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We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We are working towards delivering light, heat, and mobility to millions of people every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to address some of the big complex challenges that matter for the future. We have a real contribution to make to the world's ambition of a low-carbon future. Join us and chip in what we can accomplish together. You can participate in our new ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and help the world get to net zero.
Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our outstanding team?
Join our Finance Team and advance your career as
Role Synopsis
This role leads the corporate data model and will focus on using the model to facilitate running data as a reusable asset. This drives consistency of; model, ownership, definition, and structure from operational build through to analytic consumption. The role involves making sure data is connected across all layers from concept to business ownership through to physical layers. This is achieved by supporting the incremental creation of a corporate view of data through consistent engagement with data change projects.
The role will include the full breadth of delivery and engagement - from influencing and addressing senior collaborators, understanding 'what' and 'why' of the business requirement, through to leading all aspects and actively driving execution.
They will chip in part of our Finance Product data roadmap for centralized data services; supporting our portfolio & backlog lead to maintain and coordinate a demand pipeline, linking across into other Finance domains as required to improve value.
The Data Services and Integration Senior Lead will have a deep technical knowledge base around data management and optimization, with domain expertise as well as demonstrable ability to drive project delivery.
They will use their skills to navigate complex requirements, using their influencing skills to drive alignment across teams
Key Accountabilities:
• Support the prioritisation of use cases from across Finance sub-entities, ensuring visibility of requirements and benefits case
• Support the design of data structures, applications and visualisations required to enable the delivery of prioritised use cases, including the definition of:
o Common data model for Finance
o Data taxonomy for Finance
o Required data transformation processes to enable common data model delivery
• Support Finance customers in development of clear requirements for data-enabled use cases.
• Deliver user testing and data validation activities to ensure delivery of business requirements and completeness / accuracy of data
• Support key data owners / partners re the future code set design for key reporting processes, such as group Arc, Tax and PPM. The Finance Data Services and Integration Senior Lead role is expected to evolve as the impact of the ERP strategy becomes clear and is likely to play an active role in enabling the future state Finance Data strategy
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EXPERIENCE
• Understanding of technical delivery of data & relevant infrastructure (Azure / AWS preferred)
• Resolved, resilient individual able to proactively lead issues and challenges to achieve delivery
• Good standout colleague with ability to effectively communicate and collaborate in a global multicultural environment
• Demonstrable ability to collaborate with domain authorities across the technology landscape to develop data & analytical solutions to meet current and future needs
• Demonstrable experience in articulating business value that can be delivered through data & analytics solutions, and a track record of leading and completing projects working with senior customers
• Core systems experience incl. SAP, iBPM, Oracle, Informatica
• 7-9 years+ Enterprise Data Modelling across all layers
• Technology, frameworks & accelerators (ERWIN / Sparks / Zachman / Industry data models)
• Catalogue & metadata management
• Data ownership, stewardship & governance
• Relevant project / change methodology
• Experience across both operational and analytical settings
• Knowledge of SQL, Knowledge of PowerBI, Snowflake/ AWS knowledge (nice to have).
• Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending workshops, conferences, reviewing publications.
• Variety of integration methods including ETL, virtualization, semantic, FTP and SOA (etc.) both in batch and near real time Data analysis, profiling & discovery Requirements engineering, Testing.
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