Our client is looking for a Data Specialist who will be responsible for utilizing data and analytics to drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance. Oversees the organization’s technology and information systems, ensuring seamless integration, optimization, and support for various business functions. The position involves evaluating, implementing, and maintaining software solutions, ensuring data security, overseeing system upgrades, and providing training and support to users. By aligning technology with business needs, this role plays a crucial part in improving operational efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness.
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing IT, Data Analytics, and Business Intelligence team.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Set performance objectives and conduct regular progress reviews.
Technology & Software Solutions
- Identify, assess, and recommend new software and technology solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies and impact assessments for potential implementations.
- Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and pilot projects for new technologies.
Deployment & Change Management
- Plan, coordinate, and manage the rollout of new software and system upgrades.
- Develop and implement structured change management processes.
- Train and support employees to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies.
Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
- Oversee a team dedicated to data analytics and business intelligence.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and insightful reporting to support decision-making.
- Leverage data analytics to identify trends and provide strategic recommendations.
Reporting & Data Visualization
- Design and maintain dashboards, data visualizations, and reporting tools.
- Communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) and business metrics effectively.
IT Systems Maintenance & Optimization
- Oversee the security, reliability, and performance of IT infrastructure.
- Ensure system availability and rapid resolution of technical issues.
- Collaborate with IT support teams to enhance system efficiency.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in IT management, data analytics, and business intelligence.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of team development.
- Expertise in evaluating and implementing software solutions.
- Knowledge of data security, system integration, and change management.
- Ability to develop and communicate insights through data visualization tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to align technology with business goals.
Desired Skills:
- Power BI
- Data Reporting
- Tableau