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Job Title Business Data Lead

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IT Alshaya IT is a diverse organisation supporting corporate, warehouse and retail specific IT infrastructure and systems. We have software teams creating and developing in-house applications and product teams optimising and integrating major third party solutions. The rate of growth across divisions and geographies means we are constantly evaluating how we provide robust, scalable and business enabling infrastructure and systems in line with global benchmark standards.Role Profile:Guides and supports the Business teams through the data process to ensure that the migration process delivers quality and functionally relevant data to enable our new processes and solutions The below Key Performance Areas include but are not limited to:Responsible for developing the detailed Business Data migration plan in conjunction with the Project Manager, Technical teams, and Data TeamResponsible for ensuring that the plans will deliver data of sufficient quality, correct structure, and with relevant enrichment to support the migration of Brands or Functions from Legacy to New WorldResponsible for supporting and briefing the Business Data SME and Data Cleansers in understanding the Data requirements for Migration, functional use of the Data in order to manage and apply best practices to data cleansing and enrichmentManages the Business Data SMEs and Data Cleansers to deliver against the planResponsible to for the Business Data element of the Technical Cutover and Data Migration Plans through collaboration with the Technical Cutover leads and the wider Data TeamResponsible to communicate and manage against and maintain the Business Data Sprint Plan updating, managing, and communicating any changes to all key stakeholders, actions owners and SPOCsResponsible for validating the Data quality thru checkpoints and Sprint reviewsCollaborates with Legacy IT teams to identify issues and proposed actions to improve the Data quality at the sourceResponsible for providing updates to the Data BPO/Data Gov Board as to status and recommendations for actions to meet key milestones and quality requirementsResponsible for running the Data Stand up with the Business and coordinating the delivery of Data activitiesResponsible to identify risks and issues, propose mitigating actions, and escalate as neededResponsible for identifying Business facing Lessons Learnt from each Sprint and Data Migration to be rolled into actionable changeDevelops a deep understanding of the Functional Design and the data requirementsActs as a Subject matter expert for Data Requirements to guide and support the Business teams in the Data Cleansing and Enrichment process from start-up to migration and to close residual issues in the hypercare periodKnowledge:A good commercial understanding of business IT systems and interdependencies as well as Master Data Management and Transactional dataKnowledge or Oracle MOM suite and/or BY Supply Chain/SCPO/RPO suites an advantageExperience:(Ideally) coming from the Business/commercial teams with experience relevant to the Portfolio they will support or a Data Management background in IT in a similar solutions landscapeExperience in executing task against critical paths and deadlines, managing priorities and deadlinesCurrently operating at a supervisory level used to directing or leading teams in task and activity (directly or indirectly)Can demonstrate having participated in or led a team adopting new processesExperience in working and/or leading in cross-functional teamsSkills:A strong communicator, able to clearly communicate what is required and manage challenges and queriesAble to communicate in a way that builds trust and confidence amongst peers and business end-usersDemonstrate a clear approach to prioritisation and knowing when to escalate queries for support or decision makingDemonstrable interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and collaborate, acting as a lead in a wider cross-functional teamDemonstrable ability and experience of working in and acting in a lead role in a matrix structure, upwards, across, and downwardsDemonstrates attention to detail and precision in task identification and executionDemonstrates a genuine passion and enthusiasm for the role that Data management plays in the successful functional and technical delivery of Transformation programmesA customer-first approach, confident and experienced in interacting in a multi-functional / multi-discipline environmentAbout Us:Alshaya Group is a dynamic family-owned enterprise which was first established in Kuwait in 1890. With a consistent record of growth and innovation, Alshaya Group is one of the world's leading brand franchise operators, offering customers an unparalleled choice of well-loved international brands, including: Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, Cos, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang's, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria's Secret, Boots, Vavavoom, Pottery Barn and KidZania. Alshaya Group's portfolio extends across MENA, Russia, Turkey, and Europe, with thousands of stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, as well as a growing online and digital business. Operating in multiple sectors including Fashion, Food, Health & Beauty, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment, Alshaya Group colleagues are united by a commitment to delivering great customer service and brand experiences. Fresh, modern, and relevant, Alshaya's constantly evolving retail portfolio reflects the choices and lifestyle of its customers. From flagship stores and restaurants in prestige malls, to local coffee shops, drive-thrus and online, Alshaya Group brings customers the brands they love in the places they want to be. Arabian Standard Time Arabian Standard Time

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