Senior Data Transformation Manager

at  Ecosurety

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Ecosurety are looking for a talented individual to lead our data engineers and analysts on an interim (6 month) basis. We require someone who is highly organised, can manage multiple projects and stakeholders and has expert data engineering and analytics knowledge. They will help us scale our data services whilst bringing efficiencies and optimisation to our data.

The primary responsibility will be around 3 key areas:

• Day-to-day management of our Data Engineering team (3 people) and 2 Data Analysts. These roles support the business and wider internal data analytics community.
• Project management of key data projects.
• Deliver data technology stack optimisation.

The role will report to the “Compliance and Data Director” and will require someone who is proactive, can work across multi-discipline teams and be confident liaising and presenting to people at all levels.
Ecosurety is an industry leading company of 90 people, based in the heart of Bristol’s vibrant city centre, with a mission to accelerate change towards an environmentally and socially sustainable world. Our clients are many of the UK big brands and retailers, often facing big challenges over their use of packaging. We are a Certified B Corp, committed to balancing profit with our social and environmental impact.
Job Description

The successful candidate will take a leading role in enabling Ecosurety, and our clients, to make more informed data led decisions around packaging compliance and associated environmental options. Key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and deliver our data and reporting infrastructure.
• Lead and manage the data engineering team and 2 central analysts, fostering collaboration and ensuring that all team members are aligned with the company’s strategic goals.
• Collaborate with other teams to develop new opportunities and improve service delivery
• Coordinate daily operations and ensure the teams are equipped to deliver high-quality services that meet compliance requirements.
• Management of a roadmap for data and analytics development to allow focus.
• Manage and prioritise team workloads to meet project deadlines.
• Work closely with all stakeholders, ensuring they are managed effectively, and that communication is timely and informative.

Person Specification

• Experience leading data product development.
• Excellent project management skills, preferably to a recognised standard.
• Strong data engineering skills with Azure, Snowflake, Python and Power BI experience highly preferred.
• A data engineering leader, ideally with 6+ years’ experience, and a proven track record of value-add deliveries using data.
• Experience designing and launching a data platform or software tool.
• Experience with Azure Landing Zone.
• Leadership and management skills.
• Able to manage multiple deliveries with conflicting priorities.
• Able to build trusted and credible relationships with stakeholders, your peers and the wider business.
• Proactive and fast learner, able to take on complex regulatory information quickly.
• High levels of attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written language skills are a pre-requisite.

Package

• £75k per annum, 6-month fixed term contract
• Options for part time working
• 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata
• 5 x salary life insurance, 7% employer pension contribution, employee health cash plan, paid sick leave, critical illness cover, happy to talk flexible working, wellbeing support, great office location.
• Hybrid working: Employees are expected to work with colleagues (primarily at the office) at least 50% of the month

Closing date: 9am, Tues 19th November 2024
Start Date: asap
Ecosurety offers a working environment that enables our team to perform at their best, with flexible hours, remote working options, access to training and employee benefits. We focus on outputs, rather than work location or hours. If you are well organised, enjoy working with others and eager to make a meaningful contribution, please get in touch!
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all. We embrace flexibility and diversity in the workplace and aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills free from discrimination, harassment or bullying.
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of any of its job vacancies if we receive a suitable number of high-quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend that you apply for one of our roles as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date

• Develop and deliver our data and reporting infrastructure.
• Lead and manage the data engineering team and 2 central analysts, fostering collaboration and ensuring that all team members are aligned with the company’s strategic goals.
• Collaborate with other teams to develop new opportunities and improve service delivery
• Coordinate daily operations and ensure the teams are equipped to deliver high-quality services that meet compliance requirements.
• Management of a roadmap for data and analytics development to allow focus.
• Manage and prioritise team workloads to meet project deadlines.
• Work closely with all stakeholders, ensuring they are managed effectively, and that communication is timely and informative