Job Description
Director for Data Engineering, Reporting and Visualization (Director IT People Leader)
The Opportunity
The customer is the focus of everything we do, and millions of end users rely on our products daily. We believe in the value of empowering the Director for Data Engineering, Reporting and Visualization with the resources to solve critical problems for the future of our business, which is why we need you.
Manulife’s Digital Operations is seeking for an individual, who is obsessed with delivering value, is forward-thinking, and up to the challenge of leading teams under Data Management, MBPS Reporting and Business Intelligence Shared Services.
What motivates you?
You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit
You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile mindset and enable business outcomes
You thrive in teams, and enjoy getting things done together
You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters
You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up
You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone
We are looking for someone with :
A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a similar course.
At least 3 years of people management experience
Extensive experience with SQL
Experience with visualization tools such as VBA, QlikView, Microsoft Power BI, QlikSense, Tableau
Knowledge in Python, R, Apache Spark, Apache NiFi.
Knowledge in any of the following : SQL Server (Reporting Service, Integration Service and Database service, and complex stored procedures), Oracle, Essbase, Apache Hive, HBase, MongoDB, TeraData (BIGDATA)
Proven leadership & people / talent management capabilities
Able to function as an organizational change agent and see beyond current situations towards enterprise-wide high-level process and systems improvements
Good verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes
Ability to demonstrate project management & planning skills; balances strategic skills with tactical execution skills
Strong consulting, and negotiation skills; ability to function effectively within matrix management situations & under dynamic mandates
Ability to coach technology teams as needed and select leaders
Strong communication skills - verbal, written & presentation; ability to adapt content to various audiences; communicates effectively at all organization levels
Nice to Haves :
Advance Skills in Microsoft Excel preferred
Good understanding of structured analysis and design techniques preferred
On the job you will :
Supervise a group who provides data, reporting and business intelligence services (ex. Business Intelligence Dashboards and Data Projects)
Effectively manage data and analytical projects with business unit counterparts and key stakeholders
Effectively administer the use of databases, big data, data processing platforms, business intelligence and data visualization tools for the company
Actively influence, negotiate and collaborate with various stakeholders across the company to meet objectives and deliverables
Ensure compliance to systems development and data reporting standards
Recommend technology and process improvements tools for data management, reporting and data visualization
Our commitment to you
Our mission; to be a part of making Decisions Easier and Lives Better
A leadership team dedicated to your growth and success
A bold ambition and set of goals to be a leader in driving transformation in our industry
Our best. Every day.