive experience and Technology leadership experience within banking and with Collibra, Azure and relevant technical components.
• This means: You’ve managed teams of technical engineers who deliver technology, solutions and implement the tooling (Azure, Collibra)
• You are comfortable in engaging and managing stakeholders to board level

…and equally comfortable working, enabling and motivating team members at all levels

• You are comfortable in ensuring risks are mitigated within systems impacted by data management.
• Have previously delivered large Data Management tooling and technology implementation of Collibra
• Understand the components and services of Azure and it s integration with other tooling such as Collibra.
• Not only implement but drive the adoption of the data platform and tooling across the business and ensure it is fit for purpose and well maintained.

This role carries significant, strategic importance to the business. You will effectively be responsible for technology and tooling element of the Chief Data Office, its roll out, adoption and continual maintenance. Essentially, Data in this organisation cannot succeed without you. ​The Company

• In this case, it might sound too good to be true, but it's not! An amazing, recognisable brand, who are known for amazing customer service and providing unbelievable experiences for their customers. This ethos filters into their employee culture so expect:
• Predominantly remote working with regular business travel to their main Office locations
• Incredible Learning & Development and career progression opportunities
• Gender neutral parental leave
• 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Discretionary Bonus, Good Pension, Private Medical, income protection, life assurance
• Incredible well-being benefits!
• An amazing purpose and value lead approach to flexible working!

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