Data Manager

One of Cornwall’s most prestigious employers is presently looking for an experienced Data Manager to analyse, optimise and manage their system data whilst exploring and developing BI / reporting tools to aid with business performance.

Your role will be varied, interesting and engaging as you work with business colleagues to implement a data structure that will give consistency across their tech stack and allow for greater insight and help drive commercial decisions.

Working alongside the commercial and operational teams you will be implementing a change that is futureproofed by transforming data and ensuring the controls and audits are in place to preserve future accuracy.

What will your role involve?

• Devise and recommend a data structure that allows for consistency, transparency, and ease of amalgamating data from various systems
• Implement the data structure to enable a single source of truth for reporting purposes
• Implement and embed a structure that has rigorous testing prior to fundamental system changes to ensure they work for the whole business
• Use the data structure to reduce the manual manipulation of data and duplication of actions/activity within the business
• To support Finance and Senior leaders/managers with means to access data in order to produce commercial insights and reporting dashboards
• Developing Access Workspace and with the potential of exploring other BI/reporting tools
• Set up regimes and processes to extract, cleanse and reinstate the data in multiple systems to validate its accuracy and usefulness
• Implement controls and audits to preserve the future accuracy of the data
• Work closely with business Subject Matter Experts and Technology teams to safeguard data integrity, ensuring current and future business processes are aligned and future-proofed
• Work closely with Subject Matter Experts to automate data transfer from one platform to another through APIs
• Implement and uphold strict data governance processes to ensure compliance with GDPR regulations
• Business owner of data compliance policies, SAR, purges and cyber security
• Embed best practice routines to ensure data structure is maintained

Skills and experience needed

• Experience in working in an IT or Data Management role
• Brilliantly organised with an ability to get things done
• Advanced Microsoft excel skills
• Expert with wider databases and data management technologies - SQL, Access products, Shopify, and Power BI, etc.
• Experience in managing data transformation projects, and using a Data Quality Framework
• Understanding of Data Management and Governance
• Ability to interpret and organise large amounts of data through spreadsheets.
• Experience in developing and managing procedures, demonstrating compliance with processes
• Experience supporting and embedding change, with the ability to influence and drive the right culture and behaviours
• Ability to engage and influence at a senior level, both within the organisation and externally

This is an exceptional opportunity for the right person to join a very forward-thinking progressive organisation that places immense value on staff, their development and their welfare.

For more details of this opportunity, please call Andy Jones at Novus Recruitment or drop me a CV / message and I will call you back at your convenience.