Project People | Data Warehouse Manager

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Data Warehouse Manager


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Permanent

Theale/ Hybrid – 2-3 days per week onsite

Main purpose of the role

You will be leading and supporting the Data Warehouse team in production of BAU data loads, storage, DR, reporting and outbound data. Be the authority and give guidance on database management, development, architecture, future design considerations, performance improvements and monitoring.

You will develop and apply best practice in above areas creating and delivering a roadmap for data warehouse future.

You will be working closely in collaboration with teams across the company and its third-party suppliers to ensure the efficient operation of the strategic information services and the delivery of the overall BI Team roadmap and project developments.

Key Responsibilities

Team and task management

  • Lead the data warehouse team, managing workload and expectations to the business. Developing /managing team and pipeline of work to deliver all aspects of issues, reporting and development in a timely fashion.
  • Work with team to build objectives and plan in line with BI roadmap. Lead, develop and mentor a forward-looking customer centric Data Warehouse Team
  • Work with the business and the rest of the BI team to understand future requirements and plan accordingly.
  • Represent and promote interests of data warehouse team across the business through appropriate meetings around BAU and projects.

Delivery

  • Manage and assist with BAU work and report production including review and continual development of the daily and overall warehouse processes/controls to improve the performance and reliability of the system.
  • Lead and manage team to operate in and across specialist functions such as Data Engineering
  • Work with team to deliver best practice database design to deliver the requirements of the business
  • Manage and assist in integration of new data sources into the data warehouse in a timely fashion to allow reporting and data storage.
  • Drive the Data Warehouse team to deliver the solutions that fulfil the Business information needs and align with the Data strategy and vision.
  • Monitor Azure costs and proactively look for ways of optimizing the data warehouse to reduce spend.
  • Be authority on database architecture and design for current and future development.
  • Implement and maintain access to data warehouse and databases using Role Based Access Controls (RBAC) principles.

Experience Required:

  • Team leadership and development
  • MSSQL/ MS SQL Azure
  • Database architecture and design including pros and cons of relevant schemas/structure etc
  • All aspects of MSSQL stack: SSIS, SSRS, SSMS etc
  • Database Installation, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, backups and recoveries
  • Stakeholder management
  • Bulk Copy Programme
  • SQL Profiler

Desirable

  • Telecoms Background
  • Project Manager experience
  • Scripting Languages – Powershell, Javascript, JQuery,VBScript,BatchScript
  • Azure DevOps

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