Business Insights Sr. Lead

**Role Purpose**:
The Business Insights Manager will be a part of the Customer Demand and Transformation Chapter within VBTS, The Role mainly to design, deliver and support data related solutions which include end to end business intelligence solutions among others. This role will help utilize the data generated by the different business processes to unlock valuable business insights and simplify its accessibility for business stakeholders to assist them in decision making and performance optimization activities.

The Role to enable data driven decision-making mechanism across all Vodafone Business Technology Solutions (VBTS) organization, among all Tribes, Squads, Chapters, Guilds.

The Role required deep upstanding for all aspects of Vodafone Business Technology Solutions delivery methodology and frameworks, from Product Design, to presales activities, then post sales and delivery activities, until project is handed over to transition and operations.

Robust understanding of Agile Spotify organizational Framework, with ability to integrate and blend with relevant Squads and Guilds based on the Chapter Strategic vision and business demands.

**Key Accountabilities and Decision Ownership**:

- Design, deliver agile end to end BI Solutions, activities could include:

- Requirement gathering and analysis.
- Backlog management, priorities negotiations and sprint planning.
- Solution design and deliverables scope and estimation.
- Data extraction, cleansing and transformation.
- Data modelling.
- Data Visualization.
- Testing and validation.
- UAT Sessions.
- Technical Writing and Documentation.
- Training. Could act as a one-man team or manage a team to deliver BI solutions with hands-on contribution to the development work.
- Support and maintain delivered solutions, activities include:

- Automate repeatable admin activities.
- Maintain and monitor data refresh schedules.
- Ability to share best practices and code standards to the team;
- Participate in the problem identification/error resolution process, including tracking, repairing and reporting defects.
- Create and maintains technical design documentation to support development.
- Contribute to Test automation Activities
- Ensuring that development follows the security related recommendations and are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
- Drive Code Reviews with other developers

**Core Competencies, Knowledge and Experience**:

- 7 years of Experience in Business and Data Insights
- End to end BI solution development experience using interactive BI tools like Power BI, Tableau and Qlik
- Experience in designing and delivering enterprise BI solutions on an enterprise data platform ( e.g. SQL Server, Oracle, SAP, Teradata, Hadoop, AWS, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- BI experience in multiple business domains (e.g. Project Management, Financial, HR)
- Experience in ETL implementation, extracting data from a variety of sources (e.g. flat files, relational databases, no-SQL databases, Big Data platforms)
- Experience and competency of at least some of the following languages or their equivalents: Python (Pandas), SQL, DAX, M Language
- Experience building interactive data models using analytical engines like SSAS or modern BI tools like Power BI, Tableau and Qlik.
- Ability to utilize source control tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, Git)
- Experience leading a team of developers to deliver an end-to-end BI solution.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English and local language as necessary.
- Basic knowledge of machine learning and data science concepts.
- Good communication skills, with proven ability to work cross-functional teams to translate business issues into potential analytics solutions ((listening, questioning, challenging etc.)
- Analytical thinker, familiar with complex technologies, programming languages
- Remain up-to-date in terms of current (and future) technologic trends
- Experience of working on projects that span multi-disciplinary areas of differing size and complexity to meet business expectations and deliver results
- Confident and able to liaise and influence at all levels within Vodafone and/or relevant customer organizations

**Must-have Technical/Professional Qualifications**:

- Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science with minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role or a role related to it.
- Certifications in any of the following is a plus:

- Statistics
- Project Management and Agile methodology
- Business Administration (Diploma, MBA)
- Data management
- BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)
- Business Intelligence (Data Modelling, Warehousing, ETL\ELT)
- Data Science
- Regression and Prediction analysis certificate
- Hands on experience in different ETL tools (Datameer is a plus)
- Hands on experience in different Visualization/Analytical tools (Splunk is a plus)
- Understands data governance and how it works in relation to other organisational g