Job summary

A water and wastewater utility company aree on the lookout for a Data and Analytics Delivery Manager with demonstrable experience managing and delivery data products.

Key skills required for this role

Data Analytics, Delivery Manager, Enterprise Data, BI, ML, AI, Data Platforms, Data Governance

Important

Data Analytics, Delivery Manager, Enterprise Data, BI, ML, AI, Data Platforms, Data Governance

Job description

Data Analytics Delivery Manager

As the Data Analytics Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the data analytics initiatives. You will lead a team of skilled data analysts, overseeing the development and delivery of data products while ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives.

The role will involve structuring our initiatives and product deliveries into coherent product and programme plans, working with the D & A team, line of business stakeholders and IT colleagues to plan, manage and ultimately ensure successful delivery.

The role will report to the Head of Data and Analytics and will work closely with the rest of the team.

The Data and Analytics team exists to help the organisation make its data work for the customers, employees, community and environment by helping make the best decisions, ensuring efficiency efficient in delivering outcomes and driving the future of the industry through the use of AI and intelligent automation.

The Data and Analytics team delivers a wide range of services:

Enterprise Data Strategy
Business Enablement and Data Literacy
Data Products (including business intelligence, analytics, machine learning and AI)
Data Platforms
Enterprise Data Governance

We are looking for someone with proven skills in product and programme delivery, with a track record of organising teams and initiatives to ensure regular and consistent delivery of high quality products.

Ideal experience:

Experience working in a Data and Analytics, or IT function
Experience delivering in agile methods such as Scrum
Experience working with senior line of business stakeholders
Experience interfacing with technical colleagues to manage dependencies
Experience working in a pressured and exciting environment with sometimes contending priorities


The role will involve working with a wide range of stakeholders from C-level down, and include technical, operational and corporate stakeholders so will require good communication skills.

The role will require a highly proactive and autonomous individual able to set not only their own workloads but also lead the rest of the team in managing their deliveries and dependencies.