Manager, Data & Analytics

Location

Gurgaon | India

Job description

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Manager, Data and Analytics

Manager, Data & Analytics, will play a pivotal role in strategic data & analytics initiatives. This role will lead a team of technical leads and engineers focused on tools and technologies such as Azure Synapse, PowerBI, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and other related technologies. Responsibilities include developing and executing the organization's data & analytics strategy, managing related processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing advanced analytics techniques, deploying data visualization tools, staying updated on industry trends, and providing leadership to the data and analytics team to foster continuous learning and development. This role will provide thought leadership in data & analytics, Analytics cloud management, technology leadership, cloud governance, security, and self-service management. Also, providing guidance and mentorship to a group of data & analytics leads and engineers.

Essential duties & responsibilities: (detailed description)

• Data & Analytics vision and strategy:
  • Execute the organization's analytics strategy, incorporating business continuity, innovation, data & analytics capabilities.
  • Align data and analytics goals with overall business objectives and guide the team in achieving strategic outcomes.
• Talent Management and Development:
  • Hire, lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of data & analytics leads, and engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture, promoting continuous learning and development.
• Technology and Architecture:
  • Oversee the selection and implementation of data technologies, tools, and platforms.
  • Provide guidance on data and analytics architecture & design, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business needs.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to data & analytics landscape and technology implementation. – Ensure data security and privacy measures are in place to protect sensitive information.
• Project Oversight :
  • Oversee the planning and execution of data and analytics projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. – Monitor project progress and intervene when necessary to address challenges and mitigate risks.
  • Evaluate projects for unsigned contracts or out of scope requests, manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and costs.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to understand their data needs and priorities.
  • Communicate the value of data and analytics in influencing decision-making and achieving business goals.
• Vendor Management :
  • Evaluate and manage relationships with external data and analytics vendors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Negotiate contracts and oversee the implementation of third-party solutions when applicable.

Education & special trainings:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in the areas of Computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent field of study required.
• Master's degree in MIS, MBA or related disciplines preferred.
• Analytics certifications on Azure platform is a plus.

Qualifications & experience:

• 8+ years of experience and demonstrated knowledge Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and data & analytics platforms.    
• 3+ years of leadership responsibility managing internal and external teams, influencing senior-level management and stakeholders; medical device or other regulated industry preferred.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of Azure Synapse, PowerBI, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and other related technologies.
• Experience developing partnerships with the technical, business, and sales teams utilizing strong communication and team building skills.
• Critical Thinking: Must look at the numbers, trends, and data and come to new conclusions based on the findings.
• Experience working with business leaders is required.

Physical & mental requirements:

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to assess complex systems, identify patterns, and develop effective solutions.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: The ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently is crucial.
• Communication Skills: Must be effective communicator, as the role involves interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ability to convey complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner is vital.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with business representatives at all levels to identify needs, define and document requirements, and drive solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to guide the business towards optimal solutions.       
• Experience in identifying opportunities for process optimization, process redesign, or development of new process/policies               

About Stryker Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at  stryker.com.

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