As part of the innovation steering group, he/she oversees technical discussions, investigations, PoCs & decisions. Ensures technical feasibility, scalability & industrialisation of ideas.

• Start: ASAP
• Ready to travel to Brussels, Belgium, if required.
• English: Fluent

Responsibilities

 He or she brings the following:

• Good creative thinking, problem solving, planning, time-management.
• Is able to provide high level technical designs of data platform components
• Is able to establish good standards, patterns and practices
• Is able to oversee and lead delivery of PoCs/MVPs and alike
• Can communicate effectively with external stakeholders
• Is familiar with security, automation and cost management aspects of Azure
• Experience with analytics and business intelligence concepts and technologies.
• Strong presentation and written communication skills.

Expected skills

Requires general technical expertise and not specialisation in one technology only.

Must have experience with

• Data & Analytics services and technologies, including Microsoft Azure Analytics services.
• Azure Databricks
• Optimising & finding efficiencies in the architecture / setup / wow of the value streams
• Assessing ideas from multiple angles, translating them in a business case covering initial steps, cost estimations, etc.
• Stakeholder management
• Business requirement analysis
• Agile way of working

Nice to have

• Data processing
• • Skills in developing data processing pipeline leveraging batch and streaming technologies.
  • Spark, PySpark and understanding the concepts behind it
  • Medallion architecture: Bronze - Silver - Gold (RAW - Clean - Prepared)
• Orchestration, e.g. ADF (or Airflow, Luigi, Prefect)
• Data Modelling: SQL - Table format - modelling techniques, e.g. DataVault, Kimball experience.

Bonus

• Retail experience
• SAP experience
• ServiceNow experience